5 ways to deal with non-yogi’s in your life
Can’t we just all be happy? Life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. Our constitutional and God-given right. Right??? Right. Warning: a little self-disclosure is on tap today. Over the years I...
View ArticleThe Justin Timberlake of Race Week
Can I admit something? I am in love with Justin Timberlake. I saw a re-broadcast of the VMA’s on Monday night and YELLED at my children for talking during JT’s performance. Much ado about has been...
View ArticleMedic! Tales from Rock and Roll Half Marathon in Virginia Beach
Following is a short race report from the Rock and Roll Half Marathon in Virginia Beach, Virginia on September 1, 2013 and a review of the hot vinyasa class I took 24 hours later thinking it would help...
View ArticleDirty Love and My Hero
I am in the middle of reading this book. In this heartbreakingly beautiful book of disillusioned intimacy and persistent yearning, beloved and celebrated author Andre Dubus...
View ArticleI need your input
I have an idea to run by you – but first, the set up. So I am laying in bed early this morning unable to sleep (nothing new). This wasn’t working. It usually does. My random thoughts include: grocery...
View ArticlePrivates and having tea with a suffragist
Today’s headline is a reflection of my homebound day caused by an East Coast ice storm: random and (hopefully) curious. This post is 2 parts. I hope you like them both. Please let me know. I live...
View ArticlePacing the Cage with Jimmy Buffett
Eleven months ago I wrote this post about running the ING Miami Marathon. It started as a healthy tribute to my parents whom I lost too soon. My siblings and I (below, I am second from the right) are...
View ArticleI am dilated to about 4
Like birth stories, I never tire of race stories. Ever. I love your gory details of sweat and push and finish. I want all of it – how was the labor, the big day prep and your spouse? How did your...
View Article5 Favorite Things and My Weekend at an Ashram
The Ashram Experience – Yogaville I am still in la-la land over my weekend with 10 powerhouse beauties at Yoga Camp – This term we coined to describe dorm life of the Om genre. Complete with covert...
View ArticleYes, bartender I’ll have another!
Have you heard of Kombucha? The Chinese call it the “Immortal Health Elixir?” It’s been around for more than 2,000 years and has a rich anecdotal history of health benefits like preventing and...
View Article5 Lessons From a Juice Cleanse
Recently some friends and I did a 3-day juice cleanse offered by the cool folks at Bikram Yoga Richmond where, besides offering mind-blowing, sweaty yoga, they sell amazing fresh made juices for post...
View ArticleDirty Love and My Hero
I am in the middle of reading this book. In this heartbreakingly beautiful book of disillusioned intimacy and persistent yearning, beloved and celebrated author Andre Dubus...
View ArticleI need your input
I have an idea to run by you – but first, the set up. So I am laying in bed early this morning unable to sleep (nothing new). This wasn’t working. It usually does. My random thoughts include: grocery...
View ArticlePrivates and having tea with a suffragist
Today’s headline is a reflection of my homebound day caused by an East Coast ice storm: random and (hopefully) curious. This post is 2 parts. I hope you like them both. Please let me know. I live...
View Article3 Shots of Tennessee Whiskey
I had every intention of practicing yoga on my recent trip to Nashville. I researched studios in a trendy ‘hood called the Gulch, a dynamic area of urban development and redevelopment located between...
View ArticleI came in last. Truth.
I have never been fast and I am okay with that. My best marathon time is 4:20. I thought I was a rockstar that day. In 2014 I added in swimming and biking and became an age-grouper triathlete with...
View ArticleWatch Party
A fan of Ice Cube, Tiger Woods, the James Madison University Dukes, Running, Ironman and all things Yoga, it was a good day. Running It wasn’t good just because I ran 7+ miles with my Iron-mommas and...
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