A Foodie Gets Fit

Welp, someone needs to get back on the healthy eating road. Hot summers in Texas have been lending themselves well to ice cream, and July we...

I stumbled upon something that intrigued me today while I was searching for information about what appears to be a capsular kitchen. Unfortu...

Hello again! I took last week off from blogging about the mystery quilt , but I'm back this week. Last week's block really had me fr...

Hello October! Not all things fall revolve around pumpkin pie spiced everything. Shocking, I know, but true. Fall flavors to me, are savory ...

Hi, my name is Kirsten. I'm a painfully shy introvert. Once I get to know you, and feel comfortable around you, I'm not shy at all. ...

Woo Hoo. I get to share a limerick. I have eaten way too much crap I would love to go take a nap Out to run I must go And get on with t...

I have to tell you, I'm not in a Zen place this afternoon. I joked with the Axis group that I'd have to breathe after I unclenched m...

While it's a little flippant, my bio for Pinterest reads "Reader. Runner. Gardener. Quilter. Hoarder of Cookbooks. Dog Mom. Geek....

Day 1. Axis of Ineptitude Challenge.  Hmm. Why I write. I started this blog back in 2009 to earn points in a contest put together by the Fab...

This month, I'm going to try something new. One blogger I know on The Book of Face is Shelley, from Slightly Off Kilter . Something she ...

To quote an old Disney song, a dream is a wish the heart makes. Several years back, it was my dream to complete a 5k before I turned 45. ...

I am a slow runner. There. I said it. Sometimes I can walk faster than I can run. I read an article this morning that said " There is...

It's been just over a week since I stepped on the scale to discover that I had gotten so off track that I was 182. (182.6 to be precise,...

It's still a bit dark out as I sit here writing this post. This very unexpected post. I know I've let myself slip these past couple ...

This weekend I spent some time with a good friend of mine. She told me about a meeting that she had attended on Saturday morning. It was a ...

You know you haven't blogged in a while when you have to double check your URL. I've been in a blogging slump, cooking slump, exerci...

It's been a while since I've run any great distance. Great being more than two miles. Time to lace up and start training again. A ...

Let's see if I can't get back below my 10% level, shall we? Starting weight: This paleo/Whole30 thing seems to be working a...

I don't like getting my picture taken. Some people photograph well. I am not one of them. The fact that, at one point, I was about 75 po...

Yesterday afternoon on FB, I posted the following: "Feeling nauseous. I just "liked" a particular marathon page. It may be ...