Last Thursday, Rob and I walked to Dairy Queen as a treat and in support of Miracle Treat Day. We ate our blizzards while watching some storm clouds roll in and then had to hightail it home as the lightening started getting closer and the rain picked up. We literally...
9,000 in 90 Days Challenge
Yesterday marked the 90 day countdown to Rob's and my wedding! Since life is a bit tumultuous right now, I feel like I am too scatterbrained to stick to weekly challenges or come up with too many new workouts. I still want to stay fit, be challenged, have a goal, and...
Road Trip to Minnesota
When I last talked to you guys I was on my way to Fire Island for a long weekend with my family.Now, I am blogging from Minnesota!Rob and I left my parents house for a short road trip to Rob's parents house in Minnesota. For a three day trip, there was a lot of...
Seriousness, Excitement, and Storage
I don't have much time to post today, but I wanted to share a few things with you all before I head out to my family's house on Fire Island for a long weekend. Seriousness: Cake Tasting is no joke in our house. Excitement: Something awesome came in the mail yesterday....
I Get My Parents to Race
Since Rob and I told my everyone that we are engaged, we have been non-stop wedding planning. Within 10 days, we have done the following: picked a venue decided the menu hired a photographer hired a band said yes to the dress altered the dress cake tasted started...
Whirlwind Return
Hello long lost blog land! How are you? I apologize for being out of the blog loop, both with reading and updating, for the past week. There are some HUGE events going on around here. Let me try and catch you up: 1. Rob and I got off the plane in New York (after 30+...
Next Adventures
Last year at this time, Rob and I were packing up our separate apartments, selling all our furniture, and researching countries we wanted to visit while teaching in Ho Chi Minh City. Currently, we are analyzing what clothes we can throw out, what souvenirs we want to...
Bad Things Happen in Threes
You know that quote, "When it rains, it pours"? Or how about, "Bad things happen in threes"? Well they can both be applied to this past week. 1. Rob was really sick all week. Like, can't stand up or go to work for three days sick. 2. The company who delivers our water...
4-Year Dating Anniversary!
Is it a bad sign that only after we got home from work and were changing to head to Thanksgiving dinner that Rob looked at me and said, "Oh yea. This is our anniversary."? Well. He was right even though neither one of us had remembered. 4 years ago on Thanksgiving...
Obsession Confession
Obsessions seem to grab me and not let go for an unspecified length of time. Some obsessions I've had in the past involved wrap sandwiches, Lord of the Rings, and Matchbox Twenty. One of my ongoing obsessions is Rob. Lately, there are a few fitness moves I am obsessed...
Circles and Bends and Walks, Oh My!
Well last week's challenge and I really didn't get along. I knew I was in trouble on Thursday when I wasn't even half way through any of the exercises. I could come up with some excuses: Things at work are changing and I've had to work late, Rob and I had some much...