Running a half marathon (or full marathon) is hard. Sometimes life makes it harder by timing up race day and your period. WTF. (If you don’t have a period feel free to check out my Instagram for random food / fun and skip today’s post.) The reason I’m bringing this up is because my Period App gave me a notification …
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This is a good time to get back to food blogging and sharing “What I’m Eating” since I’m training for a marathon and have the LA Marathon this weekend. That means I am aiming to eat clean but also need to make sure I’m eating enough to fuel me to run strong. Every body and every runner and everyone’s needs…
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Whether you’re running a local half marathon or a big 5 marathon in another state – you should have a race day checklist to make sure you are prepared. Race day is stressful, but you can make it a little less chaotic by laying everything out before the race and make a list of EVERYTHING you need a few days…
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Hello! The Natural Products Expo is a HUGE even at the Anaheim Convention Center. It’s the world’s largest natural, organic and healthy products event featuring hundreds of food, beverage, beauty and household options. There are lectures from industry leaders, news about advances in the industry, fun parties but the most epic part is the expo where thousands of vendors share…
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Hi! I meant to just do a quick ‘hello’ but got news that I’m a finalist for a Hispanicize Tecla Award (!!) – so I want to celebrate that! It’s such an honor. AND I learned how to make poached eggs this morning. Boom and boom! If only I could have a celebratory drink – then, I’d be on cloud…
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Hello! I just spent the day at the Natural Products Expo in Anaheim! It was epic as always and I want to share my favorites soon, but I have over 100 pictures and notes to go through so I’m going to work on that tomorrow. For now I am checking in with day 3 of my 10 day clean eating…
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I really love running. And eating. And watching movies about running while I eat snacks. So, I’m very excited there’s a new documentary about the Boston Marathon coming out soon. It’s called Boston: An American Running Story. And to make it even more awesome – Matt Damon is narrating it. Boom. He’s my favorite. Favorite everything. – The first time…
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Well, it was bound to happen. After years of running around random southern California running paths I was bound to find a dead body eventually, right? Yes. Everyone knows runners are the ones that find dead bodies. 88% of Law & Order SVU episodes start off with some random jogger turning a corner and practically tripping over a body barely…
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Hi! I’m bad at eating clean, being clean, cleaning… etc. But I want to get it together and eat healthier. So I’m doing a 10 day cleanse to help me reset my bad habits back to good ones. My friend Chandra is doing it with me and we’re sending each other pictures of our food to help us stay on…
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