Quickie Movie Review

October 23, 2013

I recently saw two (very different) movies and here are the super quick reviews: 12 Years A Slave: Two words- MUST SEE. This film was so powerful I can’t really put it into words. It’s based on a true story which makes it all the more chilling and from start to finish it is just an amazingly intense film. It’s…

Marathon Prep Sports Massage

October 22, 2013

The NYC marathon is in ELEVEN DAYS. It is truly right around the corner. One thing I look forward to with race training is a pre-race sports massage and tonight is the night! I’ll be heading to Equinox for an 80-min full-body sports massage to loosen up my muscles and rid myself of knots. These types of massages tend to…

[gallery] Still chomping down on fresh-off-the tree apples from our trip to Warwick, NY a couple of weeks ago. Here are a few of my favorite shots from the day with Caryn, Michele, Lianna and Carroll.

[gallery] Last night I (finally!) took my juicer out of hibernation. I love my juicer (Breville Juice Fountain Plus) but I tend to be lazy with it. It takes a lot of veggies to make a little juice and you have to clean it immediately or it gets gross but last night I decided it was time to make a…

October 21, 2013

[gallery] My Weekend in Photos: Top Left: Let me introduce you to the most comfortable, coziest sweater I’ve ever encountered. Please excuse me while I live in this. Top Right: Fall has hit Central Park! Went for a long walk this weekend and there were some beautiful trees, but this one was the winner. Bottom Left: With the marathon 2…

GROWING UP INDIE: Pre-Race and Race Day Tips

October 18, 2013

GROWING UP INDIE: Pre-Race and Race Day Tips indieless answers my question on marathon pre-race and race day tips A big thank you to indieless for answering my marathon questions! She starts out her answer with “I have only run one marathon so I wouldn’t exactly look to me as an expert” but actually, hearing about the experience from a…

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