Y’all. It has been a minute. This here blog has been up for close to 14 years, since 12/27/07. It has never been down for more than hour, and yet we have just gone through over two weeks of an outage that I couldn’t prioritize finding the time to fix. And we were just starting…
Over the course of my athletic and fitness career, I’ve followed—and stopped following—a number of fitness blogs or bloggers (pre influencers yuck). Few have withstood the test of time, but 70sbig.com has been a mainstay, if written by an infrequent poster. Today, Justin, the man behind 70s Big, shared that he’s actually a Green Beret…
Anyone remember this? I’m coming home.
RIP, idea from 2012. RIP, one-word blog post. RIP most of the 80+ draft blog posts since 2012 that have been just sitting here on the backend of this blog, sometimes nothing more than a title to remind me what I thought I wanted to write about. Well, I don’t want to write about these…
Hi faux celebs. I did a lil inventory (it’s all about better, fewer these days!) and have culled down the sites/products/etc I link to and endorse on the Get the Goods page, on the sidebar, and in this post to the ones that I really believe in and buy from regularly, but that also give…
Stop reading my blog this minute and click over to The Weekend Edit by Tyler Govaars. Here’s the link. Seriously, click it now. Unlike a lot of aspirational blogs on the internets, Tyler’s is beautiful, inspiring, and very real. It helps that Ty herself is absolutely gorgeous, inspiring, and also very real. She is the…
Hello. Curious how you got here? It’s okay, it’s confusing. This new blog is all the good stuff from the old blogs but not location-centric. See, this is the blog formerly known as this is life in austin & aspen, which WAS formerly known as this is life in austin until I partially moved and…
How bad is it when you’re so busy you don’t know this is life in austin & aspen has won an award until TWO DAYS after it was announced? Pretty bad. But still badass! We won a “Best Local Blog” award from The World Media Awards, which recognizes successful bloggers and publishers from across the globe. To…
Today I welcome World Media Awards founder Murray Newlands for a guest post explaining the awards: a way to recognize top bloggers, writers and publishers, influencers, innovators and strategists as the latest talent in online marketing. 5 Reasons Why YOU Must Participate: The 2012 Media Awards There are a lot of excellent bloggers and publishers doing…