Skin MD sent me a bottle of their Skin MD Natural Shielding Lotion to use and review on my blog. How neat is that? I am really rough on my hands and am always looking for something to soothe them. As most of you know I’ve been gardening and tilling and doing a lot of [...]
Free Waffle From Waffle House
March 31, 2011 By 5 Comments
Go in before April 15th to Waffle House and you can get a free waffle. You will need to use this coupon.
New Group for Runners – Only the Coolest Place Ever!
March 28, 2011 By 6 Comments
If you’re a memeber of Bloggy Moms or are thinking about joining I would highly recommend it. It’s a great place to ask blog problem questions, promote your blog or just to socialize. However the main reason you should become a member (it’s free) is to join the new group I created called Running Moms. It [...]
Slow and Steady Finishes The Race
March 26, 2011 By 30 Comments
I did my first 5K of the season this morning. It was a balmy 43 degrees and it threatened to rain the whole time. Luckily it held off until the rewards ceremony. I woke up just about every hour and looked at the clock to see if it was time to get up yet. Finally [...]
Can Weight Training Be Aerobic?
March 25, 2011 By 1 Comment
I believe it can. Now let me start by saying that I’m not a trainer and the only expertise I bring to the table is my own experience. With that being said, here’s my two cents. I know alot of woman kind of shy away from weight training b/c they don’t want to bulk up, [...]
New Coupons from Coupons.com and Cellfire!
March 23, 2011 By 3 Comments
New Coupons from Coupons.com: Up To 75% Off On Prescription Medication $1.00 off Glade Premium Room Spray (9.7 oz.) 30% off PAINTS & STAINS 15% OFF PAINTING SUPPLIES $9.29 off HANDy Paint Tray and $7.99 CS Soft Woven $1.00 off any (1) Vaseline 24.5 oz. product $1.00 off Any Sally Hansen Beauty Tool $0.50 off [...]
Hot! New Offer Free Hair Color From John Frieda
March 23, 2011 By 3 Comments
John Frieda is offering a free box of their hair color treatment. “Like” John Frieda on Facebook and then click on the “Salon Precise-Colour” tab, and click on the “Complete Survey” link at the bottom. Fill out a survey to see if you qualify for a FREE Box of Precision Foam Hair Color! I just [...]
Egg Friatta with Prosciutto, Mushrooms, and Asparagus
March 22, 2011 By 4 Comments
I fixed this recipe the other night and really liked it. The original recipe called for potatoes. I substituted the potatoes with the mushrooms and asparagus. Ingredients: 6 eggs 2 oz prosciutto chopped handful of mushrooms (I used crimini) handful of asparagus 4 tsp EVOO 1 clove of garlic 1/4 cup of parmesan cheese 1/4 [...]
I’m Doing My First 5K of The Season This Saturday!
March 22, 2011 By 7 Comments
I’m already nervous. My first 5K of the season is Saturday. It’s a local race at a park, called Kernersville 5K. I signed up both my husband and myself so we planned on pushing the kids in their strollers. Unfortunately my husband hurt his knee playing soccer so now it will just be me running. [...]
Saturday’s Splurge and My Recovery Plan
March 21, 2011 By 10 Comments
As you know I’ve been counting calories and watching what I’m eating. I’ve been doing better and better and making healthier choices but Saturday I ate most of my favorite foods and just went crazy. It all started when my husband wanted to go to Denny’s “for a real breakfast”. I guess he was tired [...]
Working My Butt Off Through Manual Labor and Loving Every Minute
March 18, 2011 By 18 Comments
Well, I didn’t make it to the gym today and I don’t even feel bad about it. I worked like crazy in our yard. I first mowed the lawn with a walk behind push mower. I’m fairly new to mowing. When we lived in TX our yard was flat and small so we/I used a [...]
Free Ebook Cookbooks from Mr. Food!
March 18, 2011 By 1 Comment
If you like cookbooks you can take advantage of this free deal. You have to sign up for his enewsletter to be able to download the cookbooks. He has these 3 to offer: I’m sure you should be able to download them all after signing up once but if it gives you any trouble just [...]
Thred-Up – 1st Box Free!!!
March 17, 2011 By 2 Comments
Thred-up is a neat company that allows Mom’s to swap their kid’s gently used clothes and toys. It’s free to join. A box of clothes or toys is only $5 plus shipping. If you join now you don’t have to pay for the first box. You can also pick 4 boxes right away if you want [...]
New Coupons from Coupon.com
March 17, 2011 By 4 Comments
Here are the newest coupons from Coupon.com $1.00 off any one Kashi Berry Blossoms™ cereal Buy 2 PEDIGREE +™ Canned Dog Food & Get 1 Free $2.00 off DOVE Men+Care™ Antiperspirant/Deodorant $3.00 off Any Prevacid24HR Product $3.00 off Colace Capsules or Peri-Colace tablets $3.00 off on any Senokot Tablets $5.00 off on any K-Y Brand [...]
