Back On My Feet

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I think I’m feeling better this afternoon. I’m far from well, but things aren’t getting worse for once! Hey, I’ll take it. Lunch Lunch was sliced turkey on a toasted gluten-free bagel with sweet potato wedges on the side. This lunch tasted great and didn’t give me any issues. Awesome. Snack A little while later, I [...]

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Back on My Sweets Giveaway

December 9, 2011

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I’m so excited about this giveaway! My friends at Back on My Feet offered to giveaway two copies of the Back on My Sweets on CNC! Back on My Sweets is a cookbook of Back on Feet’s favorite muffin and cupcake recipes. My recipe for Banana Butterscotch Muffins is included in it! Artists and bakers from around New England [...]

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Back on My Feet "Sneaker Week"

September 16, 2011

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November 14th through the 18th is National Homeless and Hunger Awareness Week.  Back on My Feet (BoMF) is excited to be launching its first nation-wide campaign during this week to raise its first $1 million from a single campaign as well as to promote social change around the perception of homelessness. Being a part of [...]

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Too Hot to Workout

July 13, 2011

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Heat?! What heat? Team Quincy is totally cool! I’m so glad that I woke up early to run with Back on My Feet this morning. I missed my friends! It was also nice to see some new faces in the group! I ran two miles with BOMF and then did two miles on my own [...]

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Happy birthday to Back on My Feet Boston!!! This morning, I had the pleasure of celebrating this milestone with members of the BOMF Boston community at a Birthday Breakfast, which was held at the Renaissance Boston Waterfront Hotel. It was a morning of celebration, inspiration, and a chance to applaud the many accomplishments of members, [...]

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What a beautiful morning for a run! I met the Back on My Feet folks for an early morning workout at the outdoor track at the YMCA. Today, I did a lot more walking than running, but I also did a lot more talking than I usually do. Apparently, we were a chatty group this [...]

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When I attended the Back on My Feet (BOMF) orientation in early March, Vic Acosta, Executive Director for BOMF, told the group that if we joined and got to know the residents, we’d have our hearts broken by them in one of two ways: They’d stop running with BOMF because they fell back into their [...]

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Sharing the Love

May 4, 2011

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My gosh, I’ve been such a scatterbrain today. Listen to my morning so far. Like every Wednesday morning, I woke up at 4:45 to run with Back on My Feet. I got on the highway to drive to Father Bill’s Place, but I missed the exit. I didn’t realize what did until two exits later, [...]

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Good morning! Happy Hump Day! I’m not going to lie, I sort of want one of these buttons. I’d probably wear it too. (Pug people are weird. But, I guess you already know that, right?) Last Night’s Workout SUPER FUN workout last night!! I love changing it up! I met Marie, her friend, Faran, and [...]

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Cha Cha Chia

April 14, 2011

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Chia pug? So ridiculous, but I love it. Here are some more photos of chia dogs! Lunch I often receive questions from readers about chia seeds, which I eat almost every day— just like today in my smoothie that I drank for lunch. In the mix: half of a frozen banana, raspberries, almond milk, vanilla [...]

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