The Detroit Non-Half Marathon Follow Up

October 21, 2014

A couple of weeks ago I wrote about my indecision with running the Detroit half marathon and asked for your advice for my weird cramping calf muscle. Thank you to everyone who sent their tips through! For those that said maybe I don’t stretch enough, you’re probably right. A trip to the physical therapist or some sort of taping situation…

October 17, 2014

[gallery] Friday Five 1. My apartment could use a little fall/halloween spirit infused and I’m loving these pumpkins. Might get a little messy but maybe worth it! Unfortunately I have no idea where this photo came from so I’ll just have to make up the process. Good luck to me and all the glitter. 2. Do you guys know about Cappello’s gluten…

October 16, 2014

[gallery] New Orleans Recap Part III Let’s move away from the food portion of Nola and talk about the wedding! MM and I were headed to New Orleans to celebrate the wedding of Megan and Steve. Megan and I met about 9 years ago as interns at Shop ETC Magazine (RIP). The magazine only lasted a short while, our friendship…

October 15, 2014

[gallery] New Orleans Recap: Part II Yep, more food comin’ atcha! This post focuses on two key meals, brunch and dinner (click through the photos for captioned details). We’ll start with brunch. We went to Atchafalaya Restaurant after multiple recommendations to do so. We had a short wait then were seated near live music, a nice touch found in many New Orleans…

October 14, 2014

[gallery] New Orleans Recap Part I I hope y'all like food pictures, because you’re about to get a lot of ‘em! This past weekend MM and I left NYC for a long weekend in New Orleans. My friends Megan & Steve were getting married on Saturday but I’d never been to New Orleans so I made sure to extend the…

To Race or Not to Race: Detroit Half Marathon

October 13, 2014

For a few months now I’ve been signed up to race in this Sunday’s Detroit half marathon. The route is awesome in that it runs you into Canada and back (passport necessary for registration, so cool!). I was planning to be in Michigan for a girls weekend so the race was just a fun addition to an already fun weekend. I…

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