So, if you’re here to learn about the Fitbloggin’ swag — it was plentiful. New Balance sneakers (!!!), shorts and socks Gruve device (!!!!!!!) Fitness DVDs EatSmart food scale Yoga Mat Food from Quaker, PomOnline, Pure2Raw and much more. The speakers? Inspirational. Carla from MizFit Esther from FaintStarlite Ted Rubin from OpenSky Caitlin from HealthyTippingPoint Jeff from POM etc., etc., etc. The sponsors? Incredibly, overwhelmingly, life-affirmingly cool. The photos — very cool. The takeaways? I’ll be talking about those and {Read More}
Baltimore: Charm City
March 18, 2010 8 Comments
We’re here! We arrived in Baltimore today, a few days ahead of Fitbloggin — sort of a combo birthday/anniversary trip (his birthday was February 22nd, mine March 17th and our wedding anniversary is April 8). The weather is go-hor-hor-hor-hor-geous! It’s actually warmer here than in Orlando! We love to travel, so the first thing we did after checking in at the hotel (great place, by the way, with an amazing view of the Inner Harbor) was head out on foot. {Read More}
Caffeine and Cookies
March 16, 2010 9 Comments
Lucas just got back from a week-long trip to Seattle. I was so jealous — we went to Portland and Seattle a year or so ago and very seriously talked about packing up and moving! He asked me what I wanted as a souvenir, and I requested local coffee and a Starbucks Seattle mug to match the Orlando one I already own. He delivered! I love the description of that coffee. That’s the caffeine part of this post — here’s {Read More}
Bacon Birthday Cake
February 22, 2010 16 Comments
That’s right — vegans, beware. Because below, I am proving my awesome wife status with pictures of the Bacon Birthday Cake that made Lucas drool. But first, an NKOTB throwback video for my baby on his 30th birthday: Don’t even hate on my for the NKOTB love (which, BTW, I have professed before). I still think Joey looks slammin’. Ever since we went to Portland and Seattle a few years ago, Lucas has been reminiscing about the Maple Bacon donut {Read More}
