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Tried it Tuesday: Hapinest Smoothie Crisps #Giveaway
I met the team from Hapinest at Sweets and Snacks this year. These all natural fruit snacks are freeze dried and are in fun monkey shapes. They’re made for kids and toddlers, but I’ll tell you that I like them for a snack or added to yogurt or as an ice cream topper. [If you…
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Runner. Inflexible yogi. Bargain shopper. Wife. Friend to many. World traveler. Health IT professional. Wellness seeker. Lover of learning and trying new things. Chicago, IL resident, but still a Jersey girl at heart. Read More…
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A Whirlwind Trip to Expo West ’23
If you’ve been following along on Instagram stories, you know I attended Expo West in Anaheim again. I was planning to attend from Wednesday to Saturday this year but the “cold” I had the previous week/end turned out to be COVID [womp womp.] Instead of cancelling, I realized I could safely go for Friday and…
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Friday Five: My Top 5 NYC Marathon Tips
It’s two weeks until my favorite day of the year – NYC Marathon day! Just like people in NYC say “city” when they mean New York City, they say “the marathon” and mean NYC Marathon. You may know that I am a “15+” guaranteed entrant in NYC. I ran 15 times between 1996 and 2014,…
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Friday Five: 5 Ways to Beat the Heat on the Run
It’s Friday, so I’m linking up with Running on Happy and Fairytales and Fitness for Friday Five 2.0. It’s been hot, hot, hot and humid here in Chicago. If you’ve been around here much, you know I’m not built for heat! Over the years, I’ve come up with some tips and tricks that work for…













