February is almost over and here in the DC Metro area we have had very little snow to play in. That is a bummer for the kids and I! I was determined to have some serious snow fun even if we had to drive to it. Armed with our snow gear, a deck of 52 Fun Things to do in the Car, and YoKids sMOOthies we hit the road to find the snow. a milk ...
Archives for February 2013
Mamavation Monday: Still More Tortoise than Hare
It's Monday. Again. Oh weekend where have thou gone? My weekend was a lot of fun but too short! What is with that? As far as my 5K training is going I am still more tortoise than hare but I am pushing through nonetheless. Finished up week 3 on Saturday and week 4 starts today. Upping the run time from 1:30 to 3 minutes was tough. Now it's going to ...
Cafe Press The World’s Customization Engine: Review and Giveaway!
One of my closest friends turned me onto the Cafe Press website a few years ago and I have been hooked ever since. Whenever I want to find fan gear for my favorite shows it is the first place I look. There is something for everything you could think of on that site (I love the Sheldon Cooper collection). Cafe Press has the world's largest ...
Running Tips and Tricks
My best friend, Megan, and I are preparing for our first ever 5K! It is the Color Me Rad 5K, and believe me it is awesome. To get me to run it would have to be! Feel free to skip over this post or laugh in derision if you are an experienced runner. This post is for the newbies. Seriously, you runners make it look so easy. I thought ok, I see these ...
The Benefits of Coconut Oil
I am convinced coconuts must have a hidden cape inside their husks. If you haven't heard about Coconut Oil yet I would be surprised. This little guy is popping up all over the place from the grocery store to Pinterest and with good reason. Coconut oil has 100s of uses! Seriously, is there anything it can't do? Recently, I started training for a ...