I don’t know if I’ve told you this, but almost every Sunday I run a scary number of miles with a group of people. We’re all training for the Ragnar Relay, which is only four weeks away from last Friday. The race has a total distance of 177 miles, starting in Santa Barbara and ending [...]
Okay, there was no fight at the mobile vet. But I was really tempted to wrestle this one lady into the ground. I take my wild and crazy dogs (I just call them that – they’re not really wild and crazy. Okay, maybe Sadie.) to a mobile vet to get their shots. I’ve been going [...]
If my blog were a plot of land, it’d have dead grass and overgrown weeds. I have been very lax with the updates, partly due to having lots to do and little time to do it, and partly due to my own laziness. In fact, there are several half-baked post ideas in draft form, none [...]
Generally, I like being fit and don’t mind working out. I work out most days during the week, either in the morning or after work, and it makes me feel revitalized afterwards. That being said, there is nothing worse than getting up early on Saturday morning to run. It suuuuucccckkkks. It sucks dragging your butt [...]
It’s been a few weeks since the dogs went out for a long walk. Last Saturday we took advantage of the gorgeous weather and took Chuy and Sadie for a walk in downtown LA, to Olvera Street and Chinatown. We had breakfast at Angelique Cafe first, taking in sunshine (and crepes) in an outdoor table. [...]
I’m working out again. I was working out a year ago and doing well, running between 15-20 miles per week, when I stopped. So many things happened last summer – we moved, I got a new job – that my workout routine got sidetracked. It took me a whole year to recover and start again, [...]
I have always believed that couples who can assemble furniture together stay together. Let me explain. This weekend Rene and I decided to revamp our kitchen. We wanted to create more space to prepare food (we have zero counter space) and store our stuff in a way that makes the most sense. We also wanted [...]
