The last seven days have been filled with some major highs and lows. It was hot, it was cold. I ran fast for 13.1, I barely made it through 10 miles. I worked, I ran, I shopped, I ran some more, I shoveled snow, I ran again. The one thing I didn’t do was sleep. …
Tag: cello
Five for Friday
1. I’ve been doing Tina Reale’s Best Body Bootcamp for the last 8 weeks. I’ll write a review this weekend, but {spoiler alert} I’ll be signing up for the next round. Today, the workout involved upper body weights with burpees in between. In fact, it called for a total of 125 burpees! Umm, I’ve never…
First world problems
This has not been what I would call a normal week, but then again, I’m not sure exactly what a normal week is anymore… Jones came home sick on Monday with a wicked earache. The phone call came during my run, so I ended up running a little over 7 miles outside and then finished…
Rainbows and Unicorns
I woke up this morning in a crappy mood. Some of it was hormonal. A lot of it was just a lot of little stresses weighing me down. Nothing major, just general life annoyances plus the added stress of Christmas. I didn’t want to run. I ran 25 miles over the last three days (yes,…
TTT: Cello, 10 foods, and crazy ideas
1. Last night was Jones’ winter concert. He started playing the cello this fall, so we got to attend the annual band, orchestra, and chorus concert. The concert was surprisingly good. It was probably helped by the fact that the beginning strings section is not using bows yet and we were spared the sound of…