In all my years of travel and all my years of living in the center of Europe, can you believe that I’ve never been to London? It’s actually rather embarrassing. I’ve invested the energy to travel to the likes of Sierra Leone, Peru, and Uganda, but I’ve never made the quick and inexpensive jaunt over …
Happy Thanksgiving, everyone! While they are all feasting and enjoying time with friends and family in the US, I thought I’d take a moment to share a bit from my German Thanksgiving celebration — especially since in true international style, we feasted last weekend instead. If you know me in real life, you’re aware that …
When I’m deep in the midst of training for a race, I start seeing the food I eat in a much different light. Will it provide me with the energy I need? Will it help me rebuild muscle and speed recovery? Empty calories are certainly a no-go, so I find myself trading potato chips and …
There’s a lot I’ve been meaning to tell you these last couple of weeks that never quite made it into posts of their own, so here you go: After many, many months (years, maybe), I have given up on the Long Hair Experiment. This week I gathered inspiration on Pinterest, found a fantastic hair stylist …