Monthly Archives: December 2011

Ending the Year on a High Note

Posted on December 30, 2011 by

Hello all! Tomorrow I’m taking off for a snow-packed, fun-filled, off-the-grid New Year’s weekend in the woods. I’m excited to sit down and spend some time thinking about my resolutions for 2012. Some that will definitely be making the cut: … Continue reading →

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Knitting Galore

Posted on December 29, 2011 by

I don’t believe I’ve mentioned my current preoccupation with knitting on my blog, but I do think it’s one of the reason’s I’m not writing as much. My hands are busy with all that yarn! I finished five projects this … Continue reading →

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I’m in Martha Stewart Living!

Posted on December 27, 2011 by

I just found out that my book, Better Each Day, is reviewed in the January, 2012 issue of Martha Stewart Living! Here’s what they had to say: Pretty neat! This comes on the heels of an amazing article on Fitbie.com, … Continue reading →

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December in Portland: Sunny and Mild

Posted on December 21, 2011 by

I keep waiting for the rain and dreariness to set in, but fall and early winter in Portland have been a dream. The fitness habit I resurrected in New York carried over back in Portland—almost every day since my return … Continue reading →

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Bootcamp Days 5, 6, and 7 plus the TEDxWomen Talk

Posted on December 6, 2011 by

I’m back in Portland (more on that later) but I did want to recap the rest of my trip in NYC. I covered Day 4 in my last post, but the real highlight of it was my book launch party, … Continue reading →

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Bootcamp Days 2, 3, and 4

Posted on December 1, 2011 by

It has been a whirlwind trip! So much running around. I’d forgotten how much fun the city can be. I rounded out Day 1 with a yoga class with Chrissy Carter at Yoga Works. She co-taught my certification program, and … Continue reading →

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