Category Archives: Exercise

A Chicken with Its Head Cut Off

My daily challenge for Monday, May 16, was to pick a theme song for the day. While I didn’t get the challenge or pick the song until about 3 p.m. this afternoon, and I only picked the song because it … Continue reading

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End of Level 2, co-ops, rainy days, champagne cocktails…

A grouchy German is a sour kraut. A sour kraut with a grapefruit & champagne cocktail is my Sunday companion. Seriously, how can I not love my life when I get to hang out with this guy every day? So … Continue reading

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Half way: Days 11-15

High of 95 today. Although I don’t think we reached it, its been quite muggy the last couple days. It’s spring in the Lou: snow storms, floods, tornadoes, and high humidity. Well, I suppose that’s any time in St. Louis; … Continue reading

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Blog Slacker, Not SHRED Slacker…

Just popping in here to let you know that I have not ended my challenge. I have currently completed 3 days of Level 2, which means I have 13 of 30 days under my belt. I have just had a … Continue reading

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Level 1: Complete

When I don’t have to actually GO to work until 4 in the afternoon, I really hate hearing my alarm go off at 7 a.m. But in this cozy house of mine, it is essential for me to get up … Continue reading

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Shred: Days 5-7

Wow, it was a wild weekend! I did managed to get in my daily dose of Jillian. Although it wasn’t exactly welcomed, it was by no means hard. I suppose I should take measurements so that I can see a … Continue reading

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Shred: Day 4

I never said I was challenging myself to blog everyday…I did the shred on Friday (yesterday now), I just forgot to talk about it (and now that I am, I found I have quite a bit to say): First, I’m … Continue reading

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Jillian Michael’s 30 Day Shred Challenge

Today I completed 30 Day Shred for the 3rd day in a row without the intention that I would actually use this workout every day for 30 days. It just so happened that I got myself up out of bed … Continue reading

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