No news

March 29, 2010

It’s said that no news is good news. I guess that’s the case here.
Craig and I have been uber-busy with scouting. Him with Boy Scouts and me with Girl Scouts. We actually spent the past weekend at separate campouts. Our son Alex had his first horseback riding experience and our daughter Ashlee had her first [...]

Fundraiser

March 19, 2010

Who wants flapjacks???
Craig and I are having a flapjack (that’s another name for pancake) breakfast at Applebee’s on Saturday, April 24th from 8-10AM. It’s at the Applebee’s in Olathe at 135th & Brougham (by Kohl’s and Hy-Vee). The cost is just $5 per person.
This is a fundraiser for our TNT Lake Tahoe Team — the [...]

Waiting for warm weather

March 15, 2010

Winter is lingering on longer than is necessary or wanted!!
Our 20-mile ride was much too cold! I had on mulitple layers – long-sleeved dri-fit shirt, long-sleeved thin cotton shirt, dri-fit zippered jacket, fleece jacket, plus a winter cap under my helmet,  bike shorts, two pairs of leggings, two pairs of socks and winter cycling gloves…..and I was [...]

First road ride

March 8, 2010

On Saturday I had another first…..my first time riding my new bike on city streets!! Actually, my first time riding on city streets, period.
I was SO nervous about this group training ride. I literally had knots in my stomach the night before. And the morning of I was filled with dread. I couldn’t find the [...]

And the silver award goes to….

March 4, 2010

…Leesa!!!
Yes, I know the Olympics are over and that I’m not anywhere close to being an Olympic athlete, but today I earned my silver award in the President’s Fitness Challenge!! Everyday I track my activity on the site and its awarded a points value. Boot camp earns me 464 points and biking 15 miles gets [...]