Veggiesaurus

I recently completed a full year of being (mostly) plant-based.   Yep. 365 days without meat, dairy (cheese, milk, butter, etc.) with the exception of some baked items, hence the "mostly" disclaimer.  I mean I'm all about full disclosure so there go. If you've been following this blog for a while, y'all know I didn't plan …

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You, In a Year

One year from today you can be exactly where you are right now (only a year older) or you can be closer to, or even at your goal (ok, fine, you'll also be a year older). Sure, a year seems like a long time.  It's 12 months, 365 days, 8760 hours, 525,600 minutes, and 31,536,000 seconds to …

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A New Use for Lemons

Got lemons?  Got too many? Here's a super tasty trick that will add punch to your cooking, provide a nutritional pop, and allow you to use every last lemon on your tree. Courtesy of Dr. Michael Greger's new book, The How Not to Die Cookbook. Peel your lemons Pop them into a blender Blend on …

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Stuff Happening

There's a few things happening over here at Blog-Central that I'm excited about. I've started writing an E-book providing fitness tips and strategies.  Don't get too excited yet,  I'm only on the handwritten outline stage so it may be a month or so before it's ready to go.  When I'm in the final editing stages …

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Staying in the Game

As an amateur (OK fine,  mature) athlete I don't have endorsements or money riding on my performance.  So if I skip a race or sleep in and miss a 5:30am training run, there's not much that will change.  Other than the size of my butt or my mental health. That's not to diminish, in any …

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Building Heat

Happy Valentine's Day! Here's your next 5 days of plank exercises.  Nothing earth shattering, we're just adding time and, well time. So here's the deal with these planks and this challenge.  The time and sets are guidelines.   If you are struggling with 20 seconds it's fine.  Stay there for a few more days. In  a …

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