As an Irish proverb so wisely states; laughter is brightest when food is best. And yet, food also seems to be one of the most controversial topics to delve into. My sweet tooth is no secret What is a "healthy diet"? How many calories is too many? Stop eating carbs. Start eating carbs. Don't eat … Continue reading Kitchen Adventures
As an athlete, "go hard or go home" is instilled in your mindset. Training is supposed to be hard, and when it hurts you just push a bit more. It's a roller-coaster ride that is addictive and thrilling. Balance becomes finding something to do that doesn't require too much movement, or doesn't interfere with meals … Continue reading Re-finding balance
As I mentioned on my home page, I have been notoriously good at deleting blogs when I don't want to see their content anymore, or my life takes a different direction. However, I have also accepted my experiences in the past and understand now how much they have shaped who I have become. It's taken … Continue reading Retiring from rowing: 2018
Hello, it's been a while. As with most people starting a blog or a website, I absolutely had the best intentions to post weekly and provide plentiful updates of my adventures in New Zealand and beyond. Then life happened, mental health happened, a job happened, and writing drifted to the very bottom of my priority … Continue reading The Adventure Continues… and this time I’m not getting on a plane
First off, thanks to John Denver for the appropriate song lyrics. Second of all, an open and colossal apology to most of you. I hate goodbyes. I will do whatever I can to avoid them. “See you soon” is much more my style. So just that, I’ll see you all soon. In very un-Steph style, … Continue reading ‘Cause I’m leaving, on a Jet Plane
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