Day Light Savings Time, My Work Out and Random Thoughts
March 14, 2011 By 13 Comments
I have a love-hate relationship with day light savings time. On one hand I love that it stays light longer. It will allow my husband time to get home and for us to go bike riding in the evenings. That was when I really got into shape after my first child. Running in the morning and [...]
I’m 0 For 2 with My Healthier Meals with My Family
March 13, 2011 By 3 Comments
Well, I’ve been trying to eat better this week as many of you know. I read Hungry Girl Original Cookbook. A lot of the recipes sounded doable and pretty good. I had a bunch of tomatoes that I worried were about to go bad so I decided to try to make her Her Spicy Tomato [...]
The New Way I’m Organizing My Coupons
March 11, 2011 By 6 Comments
I get my coupons from a lot of different sources. I print coupons off from a lot of different online sources, I save the Sunday Paper Flyers, I receive coupons by mail and via text message. Up until now I have been keeping all of those coupons in a hanging file folder. Every Sunday or [...]
Do Real Athletes Wear Skorts?
March 11, 2011 By 2 Comments
Here’s my opinion right up front. I love work out skorts. Love them!! I think they’re so cute and I love looking feminine; or atleast trying b/c I’m usually a sweaty mess. I will say I probably wouldn’t wear them while working out at the gym but I def wear them during my races, hiking, [...]
WOW!! Gap $25 off $50 Mobile Coupon!
March 10, 2011 By 3 Comments
This is pretty neat if you like/love shopping at Gap. Right now if you click here and give them your mobile number you will get a code sent via text for a coupon. You’ll be able to get $50 worth of clothing and only have to spend $25. This offer is good in-store only from [...]
Week #2 Free Stuff from Local Stores
March 8, 2011 By Leave a Comment
As mentioned on week #1 these items should be 100% free with the coupon. They’re not the “free” items you get with ECB or stuff like that. I will be breaking my rule about not listing Rite Aid. They are just having lots of good deals this week. Target Goodlife Recipe Food for Cats (Single [...]
Free Box of John Frieda’s New Foam Hair Color
March 8, 2011 By Leave a Comment
I love John Frieda shampoos and conditioners so I’m hoping this will be good also. Either way it’s free and that’s hard to beat! Just fill out their form and they’ll send you a voucher for a free box in about 8 weeks. I got mine this morning but I’ll warn you their site is [...]
What a Crazy Work Out This Morning
March 7, 2011 By 6 Comments
My work out this morning was a bit on the weird side. I arrived at the gym ready to do my circuit training and then to finish up with a run when I realized the circuit area was packed. There were people everywhere. I started to twitch a bit as I walked to the locker [...]
Calorie Counter- How many calories I ate Sunday
March 7, 2011 By 2 Comments
After my post Friday about trying to figure out why I’m not losing tons of weight I decided to start counting calories. I figure it’s the only way to find out if something in my diet needs to be revamped or if I’m where I should be and it’s just going to take time. Here [...]
HURRY! HOT! Beauty Bag Full of Samples Free
March 6, 2011 By Leave a Comment
I have to imagine these are going to go quickly although it doesn’t say a limit. Target is giving away a bag full of beauty product samples plus a cute little bag worth over $25. Just click the Target link and fill out your info. I just got mine at 4:15pm EST. Thanks The Frugal [...]
My Work Out Isn’t Working Out
March 4, 2011 By 9 Comments
Something about my work out or diet isn’t working for losing weight, infact I’m up 1 1/2 pounds. I go to the gym 3 times a week and work my ass off. Literally with as hard as I work I expect to look in the mirror and see no ass. Obviously that’s not the case. [...]
Free Pedometer and $1 Coupon From Tylenol
March 3, 2011 By Leave a Comment
I love this freebie! I was just thinking I needed to buy one and then I saw this offer. Don’t you just love when that happens? Go to Tylenol Keep Moving and register. They will send you a pedometer and a $1 coupon.
Free Photo Magnet From Kodak Gallery!!
March 2, 2011 By 2 Comments
Receive a free Photo Magnet when you join Kodak Gallery!!! Pay $1 shipping. Not to shabby. *Post contains affiliate links.
Free Samples!!! Yippeee!!!
March 2, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Free sample of Miracle Whip® Free sample of Clinique® Mascara Free sample of MiO® Free sample of Playtex® Sport Free garlic fries from Gordon Biersch Brewery Resturant® *Post contains affiliate links.
Get $5 Worth of Coupons from Kellogs
March 2, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Sign up for Kellogg’s newsletter and receive $5 in coupons and special offers and promotions. *This has an affiliate link.
My Mistakes at the Gym Today
March 2, 2011 By 5 Comments
My first mistake at the gym today was that I forgot my music. Don’t you hate when you do that? What really sucked about forgetting my music is that today is my running day. I was on a treadmill in the back of the gym and couldn’t even really hear the building’s music. Although, to [...]
