Normal to Freak in 30 Minutes {Camera Strap Giveaway}

by Allie on February 7, 2012 · 118 comments

On Sunday, I was putting off my run like it was cloudy and a frigid 30* F outside. Oh wait, it WAS. Brrrrr.
It took me a solid 15 min. to get my running gear on. Oh wait, that’s every single time. Those compression tights are tight.
I was dragging. I sat down to put on my [...]

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All Day I Dream About Cake {ADIDAC}

by Allie on February 5, 2012 · 45 comments

in Fitness, Groceries, Oven Lovin' (Baking)

It happened again.
On Friday, I spotted a box of cake mix sitting on the kitchen counter. Remember when I told you about Peter’s [not so] passive way of getting me to bake him a cake?
Reeeeal subtle .

Except this was the box I saw on the counter…

Me: Did you buy this cake mix [containing trans [...]

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Busted!

by Allie on February 2, 2012 · 42 comments

in Fitness, Life Stuff, Q&A

On my way to shuttle kiddo #1 from one school to another yesterday, this happened…

I got this image from Google (source), but it looked just like this.
Um, freak out. I was on a fast quasi-highway about 25 min. from home with a kiddo waiting to be picked up! Major eeps.

I called Peter…went to voicemail. Called [...]

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FACEPLANT! (again)

by Allie on January 30, 2012 · 36 comments

in Fitness

Sooooo I was playing with the kiddos today and while running down the driveway, I tripped (on absolutely nothing, ugh) and FACEPLANTED. Like completely wiped out…and then skidded some more. Ouch!
I am the ultimate klutz.

The kids saw me fall and it was totally one of those “you don’t know how strong you are until being [...]