Category Archives: Exercise

A letter to High School Me

If I could go back in time and tell High School Me one thing… …it would be to take advantage of Phys Ed. I would rejoice if, at this point in my life, there was an hour of every weekday … Continue reading

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Arthritis Walk for the Cure

I tried my hardest to update last night, but my computer was completely uncooperative, and so here we are. Yesterday I was just going to say a little bit about cravings/aversions, because I think it’s kind of interesting. I haven’t … Continue reading

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Chasing Cars

Yesterday, when I left for work, a man came out of an apartment opposite me and crossed to a car two spaces away from mine. I paid attention to him because I was mentally calculating a) whether I would be … Continue reading

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Setting a routine

We’ve been in our new place for a week now. I can now say comfortably that I do not think we made the worst mistake ever moving out of our apartment. (That was a very real fear a couple times … Continue reading

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I am the Harbor Master

It’s the weirdest thing – I was OBSESSED with Sarah and Vinnie (morning radio show) for a year and a half. I listened to all the podcasts, all four hours of the morning show, plus their 18-and-up “Secret Show” that … Continue reading

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Connecticut & New York City, October 2011

So, Drew and I are back from our East Coast extravaganza. We had a great time, and I’m so happy we went, but I was also totally ready to come home. Which is just about the perfect balance, I guess. … Continue reading

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Tips For The First Spin Class

Yesterday I finally attended my first spin class. This is what I said to my co-workers as I was leaving work to head to the gym: “It sounds fun! I mean it can’t be that hard, right?” At least I … Continue reading

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Be as much of all that you can be

I am always the most motivated late at night. When I’m lying there waiting to fall asleep (which could take anywhere from 15 minutes to an hour and a half), that’s when I think of all the things I am … Continue reading

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My road of good intentions

Monday afternoon: I download the 24 Hour Fitness app and scroll through my gym’s class schedule. I make a list of classes to take this week. Monday evening: Power Sculpt. Tuesday morning: Pilates. Thursday afternoon: 24 Cycle. Monday evening: I … Continue reading

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Day 3: My Dirty Little Secret

Okay, so it’s not really dirty and it’s hardly a secret. I don’t really like going to the gym. I like saying I go to the gym, I like the way I feel afterwards, and I like the idea of … Continue reading

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