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Rules of the Road

July 23, 2010

Smart Food I was so excited to share my Masaman Curry recipe with you today! Unfortunately, it didn’t quite turn out. It still tasted okay, but it didn’t taste like Masaman Curry and I definitely wasn’t a fan! It also doesn’t photograph well, eh? Smart Fitness Yesterday, I got a flat 7.5 mile ride in. [...]

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#Fitblog Recap

June 16, 2010

Smart Fitness & Life Thank you to everyone who joined us for the #fitblog chat last night! We had a great turnout, and a fantastic discussion. For those who couldn’t make it, you can find the full transcript here or read my recap below. Q1: What kind of health/fitness goals do you set for yourself [...]

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Whirlwind Weekend!

June 15, 2010

Smart Food To wrap up Tea Week, pour yourself a cup and enjoy this hilarious tea music video sent to me by Dan! Smart Fitness After a few hectic weeks, I’m finally starting to get my workout mojo back! Today, I Weeded our garden and dug up sod for 1 1/2 hours (trust me, this [...]

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25 Days of Push-Ups Recap

June 9, 2010

This is a little belated since the Push-Ups Challenge ended almost 2 weeks ago, but I was a wee bit busy, what with the wedding and move and all! I want to take a moment to congratulate everyone who completed the 25 Days of Push-Ups Challenge… way to go! I love the support we were [...]

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I’m Baaaaack!

June 4, 2010

I’m back! Between wedding weekend, a 2-day drive from Wisconsin to New York, and doing much of my unpacking, I haven’t had a spare minute to blog. We should be getting our professional wedding pictures back in a week or two, so I think I’m going to make you wait until then to do my [...]

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Savvy Wedding Guest Perspective Part 2

June 1, 2010

Heather here, to finish up the Savvy Wedding recap continued from Part 1. Also, you can read more about Julie’s wedding planning on her wedding tab. Everything about Julie and Dan’s wedding was a perfect representation of the two fabulous people I’ve come to know over the past several months.  The location was, in the [...]

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Savvy Wedding Guest Perspective Part 1

June 1, 2010

Hello savvy readers! This is Heather from Then Heather Said. Julie is driving from Wisconsin to New York with her husband at the moment, and asked if I could give you all a recap from their wedding.  I was honored to be able to attend Julie and Dan’s marriage ceremony and celebration, along with our [...]

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Tea Week to be Continued!

May 20, 2010

Just stopping by to say that my wedding to-do list kind of took over the past two days, so I will be back with more Tea Week Posts and push-ups tips tomorrow! Because of the delay in Tea posts, Tea Week will be extended through next Thursday. See you all tomorrow!

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Tea Week: Loose-Leaf v. Bagged Tea

May 18, 2010

Not only are there many types of tea, but there are also multiple ways to brew it… bagged, loose-leaf, and cold-brewed. I’ll discuss cold-brewed later, so for now we’ll focus on the differences between bagged and loose-leaf tea. Typically, loose-leaf teas have a higher quality and more complex flavor, and are what I tend to [...]

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Tea Week Day 1: Types of Tea

May 17, 2010

What better way to kick off Tea Week than with a breakdown of the types of tea? Based on our experience at Tea Source the other day, the choices can be overwhelming! There are four main types of tea: white, green, oolong and black. But what is the difference between them? And where do Rooibos [...]

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