Category Archives: Ooohs and Oms

June 1

Posted on June 1, 2010 by ellen

Happy Summer! After a weekend at the beach, I feel like summer is officially here. And I couldn’t be happier to see it. True confession time: I suck at the monthly goals thing. I love it in theory. I love … Continue reading →

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Workout Review: Soul Cycle

Posted on April 6, 2010 by ellen

[source] I’ve been dying to try out Soul-Cycle for quite some time. That time came on Friday. I was willing to pay the steep price of a class ($32), but was delighted to see that the Westside location was offering … Continue reading →

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Bits of My Weekend 4

Posted on April 5, 2010 by ellen

It was a really beautiful weekend, and the husband and I got out of the city to enjoy some R&R in Montauk. Since my camera lost battery power before we even got moving on Saturday, I’ll spare you the grainy … Continue reading →

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Gwyneth, Jamie, and TED

Posted on April 1, 2010 by ellen

Many of us tuned in to watch Jamie Oliver’s new show about changing the world by changing how we eat. This morning, I got Gwyneth Paltrow’s GOOP newletter which featured an interview with him. It’s a great read – check … Continue reading →

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These Boots Were Made for Marchin’

Posted on March 31, 2010 by ellen

By boots, I mean running shoes. And we are marchin right into April. Hopefully it’ll be far less rainy than March was, but at least I got to wear my super cute rain gear a bunch. So, the month in … Continue reading →

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Embarazada? Nope, a little embarrassed though…

Posted on March 16, 2010 by ellen

I was on my way home from work today. I took the bus up Broadway. I was really excited to leave school right at 3 o’clock – which almost never happens, and even more excited to get home and enjoy … Continue reading →

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March Madness

Posted on March 1, 2010 by ellen

I really can’t believe it’s March already. I feel like I say that for everything (I can’t believe it’s February! I can’t believe it’s snowing! I can’t believe Sandra Bullock’s nominated for a Razzie and an Oscar!). But seriously, March? … Continue reading →

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My Xmas Wish List(s)

Posted on December 17, 2009 by ellen

I guess in the years since I’ve graduated from college and baby-stepped my way toward adulthood, my Xmas lists have gotten, well, boring. My dad told me this about three years ago when I told him that what I really … Continue reading →

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So Far So Good…

Posted on December 11, 2009 by ellen

As I mentioned before, I started Physique 57 classes two weeks ago to (ahem) cut the fat. I’ve been holding true to my 3-4 class per week goal – truth is I absolutely love the way my legs quiver mercilessly … Continue reading →

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Physique 57

Posted on November 30, 2009 by ellen

Once I came to the awful realization that I had packed on more than few inches and pounds over the last few months, I knew it was time to get serious. I had heard of Physique 57, and since my … Continue reading →

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