Body for Life
Well, this doesn’t have anything to do with cooking, but as part of an overall healthy lifestyle exercise is important, and thus appropriate for this blog. I recently listened to Bill Phillips’ book...
View ArticleBody For Life Update
Shari and I have been following the Body for Life program for about 9 weeks now and have about 3 left for our first cycle (see previous post). At first the workouts just really slammed me. I was...
View ArticleExperiencing the Outdoors
My family and I have a tradition. We love hiking in Rocky Mountain National Park (we live in Michigan). No, we don’t eat as well when we’re camping in Colorado, but there is a different type of...
View ArticleMarathon
Now I’ve done it. I have payed the big bucks to run in the Chicago Marathon. That pretty much means I’m committed. I’ll be working on a way to continue my weight lifting in addition to my marathon...
View ArticleChiRunning
I recently picked up a book called ChiRunning at my local bookstore. I have been practicing Taiji for several years now, though I haven’t attended classes in several years. I’ve been afraid that I’m...
View ArticleMarathons, Chi, and Weights
Here is an update on my marathon training. Last Sunday I ran 10 miles with a pace of 9:57 minutes per mile. That’s certainly not going to break any records, but not bad for a first. Let me tell you...
View ArticleSports Drink
I’ve tried a few different concoctions for my marathon training, but I tried this one on Saturday for my 15 mile run and felt great and had plenty of energy the whole time. I’ll have to try it again to...
View ArticleSports Drink Revisited
Because I left my blackstrap molasses in Michigan (and the store I was shopping didn’t have it), I was forced to revamp my recipe. This is actually quite tasty. It pretty much tastes like limeade. 3T...
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