• Roxie,  Too Funny To Ignore,  Working On My Fitness

    You’ve Heard of Mom & Baby Workouts…

    It’s a busy day so I plan on a longer post tomorrow, but this was just too funny. It’s in the 50’s in Chicagoland today and all the snow is melting for now. No time to waste: I took Roxie for a nice, long, 70-minute walk this morning to tire us both out and to fulfill my commitment to myself to improve my workouts. We came back sweaty (probably just me) and filthy (mostly her) and I decided to do some arm work and some ab work using the fitness ball I got for my birthday. Then, this happenned. I guess she thought I had done enough for today. UPDATE:…

  • Working On My Fitness

    Here’s a Multiple Choice Quiz For You…

    After spending most of yesterday on the couch with my sinus infection and feeling so much like doodoo that I skipped my workout, I wanted to try to exercise today. I have taken (only) two doses out of 20 in my course of antibiotics, I have used the prescribed nasal spray, and I ate a good breakfast. Answer this: Knowing that it wouldn’t be a good idea to overdo it even though I feel a bit better today, I did which one of the following? A. I skipped the workout again. No sense in taking two steps backward! The opportunity to exercise will be there again tomorrow. B. I decided…