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Having fun in the kitchen

I’m not the next iron chef, although I am improving in the kitchen. Either way, I like to have fun. And when I’m making smoothies, cooking dinner or just grabbing a bowl of cereal… it’s no exception.

Do a spin move from cabinet-to-cabinet. Flip your silverware in the air a few times before it lands in your cereal. Dance, and laugh at your reflection in the microwave.

You might get a few weird looks from your roommate (or husband/wife/kids), but 1) they’ll get used to it soon, and 2) who cares… you’re having fun 🙂

The end of an era. Taking the “ultra” out of running.

My ultrarunning journey has come to an end. At least, for now. A single moment in the Finger Lakes Forest in up-state New York.

There are so many other things I can be ultra with. I don’t need to be an ultra-runner right now.

My 27th birthday isn’t about me at all

Dear Friends, Family & Human Beings in all walks of life, Today I turned 27 years old. But that’s the last thing on my mind. Thanks to a good friend, Danielle Durst, I decided to make my birth day actually mean something this year. It’s not about me turning a …

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Letting yourself go

Why it’s never OK to let yourself go. A brief story about a couple walking out of the grocery store.

Why are you still single?

This question came up in conversation the other day. I chose to answer it truthfully. Here’s what I’ve learned about my past decisions, and how they are helping me make different choices moving forward.

TV-free treadmill running

A treadmill run with no TV. Just some great music, singing & jammin’ out. It always makes for a great morning.

Improving relationships with family, friends & the ladies

I’ve been thinking a lot about the relationships in my life recently, and now I’ve finally written it down on paper. I’ve been neglecting certain relationships, ones that I’m not particularly proud of, and it’s time for that to change.

Here’s how I plan to improve the relationships I have with family, friends & the ladies.