Monthly Archives: February 2012

CrossFit WOD – Leap Day!

After a week of not working out, and after 3 LONG days at my new job, going to CrossFit was both something I was dreading and something I was looking forward to doing. I know that doesn’t really make sense, … Continue reading

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Recipe: Oatmeal-Flax Pancakes

Jeff & I have been sick all weekend, making this one of the dullest weekends ever.  No CrossFit, no going out, nada.  I start a new job tomorrow, so I’ve been pretty focused on just getting healthy.  Today I did … Continue reading

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CrossFit WOD – 2/22/12

Warm-Up 400m row or 2 min double unders 10 squats 10 jumping lunges 5 inchworms with 2 pushups in between each Skill: Muscle Ups or Ring Dips WOD 3 rounds: 750M row 12 push press 115/83 Rest 5 minutes between … Continue reading

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My Guide to Tofu

Lately I have had quite a few of my friends express an interest in reducing their meat consumption, which is AWESOME!  But it can be pretty intimidating when you first start.  If you’re like I was pre-vegan, meals were almost … Continue reading

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CrossFit WODs – 2/18/12 & 2/20/12

Saturday’s WOD – 2/18/12 Skill Front Squat 5-3-2 Then find 5 rep max 5-5-5 WOD 5 rounds: 3 Shoulder to overhead (can do push press, push jerk, etc – just get it overhead!) (Jeff did 105lbs, I did 75 lbs) … Continue reading

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CrossFit WODs – 2/14/12 & 2/15/12

I missed CrossFit on Monday because traffic was HORRIBLE and I couldn’t get there in time. I was super bummed. Yesterday I couldn’t get to the actual CrossFit gym because we had Valentine’s Day plans, so instead, I did something … Continue reading

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Napping While on a Walk?

Totally normal, says Otis.

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Recipe: Sunny Banana Oatmeal Smoothie

Lately I have become a big fan of sunflower seed butter.  It is delicious, and it’s a nice change up from peanut butter. Don’t get me wrong, peanut butter is my first true love, but sunflower seed butter now also … Continue reading

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CrossFit WOD – 2/9/12

Warm-Up 40 double unders or 120 singles or practice DU’s for 2 min Walking lunges Inchworms Hip openers Skill Deadlift 5-3-2, increasing weight WOD Max Rounds in 20 minutes 5 Bodyweight Deadlifts 10 Push-Ups 15 Squats This WOD was way … Continue reading

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Happy (Belated) Birthday, Grace & Elin!

Grace & Elin, our little nieces, turned 1 this weekend. Unfortunately, we had to miss their big party.  We did get to see some pictures, though!  So great: We are hoping to get to celebrate with them soon. What cuties!

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