Last week was the week of marathon training where everything goes wrong or everything goes right: The week that culminates in the 20-mile long run, which is the longest distance you’ll run during training for the race. For me, it didn’t start on a high note. My Monday 5-mile run ended with me limping and …
Lessons from a Digital Detox and a Wooden Watch
I Went Screen-Free for 24 Hours With Only a JORD Watch on My Wrist … Here’s What Happened This post is sponsored by JORD. All opinions are my own. The first time Easton made a comment, I brushed it off. “Mom, put your phone down and watch me. No, put your phone DOWN!” Whoops. Sorry, …
The Phases of Juice Cleansing
48 Hours and 192 Ounces of Cold-Pressed Organic Juices: How It Feels, What to Expect, and How to Succeed This post is written in partnership with Clean Juice Naperville. All opinions are my own. The word “cleanse” conjures some serious negative associations and a collage of miscellania in my head: random tubes connected to random …
The Problem of 80% Done
On Resistance, and How to Push Through I’m a woman of vision, as #DoneWithFun Daddy is fond of telling me. At any given time, I have at least 10 projects in my head and 10 goals on the horizon. Sometimes it’s like popcorn in my head — ideas pop-pop-popping so fast, I’m afraid it’s going …