I Like My Scale (For Once)

I feel like I’ve been very serious lately on this blog, so I thought I’d share something funny that happened recently. I stepped onto my scale to see it just said, “lo.” I know this means that the battery is low and needs to be replaced, but I couldn’t help but think, “Thanks scale! Next time, though, showing the actual number would be much more helpful!”

Just the confidence boost I needed for the day, right? Continue reading “I Like My Scale (For Once)”

5k #3 – PNC Chicago Bears 5k

I wasn’t planning on running another 5k so soon, however, my teammates of “Dat High Hat Doe” have convinced me to keep the running going. What was the convincing factor? Check out this banner from the official Chicago Bears 5k website:

Swag from Chicago Bears 5k

To quote their website: “Finish on the field – legendary Soldier Field. BEAR DOWN for the PNC Chicago Bears 5K (3.10 mile) race and you’ll finish where the action happens. Plus, every participant gets their own Nike Dri-FIT shirt and a custom-designed championship finisher medal. Once inside the stadium, runners will be broadcast on the videoboard as they cross the finish line, a perfect reason to get fierce, show some teeth, and finish strong.” Continue reading “5k #3 – PNC Chicago Bears 5k”