by Brooke Selb | Nov 3, 2013 | Exercise, Gym, Total Body Workouts, Workouts, Workouts for Intermediate
Happy New York City Marathon Day! With last year’s race being canceled due to hurricane Sandy, and all the heartbreak surrounding Boston, today’s race feels extremely special. I am currently live streaming the race. The elite racers are so impressive!...
by Brooke Selb | Nov 2, 2013 | Running
It’s the plight of runners everywhere. You’re cruising along, admiring the scenery, grooving to your tunes, remarking at how good your body feels, when suddenly your ankle rolls over a curb, a root, uneven ground. Explicit words ensue. Now you’re...
by Brooke Selb | Oct 31, 2013 | Health & Fitness Challenges
Happy Halloween! Rob and I are enjoying some SNL Halloween special after watching about 30 minutes of Michael Meyers 5 on TV. I am not a scary movie person. Nightmares tend to haunt me for a week afterwards. Scariest thing around here lately, mint chip ice cream made...
by Brooke Selb | Oct 30, 2013 | Colorado, Family
As part of our two week mini-moon, we attended a cooking class with a twist. Iron Chef! Stir to Learn, in Denver, offers a bunch of different cooking classes, including an Iron Chef Date Night. I was ridiculously excited for this date and when we arrived, the...
by Brooke Selb | Oct 29, 2013 | Uncategorized
What happened at this race is exactly as the title sounds. You haul a pumpkin through a race course and over obstacles. Exactly the kind of race I would be interested in! As the cap to our mini-moon, Rob and I headed to the Chatfeild Botanical Gardens for the Great...
by Brooke Selb | Oct 28, 2013 | Blogging
The past two weeks, I have let myself indulge in all the things I was being good about while getting wedding body ready. Though I was consciously not making the best eating choices, let me tell you, it was goo-ood. Unfortunately, my body likes to do the...
by Brooke Selb | Oct 27, 2013 | Wedding
Since Rob had to get back to work on Tuesday after the wedding, we weren’t able to have a honeymoon. Instead, I planned two weeks worth of date nights for us to have a mini-moon here in Denver. We are planning to head to Europe this summer for our...
by Brooke Selb | Oct 26, 2013 | Wedding
The reception had a great deal of highlights that will forever be vivid in my memory. Here they are: (I will add more pictures once I get them, everyone was busy dancing all night!) Being announced into the reception hall with the bridal party in sunglasses, everyone...
by Brooke Selb | Oct 24, 2013 | Wedding
As the bridal party gathered in the stairs leading up to the club’s outdoor deck, I was kind of sad that I wouldn’t get to see everyone walking down the aisle. (I can’t wait for the pictures!) My heart was racing that I was about to be in front of...
by Brooke Selb | Oct 23, 2013 | Recipes
I am interrupting the overload of wedding posts to bring you a recipe I made earlier this week: Pizza Quick Rolls. Rob and I ended up fighting over the last piece! Though I wouldn’t recommend this as a full dinner for it’s lack of veggies, it made a great...
by Brooke Selb | Oct 22, 2013 | Wedding
Once the dress was on, Margot, the photographer, and I drove over to a little park near my parents’ house for first look pictures. Rob and I wanted to get the majority of our photos done before the ceremony so we could hAll Postsave more time with family and...
by Brooke Selb | Oct 21, 2013 | Wedding
Saturday was wedding day! First thing I did: run. I snuck out of the house just before 7 and took a thirty minute run to myself. It was the perfect way to calm any wedding day jitters I may have been feeling. My sisters cooked up a big breakfast and we spent some time...