reviews

Product Review: CEP Compression Socks

December 14, 2011

When I wrote that post about getting out some quicker, shorter blog posts, one thing that came to mind was product reviews. I’ve received a bunch of products over the last few months, and really need to get to writing them up. Usually when I review stuff, I write a lot. While I don’t want [...]

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Rudi’s Organic Bread Giveaway!

October 26, 2011

As much as I love to bake bread, sometimes time just doesn’t allow for it, even with a bread machine. When Rudi’s Organic Bakery offered to send me a few loaves to try, I happily obliged. I was sent two loaves: one Multigrain Oat, and one Rocky Mountain Sourdough. I’ve been enjoying them with frittatas [...]

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Find Some Peace of Mind

September 25, 2011

One of the main worries I have while running, hiking, or biking around alone is getting stuck. Whether I were to have a medical emergency, or some problem leaving me stranded or in need, I want to be prepared. Why Use a Road ID? Luckily, Road ID was created for people who want their information [...]

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Product Review Sunday: My Race Ragz

August 14, 2011

One of the most important things I’ve found when running is having a comfortable shirt to wear. Sure, I could just wear any old shirt that I have in the closet – cotton tees from jobs, wrong-sized free shirts from past races, and old tank tops. But instead, when possible, I like to have a [...]

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Product Review Sunday: Love Grown Granola

August 7, 2011

A while ago I was contacted by Laura of Love Grown Foods to see if I was interested in sampling their gluten-free granola. Love Grown Granola treats. I love to bake and eat my own granola as much as possible, but when I can try new types of granola, I have to say yes. Not [...]

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Product Review Sunday: Zensah Compression Socks

July 31, 2011

When I got back into running this year after a long winter break, I immediately developed shin splints, an injury that reminds me of when I tried to run when I was in high school. Back then when I had shin splints I spent a lot of time icing, doing strengthening exercises, and taking a [...]

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Product Review Sunday: Cookiehead Cookies [And They’re Local!]

July 3, 2011

Back in May when I went to the running expo prior to the Lenox Memorial Day races, I noticed a woman handing out samples of whole grain cookies. I approached the table, tried a bite of cookie, and got into a quick conversation with Lisa, the owner of Cookiehead Cookies, a company based in the [...]