Dominique Dawes and Drew Brees on Board for First Lady’s "Let’s Move" Initiative

Filed Under (Fitness Confessions) by Admin on 28-06-2010

Michelle Obama just visited an elementary school in Washington D.C. this week during her "Let’s Move" campaign against childhood obesity to announce the new co-chairs of the President’s Council on Physical Fitness and Sports. Superbowl 44’s MVP Drew Brees and Olympic gymnast Dominique Dawes are now on board as co chairs of this well need program and initiative of the First Lady. Among other

Happy Birthday To Me!

Filed Under (Equipment Experiments) by Admin on 28-06-2010

Best part of this picture? I think he’s wearing an argyle sweater vest!

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I Tried to Watch the World Cup Today, But Those Damn Vuvuzela’s….

Filed Under (Fitness Confessions) by Admin on 25-06-2010

…..about drove me stark raving mad after 5 minutes. I’m serious! After 5 minutes of it I was ready to claw my own eyes out. I had to flip the switch and watch CSI instead. I did try, though. I swear.How the hell do you guys sit through that insanity??? Here I am, trying to branch out, broaden my horizons and embrace this world sport of soccer, and I didn’t care who was playing — I’d

What to Eat When You’re Sick of Oatmeal

Filed Under (Equipment Experiments) by Admin on 25-06-2010

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Does Tough Love Motivate You (You Pansy)?!

Filed Under (Equipment Experiments) by Admin on 24-06-2010

She may look like an abusive boyfriend but really this is the face of love.

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How To Get Toilet Sore: The Pistol Squat

Filed Under (Equipment Experiments) by Admin on 22-06-2010


Toilet sore – the kind of sore where you have to lower yourself with both hands onto the toilet and then fall the last few inches because your quads are in so much pain – is actually a much coveted condition among the Gym Buddies and I. Mostly because we like to yell “I’m toilet sore” across a crowded gym but also because we like having worked so hard that we are that sore. It is a debate for another day as to whether you should seek muscle soreness as a workout goal but for today I will tell you my favorite way to get Toilet Sore.

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Some Eco Friendly "Stay Cool Without Using A/C" Tips

Filed Under (Fitness Confessions) by Admin on 22-06-2010

This summer, in trying to do my little part to be more eco conscious and responsible, (and also to give Con Ed much less of my hard earned $$$), I’ve decided to go the entire summer without using the A/C in my apartment.When the weather first began to turn warm, this was not much of a problem. I was sitting in here just as cool as you please. However, as the summer temperatures are now starting

Shabby Apple Giveaway Winner!

Filed Under (Equipment Experiments) by Admin on 22-06-2010

For the winner of the Shabby Apple giveaway, the Random Number Generator has selected Deb who wrote “I think I could rock this dress – it would totally work with my librarian look (being that I am one) :-) http://www.shabbyapple.com/p-588-liz-and-darcy.as…”

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Stranded with no internet. Send rescue dogs asap!

Filed Under (Equipment Experiments) by Admin on 21-06-2010

THAT NOISE YOU DONT HEAR IS ME SILENTLY SCREAMING AFTER THREE DAYS WITH NIO INTERNET. Am pOSTING THIS FROM MY. IF I HAVENT RESPONDED TO YOUR COMMENT OR EMAIL THIS IS WHY. SORRY! PHONE WHICH FOR SOME BIZARRE REASON ONLY LETS ME TYPE IN CAPS

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How Thin is Too Thin?

Filed Under (Equipment Experiments) by Admin on 18-06-2010

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