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Basketball Fun!

Posted on September 3, 2012 by

Yesterday Jeff and I decided to play some basketball. I haven’t played in a long time, and neither had he, and we wanted to do something active. I don’t know why we don’t do this more often – it was … Continue reading →

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CrossFit WOD – 9/3/12 – “Whitten”

Posted on September 3, 2012 by

I feel like I should have learned my lesson by now that holiday WODs  are the WORST.  Why do I torture myself? WHY?  For some reason this WOD was especially hard. It was hot out, I guess, but I just felt … Continue reading →

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CrossFit WOD – 8/22/12 – “Chipper”

Posted on August 22, 2012 by

Tonight’s WOD was definitely what you’d call a Chipper – ie, you chip away at the exercises bit by bit and hope you don’t die! This was definitely one of the longer and more difficult WODs we’ve done in a … Continue reading →

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Minnehaha Falls Dog Park Trip

Posted on August 20, 2012 by

On Sunday, Jeff, my sisters and I took Griffin and our three dogs to the Minnehaha Falls dog park.  We had so much fun! Ellie especially had a lot of fun – she was racing around and swimming like a … Continue reading →

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Saturday at the Minnesota Children’s Museum

Posted on August 14, 2012 by

This weekend we took Griffin to the Minnesota Children’s Museum in St. Paul.  It was our first time there, and we weren’t sure what 14 month old Griffin would think of it, but overall it was a big success.  There … Continue reading →

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Iceland: The Golden Circle Tour Part III – Geysir

Posted on June 26, 2012 by

The last stop on the Golden Circle Tour is Geysir – which is one of only two words in the English language that come from Icelandic (saga is the other one).  At this site, there are actually several hot springs and … Continue reading →

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Iceland: The Golden Circle Tour Part II – Gullfoss

Posted on June 19, 2012 by

To continue on the Golden Circle Tour extravaganza, here are some pictures of Gullfoss, which means “golden falls” in Icelandic.  This was a definite highlight for all of us – it’s beautiful in pictures, but even more beautiful and powerful … Continue reading →

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Griffin’s First Birthday

Posted on June 17, 2012 by

I have been a bad little blogger lately!  I missed posting pics of Griffin’s first birthday – he turned 1 on June 12th, and we celebrated last weekend!  He got a smash cake, but wasn’t quite certain about what he … Continue reading →

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The Blue Lagoon – Iceland

Posted on May 29, 2012 by

I have a LOT of pictures to share from our trip to Iceland, so I’m going to try parse them out into sections.  Let’s start at the beginning. We arrived on Saturday, May 19th at 6am. It took us a … Continue reading →

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CrossFit WOD – 5/7/12 – CrossFit Games Regionals WOD

Posted on May 7, 2012 by

Warm-Up 400m run Squats & push jerks warm-up Games Regionals WOD For time: 50 Back squats (135/95)  [M:95 | J:95] 40 Pull-ups (20 if modified) 30 reps Shoulder-to-overhead (135/95) [M:65 | J:75] 50 Front squats (85/65) [M:65 | J:75] 40 Pull-ups … Continue reading →

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