This has little to do with anything. Except that it fits under my CATS category tab. But it made me smile. And who doesn’t need a good reason to smile during these cold, grey winter months 🙂 (well actually it made me laugh until I cried, but same thing!) Continue reading
Author Archives: mjacksondesigns
feathered fun
There’s nothing worse than getting sick. Especially being sick on a weekend. This past weekend the bug going around had finally caught up with me, and I was quite the bump on a log. Or couch to be more specific. Between naps I binged on DVR’d Project Runway All Star episodes, soup, and a good … Continue reading
spinning at pursuit
A few weekends ago my Sunday workout buddy, Li and I tried out Pursuit, a new spin studio on Boylston Street in Boston. The studio had been open less than a week, and to encourage people to come check out their new spot, they offered free classes the first week of January. When I arrived … Continue reading
merry fitness!!!
happy holidays from balancing blonde Continue reading
my favorite things! (december edition)
1. my new blogilates fit journal! Blogilates is one of my favorite fitness websites to follow. It is always being updated with new workouts, recipies, inspirational stories and all around good karma. I had done a DietBet challenge that Blogilates set up, and like the commraderie of all the fellow “Popsters”. So when Cassey (the … Continue reading
muckfest
I am running a race. Those are 5 words that I have never said before. And yet here I am signed up, not for just my first race, but an obstacle race in late April! The Boston MuckFest is a race to support multiple sclerosis research and treatment with 100% of the money raised going … Continue reading
lacking lulu love
I am torn. For a few years I have shared the same yoga studios, pilates classes and gyms with hundreds and hundreds of Lululemon clad women and men. The brand is everywhere in Boston. It feels like the official college uniform for Boston girls is a North Face jacket, Uggs and a pair of Lululemon … Continue reading
btone deal!
QUICK! If you were looking for a good excuse to try BTone, they have their 5 class deal on Living Social for the next 13 days. The package is $49 and can be used at any of their three studios, in Boston, Lexington, and Sudbury. The deal is only for new customers, but is a … Continue reading
portsmouth getaway
In celebration of our 7 year anniversary (7 years!) Ben and I went on an overnight getaway to Portsmouth NH. Luckily the weather held out, and was surprisingly warm for a mid-November day Our main goal was to check out the Red Hook Brewery and go on a tour of their facility. Luckily our hotel … Continue reading
strength training and the girl who couldn’t do a push up
When I started working out all I thought I wanted was to lose weight. I was out of shape, so I started going to a lot of classes that were familiar to me. I took Zumba and Body Jam, which I loved, and they got me to get a good sweat on. They were a … Continue reading