Learning All the Things
Category: Real Life

6
Jul
My First CrossFit Hero WOD – Badger
Crossfit, Real Life, Workout

So first and foremost, I know there are guaranteed to be a lot of terminology questions with this subject line… I apologize for that and I promise I’ll explain them, along with some other things, in this post. 1. What’s a WOD? This is something I definitely should have gone over earlier… a WOD is […]

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6
Jul
Introduction to Systematic Programming – Week 3
Introduction to Systematic Programming, Real Life, Technology

Week 3 of Introduction to Systematic Program Design was definitely a LOT more video content than I was used to from before, and I can safely say that having started watching the videos from Week 4 already, it’s only going to get crazier from here on out! That said, as always, here are the links […]

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27
Jun
Progressing in Crossfit – It’s Been 4 Months Already?!
Crossfit, Real Life, Workout

What’s New, Dara? Yesterday when I walked into CFN, I would have sworn that it was hotter inside the box than it was outside. Honestly, if this had happened in the beginning of my Crossfit career, I think I would have cried myself into a puddle before the workout began. Then, today, it happened again. […]

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26
Jun
Introduction to Systematic Programming – Week 2
Introduction to Systematic Programming, Real Life, Technology

Late to the Party? Check out the earlier posts in this Series: Intro to “Introduction to Systematic Programming” Course Introduction to Systematic Programming – Week 1 Week 2 of Introduction to Systematic Programming focused primarily around How to Design Functions, or the HtDF method. We went over the HtDF Recipe itself and then dove directly […]

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16
Jun
Derby Bruise Saga – The Leg Stripe Progression
Derby, Real Life, Workout

I figured it might be annoying/boring to post a photo of my leg stripe every day while it’s healing, so I compiled the progression into one nice fun post. I only went through 6 days because, well, once it starts healing it’s not half as fun. Plus, I thought I would have the post go-live […]

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15
Jun
Introduction to Systematic Programming – Week 1
Introduction to Systematic Programming, Real Life, Technology

For those of you just tuning in, check out the “Intro” to the Introduction to Systematic Programming series here for some more background on what we’re about to get into. If you’ve been here since last week, I’m sure you’re waiting with bated breath to hear how the first week of classes went. Well, the wait is […]

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14
Jun
Mystery Veggies – What Can You Do With Them?
Food, Real Life

My adventures with Mystery Veggies so far have been pretty interesting! Here’s a quick synopsis of what’s been done so far: 1. Garlic Kale Chips Of course I wasn’t thinking and I didn’t take a photo of these, but they were SUPER easy to make and once I figured out how long to cook them […]

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12
Jun
Healthy Nomnom Roundup & Monthly Check-In: June 2013
Real Life, Workout

It’s Juuuuuuuuuuuune update time! I know I know, it’s the 12th. Sorry, it’s been a super crazy week with posting and I didn’t want to be overwhelming and double up again like I did on Monday. So, I took my stats on the 11th and you’re getting them today. It happens, I’m a busy girl […]

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11
Jun
Introduction to Systematic Programming
Introduction to Systematic Programming, Real Life, Technology

Once upon a time, on an afternoon late last week, it was a pleasant 98 degrees here in Cranbury, NJ…  On that day, a young Infragistics employee was sitting in the temperature-controlled office, pondering what to do that afternoon that would both keep her out of the sweltering heat, but also not bore her to […]

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10
Jun
Wicked Athletica is PRETTY Much the Best Thing Ever
Crossfit, Derby, Real Life, Workout

For the non-roller derbiers out there, Wicked Skatewear is one of the top derby suppliers in the world. Roller Derby is most dominant in the USA, and “Wicked” as most skaters affectionately refer to “Wicked Skatewear”, along with Five Stride Skate Shop and Bruised Boutique, are pretty much the staple vendors for all things derby. […]

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