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Luxebox is a monthly installment of deluxe samples sent to subscribed Canadians from Loose Button: here are my thoughts after testing February’s haul! Continue reading
Week 4 was pretty hellish, I was consistently working out and pushing myself to extremes I never knew I could reach. By Friday evening, I had to take the night off to relax as my body couldn’t take any more punishment. After some nice runs Saturday and Sunday along with some legs and back workout … Continue reading
Back to Monday, where the workout is once again back to Chest and Back. So like last week we have push ups and pull ups, some heavy pants, lawnmowers and back flys. This week I was really pushing it on these workouts hoping to get some more reps in then last week. 35 Standard Push … Continue reading
Our favourite time-tested homemade pizza dough recipe with serving suggestions and more! Experiment with this recipe and get the kids involved! It’s simple, requires few tools and is very hands on. The ingredient list is short and there is a lot of collaboration. The job itself is quick, so long as you prep a 2-3 … Continue reading
In the worst of times, we can end up feeling hurt, used and abused and our predicament might even render us quick to put another in the very same position.Not only do we avoid responsibility, we try to pass it on to others. Continue reading
Now this is a dish where you cannot go wrong. I will just give you a few tips and topping ideas to help bring different foods into your kitchen. First, as long as it has no meat, myself and family consider it a veggie sandwich. No matter if we toss some chunked tuna or hard … Continue reading
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- After a month or two of feeling like a "beginner", I've finally got myself down to a comfortable and consistent sub 30 minute 5K. But what's more, this past week I've managed TWO 5Ks that were remarkably quick for this year. Using PodRunner, a podcast available fore free on iTunes, I ran two solid interval runs, using music and specific BPM to control cadence and pace. My legs felt incredibly strong and the run itself fantastic. I've now resolved to commit to all sorts of short-term goals as a result of my recent success. So here's to a small victory that is reminding me that if we don't push ourselves sometimes, we never knew how far we could have gone.
- A lot of people don’t know the potential in sweet bell peppers. (more…)
- This evening I prepared a very different variation of my wife’s favorite pasta dish, Red pepper pasta. (more…)
- As I spent this hot and humid day watching my daughter frolicking in the yard, pulling dandelions in anticipation of 5-7 days of rain it occurred to me (more…)
