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Gearing up for Eagleman 70.3

It’s the Friday before my “A” race of the season on Sunday. I’m in that place where you just aren’t sure if you kept up enough with workouts (I missed a LOT this season), you are second-guessing the fuel plan (even…

Washington’s Green Grocer

I am totally and completely in love with Washington’s Green Grocer.  A small mixed box is $32.50, and you can order it per week, bi-weekly, or “on demand” to be delivered to your door! Yesterday we received our first box, and WOW was it…

We Bought A Condo!

Big news today- Nathan and I purchased our very first home, a condo in the highly sought-after Arlington! I convinced Nathan when he moved here to get an apartment in my dream building in Clarendon.  After moving in to an apartment in September, he decided he loved the area…

Bees Be Gone!! (well, soon…)

  Today I learned a lot about bees from Dave at Bee Be Gone. Like, if you get stung by a yellow jacket once, it leaves a pheromone on your skin and other yellow jackets will chase you because you were the one that molested the nest. That would explain…

The Bees Knees

Not a day goes by in the Hardy household without a touch of insanity. Today we got a visit from the bee kingdom, after dad had “taken control of the situation.” Lately we’ve had a bee problem (yellow jackets?!) and the solution was to perch in…

Home, sweet home! NC to VA

  Today I made the road trip from Salem in Winston Salem, NC to home in Fairfax Station, VA. My brother, Tristan, rode with me in the Mazda3 with all my stuff from school. Mom, dad, and both grandmas rode in mom’s car. Of course we had to…