Something tells me Stafko would not approve that I wore this outfit in public. So this guy Chad Stafko at the Wall Street Journal wrote an article a few days ago about runner’s putting 26.2 stickers on their cars and preening around shoving their athletic feats in everyone’s faces. … [Read more...]
Picky Bars Designer? via @laurenfleshman
Click on the post above to be directed to Picky Bars for more info. … [Read more...]
Keeping it Real via @laurenfleshman
I’m not exactly the hugest Lady Gaga fan-girl, but earlier this week, she did something pretty cool. After her cover photo from “Glamour” was released, she made a public statement that the image of her was unrealistic and that she doesn’t really look like that when she wakes … [Read more...]
Athletic Assessment via @Laurenfleshman
Anyone can dream. Are you committed? Anyone can train hard. Do you have the discipline to recover? Anyone can follow a diet. Can you make exceptions and remain confident? Anyone can react to a move. Can you be the one that makes it? Anyone can show good sportsmanship. Can you be genuinely happy for … [Read more...]
Crazy In Love via @LaurenFleshman
I love my baby You told me I would I just took him Out of his bed Wrapped Like a burrito In the middle Of deep slumber And lay with him On the shag carpet floor Because I couldn’t Live one more second Without holding him … [Read more...]
A Baby’s Experience in Air Travel: A Qualitative Study via @LaurenFleshman
by, Lauren Fleshman, (BA, MA) and Jude Thomas, (Baby) Data: As a mom flying solo with a baby back from NY Fashion Week yesterday, I made some qualitative observations based on interactions with a variety of people. The results are surprising, with toddlers and bachelors over 50 leading the … [Read more...]
Today is the RUNWAY! via @laurenfleshman
Practicing in our New York Loft, with Christy Turlington giving us pro tips. Eeeee! Two Days Ago… Our bags are packed and loaded. Party dresses and workout clothes and toiletries and five types of shoes and baby gear…the industrial seams of giant roller bags visibly straining to … [Read more...]
They’re Heeeere…Little Wing Has Arrived via @LaurenFleshman
Little Wing, (my new training group here in Bend,) kicked off today, AT LONG LAST! For months it’s been in the works. The initial sparks came from long, late night talks with the Lesko’s, (the brilliant investors in Oiselle I lovingly call the fairy godparents.) Talking to these guys … [Read more...]
The World Champs. Does a Body Good. via @Laurenfleshman
The World Championships for Track and Field has been going on this week (in case you’ve missed it) and today was the Women’s 5k final. My event. Molly Huddle and Shannon Rowbury finished 6th and 7th, right behind a cluster of Africans, the finishing time differential not reflecting the … [Read more...]
OMG, A BABY! via @laurenfleshman
It started with a stuffed jalapeño wrapped in bacon. Okay, it was four stuffed jalapeños wrapped in bacon. We take “Game of Thrones” night seriously in the Fleshman-Thomas household. Six family members, bonded by a hatred of Joffrey Baratheon and a love of hot … [Read more...]