Is February your January?

I see a lot of chatter about people making February their January.  And I totally get it. We come out of the holidays hot and then BAM! it's January 1st and you have to pivot. Like quick. And if you can't jump in on Jan 1 it can mess with your forward momentum.  "Dang, that …

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Aiming for a Three-peat

So I entered the lottery to get into the NY City Marathon that's on November 3rd.  If I get in, it would be my 3rd time running this race.   And I won't lie, I'm sending all of my running hopes and prayers to the marathon gods that I get selected.  It's the.  Best.  Race. …

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Moving On By Moving Through

What stops a lot of people from moving forward, moving on or moving through something is that they are afraid of what's to come.  The Devil you know is better than the Devil you don't, right? Um.  No. (Unless of course, you're making your move under duress or pressure from outside forces- but that's not …

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The 21-Day Kickstart Challenge is Coming

There's so much chatter out there in the health and fitness space with 'experts' touting quick fixes, promoting special diets or supplements and promising that  this one thing, will cure your problems and fix you. Well first off, I don't think you need fixing and you definitely don't need a one size fits all program.  But …

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Challenge Wrap Up

Last month I threw down a challenge with 2 simple rules. Complete 3 - 45 minute workouts each week from December 3rd through December 29th. Send me proof of your workout by tweeting, texting, sending me sweaty post-workout pics. I wasn't sure how it would go but I'll tell you, this challenge blew me away.  …

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A Nice Long Soak

I love chickpeas.  They are a super versatile legume that deserve a place on your plate, in your salad or a bowl of soup and definitely on a cracker! Canned chickpeas (garbanzo beans) are what most of us are used to buying but I prefer to buy them dried.  After soaking and cooking them they …

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