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Workouts My plates are here to complement my barbell, and I couldn’t be happier… driveway workouts for the win! But now I might be getting addicted and need so many more things!! Mark your calendar for next Saturday’s Yoga in the Park with Shelby! To Do / Entertainment Saturday is National Public Lands Day! Find…

I Love My Yard | Feel Good Friday 091820

Y’all, I think I forgot to mention my edger. I got an edger fo my birthday, marking two years in a row my parents have given me yard tools, and I could not be happier about it. This is an honest-to-god-edger, that rolls alongside the lawn and cuts deep. I love it. I love taking…

Checklist 27

Things to do, check out, and buy this week! Workouts Simultaneously impressed and frustrated: this badass Brazilian surfed the biggest wave this year at 73.5 FEET TALL and it took the WSL 8 month to “verify” it … which they don’t do with men’s waves. WTF. To Do Listen to the new Sacks and the City…

Checklist Week 26

I can’t keep up with ANYTHING this week. How is a four-day work week not actually a break, just cramming the work of five days into four? (Also this supports my proven theory—as I worked them for three years—that four-day work weeks are just as productive if not more so than five-day works weeks, but…

Sacks and the City: A Football and Dating Podcast

For those of you who missed hearing your favorite faux celeb laugh perhaps inappropriately, always raucously, and someone said “too often” on my radio show* (RIP), have I got news for you … There’s a new podcast in town, and I’m its co-host! My girl Nikki and I dropped two episodes of our brand new…

Checklist Week 25

Just Checklist. Because this blog is returning to its roots of collecting the best things to do and it doesn’t have anything to do with the other thing. Workouts I GOT A BARBELL. I LOVE IT. I need bumper plates now. To Do This. Sounds. Insane. I kind of love it. Shoal Creek Conservancy is…

3-7 Before 37 List

Because no one cares about a faux celeb turning 36 and I can do whatever I want and it’s a pandemic so no one has any idea what the next year will look like … 3 BIG THINGS Kick ass at new job Unfurl this heart Save $$ for Tahoe condo 7 lil things Make…

Flowers | Feel Good Friday 082820

HAPPY ANNIVERSARY, PARENTS! HAPPY DOMESTIC PARTNERSHIP, M & P! HAPPY FLOWERS, ME! My dad surprised me with flowers (from him & my mom) on Monday, and they literally and figuratively brightened up my whole week. I felt so supported, seen, and loved—thank you, Dad. Life is changing in a big way, and it’s awesome. I’ve…

Covid Checklist Week WTF (24)

The short-lived covid convos are over because I’m over them like everyone else is over sheltering in place. But anyway. Here’s what kept me covidtained this week… like I needed help with things to do this week. Workouts Finally re-joined the digital studio so now I’m hOMe at BFree Yoga with Shelby. Y’all, I literally…

Last Week of Semi-Freedom | Feel Good Friday 082120

One word, many weeks, a whole lot of wire-brushing: WHEELBARROW. Friends, the before and after of this gem is astounding. Found this wheelbarrow in my great-grandpa’s homestead, and spent a lot of hours soaking, spraying, rubbing, wirebrushing the steel to restore it to its pre-rusty shape; didn’t really touch the wood other than to seal…