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• An Apple a Day Monday: V

  

  Last year, through the month of November, I did a Fall cooking series called An Apple a Day Monday. I was lucky to have an available and very productive apple... Read more

  Posted on 05 November 2012 FOOD & DRINK

• Wine Country Half Marathon

  

  Remember I said that the Broski was talking about running another half? Let me tell you why. When we decided to run the Cloverdale Half, we did it only because... Read more

  Posted on 02 November 2012 TRAVEL

• Then and Now: October

  

  Another month over, another month closer to a new year. October was a fun filled month and I love sitting down and looking for photos to put on my monthly... Read more

  Posted on 01 November 2012 TRAVEL

• Fall Back

  

  I have always LOVED Fall Back. When I was a kid I had a great theory. It went something like this: In the morning, we got to sleep in an extra hour. Read more

  Posted on 31 October 2012 SELF EXPRESSION

• Creature of Habit

  

  I am a creature of habit. I find that it makes things easier. Rather than scrambling around in the morning or forgetting something, I feel like if I always do i... Read more

  Posted on 30 October 2012 TRAVEL

• Wordless Monday

  

  Did you watch the game? If not, what did you do yesterday? Read more

  Posted on 29 October 2012 TRAVEL

• Cloverdale Harvest Half Marathon

  

  My first half marathon was hard. It was hot, by the end of the race my feet were hurting and I was tired. I finished in 2:13 and change. I remember the feeling... Read more

  Posted on 26 October 2012 SPORTS, TRAVEL

• Random Rambles

  

  Lately it's pretty much all Giants all the time around here. Sorry. In a week, we will have won and you won't have to hear about them for...5 more months. Read more

  Posted on 25 October 2012 SELF EXPRESSION

• Last Week (5)

  

  Have you ever felt like your brain only operated for a few minutes at a time? Do you know how lawyers bill in 6 minute increments? My brain lately has been... Read more

  Posted on 23 October 2012 TRAVEL

• Squash Galore

  

  Firstly, I want to say GOOD LUCK to everyone racing this weekend! There are a bunch of people doing the RW Half! Go get 'em! Also, a big fingers crossed, for... Read more

  Posted on 21 October 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Nike Women's Marathon

  

  I got up at 5 to get on the bus to cross the bay. The bus terminal in San Francisco is about a mile from the race start, which is in Union Square. I decided to... Read more

  Posted on 19 October 2012 FITNESS, SPORTS

• Listen to This

  

  I thought I would start off with a song that I am loving lately! If you haven't already heard it, enjoy! If you have already heard it, then enjoy again! I almos... Read more

  Posted on 18 October 2012 GADGETS, MUSIC, TRAVEL

• Swann Dives In

  

  by Charles Salzberg Do you know what a tracer is? I didn't either until I read this book. It's a guy who is hired to track down missing, lost or "don't want to... Read more

  Posted on 16 October 2012 BOOKS, CULTURE, TRAVEL

• Nike Womens Marathon: Pros & Cons

  

  Marathon #3 is behind me now! It was nice to run a race so close to home. Thanks to Yurbuds, who sponsored me for this race, as well as Fitfluential, who got se... Read more

  Posted on 15 October 2012 SPORTS, TRAVEL

• My Bye Week

  

  I have to admit, this week, I am taking the lazy man's way out and having a cleaning out the fridge week! Luckily I made a few staples this weekend, so it shoul... Read more

  Posted on 14 October 2012 TRAVEL

• 10 Running Tidbits

  

  Yes, it's another list. I am uninspired this week. Plus, last night I got last minute tickets to the A's game, which they lost, so I put a lot of the things on... Read more

  Posted on 12 October 2012 FITNESS, SPORTS

• Finish This: October

  

  I hope everyone is having a great week and is ready for a Giants win today!!! Fingers crossed! Also, today, 10.11.12, is my cousin's wedding day! Congrats to... Read more

  Posted on 11 October 2012 SPORTS, TRAVEL

• Harvest 10k

  

  Where I grew up, there are bears. We always joke around that you don't really have to be able to run faster than the bear; you only have to be able to run faste... Read more

  Posted on 08 October 2012 SPORTS, TRAVEL

• Lunch Time

  

  If you haven't already, go here and see how taking stock is critical to easy meal planning! Next comes the meal planning. This week (and many), the plan went... Read more

  Posted on 07 October 2012 TRAVEL

• The Month of Races

  

  October is the month of races. The broski, who works at a winery, was recently getting a little too comfortable on the couch a few too many times a week. Read more

  Posted on 05 October 2012 TRAVEL