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“Nobody objects to a woman being a good writer or sculptor or geneticist if at the same time she manages to be a good wife, good mother, good looking, good tempered, well groomed and unaggressive” -Leslie McIntyre

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vegan vs vegetarian

The weather the past few days has been FANTASTIC!! Tonight we took full advantage of it by walking to get Regan from school and then heading over to the Loop for dinner and coffee. Jason and the girls wanted Qdoba so that’s where we ate dinner. I went with my usual and ordered the grilled [...]

thoughts on a thursday

Thanksgiving is right around the corner!! However, this Thanksgiving ad by PETA struck a cord with some on facebook this morning causing quite the back and forth between me and a few other people. What do you think?? Today I am thankful for: patience the ability to walk away when I want to fight an [...]

a hurtful comment

Am I coming across offensive? Do I rant and rave about unimportant things? Have I been gloating about my lifestyle choices? According to Jasmine I have been… Dear Real Fit Mama, I have read your blog for a while. I am a vegan, cyclist, runner, and baseball fan, however I feel your blog is offensive [...]

my Gap jeans

I have a favorite pair of jeans that I will wear two or three times in a row before washing them. I know I’m not alone in this. We (not women, but everyone) have that one pair of jeans that fits you like a glove. The pair of jeans you search to replicate every time [...]

my downward dog needs help

I haven’t worked out in two days. I haven’t slept well in a few more. My previous workouts haven’t been that “great”. I can feel the cold weather coming and as much as I try to convince myself that I’m still the same happy, cheerful, upbeat person in Winter as I am in the Summer [...]