<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes"?><oembed><version><![CDATA[1.0]]></version><provider_name><![CDATA[Jen Chooses Joy]]></provider_name><provider_url><![CDATA[https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.wordpress.com]]></provider_url><author_name><![CDATA[jenchoosesjoy]]></author_name><author_url><![CDATA[https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.wordpress.com/author/jenchoosesjoy/]]></author_url><title><![CDATA[Michigan Workout and the&nbsp;Monkey]]></title><type><![CDATA[link]]></type><html><![CDATA[<p>Let&#8217;s catch up!</p>
<p><strong>Monday: National Pizza Day!</strong></p>
<p><a href="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3983.jpg"><img loading="lazy" data-attachment-id="4360" data-permalink="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.wordpress.com/2015/02/11/michigan-workout-and-the-monkey/img_3983/" data-orig-file="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3983.jpg" data-orig-size="2448,2448" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}" data-image-title="IMG_3983" data-image-description="" data-medium-file="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3983.jpg?w=300" data-large-file="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3983.jpg?w=1024" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-4360" src="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3983.jpg?w=640&#038;h=640" alt="IMG_3983" width="640" height="640" srcset="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3983.jpg?w=640&amp;h=640 640w, https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3983.jpg?w=1280&amp;h=1280 1280w, https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3983.jpg?w=150&amp;h=150 150w, https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3983.jpg?w=300&amp;h=300 300w, https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3983.jpg?w=768&amp;h=768 768w, https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3983.jpg?w=1024&amp;h=1024 1024w" sizes="(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px" /></a></p>
<p>Mean Muggin&#8217; on a Monday.</p>
<p><a href="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3992.jpg"><img loading="lazy" data-attachment-id="4364" data-permalink="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.wordpress.com/2015/02/11/michigan-workout-and-the-monkey/img_3992/" data-orig-file="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3992.jpg" data-orig-size="2448,2448" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}" data-image-title="IMG_3992" data-image-description="" data-medium-file="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3992.jpg?w=300" data-large-file="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3992.jpg?w=1024" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-4364" src="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3992.jpg?w=640&#038;h=640" alt="IMG_3992" width="640" height="640" srcset="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3992.jpg?w=640&amp;h=640 640w, https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3992.jpg?w=1280&amp;h=1280 1280w, https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3992.jpg?w=150&amp;h=150 150w, https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3992.jpg?w=300&amp;h=300 300w, https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3992.jpg?w=768&amp;h=768 768w, https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3992.jpg?w=1024&amp;h=1024 1024w" sizes="(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px" /></a></p>
<p>Jason decided to share my milk collection on his facebook page.  Apparently four different types of milk (and a fridge full of lettuce) isn&#8217;t &#8220;normal.&#8221;</p>
<p><a href="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3987.jpg"><img loading="lazy" data-attachment-id="4365" data-permalink="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.wordpress.com/2015/02/11/michigan-workout-and-the-monkey/img_3987/" data-orig-file="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3987.jpg" data-orig-size="2448,2448" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}" data-image-title="IMG_3987" data-image-description="" data-medium-file="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3987.jpg?w=300" data-large-file="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3987.jpg?w=1024" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-4365" src="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3987.jpg?w=640&#038;h=640" alt="IMG_3987" width="640" height="640" srcset="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3987.jpg?w=640&amp;h=640 640w, https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3987.jpg?w=1280&amp;h=1280 1280w, https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3987.jpg?w=150&amp;h=150 150w, https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3987.jpg?w=300&amp;h=300 300w, https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3987.jpg?w=768&amp;h=768 768w, https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3987.jpg?w=1024&amp;h=1024 1024w" sizes="(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px" /></a></p>
<p><a href="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3988.jpg"><img loading="lazy" data-attachment-id="4362" data-permalink="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.wordpress.com/2015/02/11/michigan-workout-and-the-monkey/img_3988/" data-orig-file="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3988.jpg" data-orig-size="2448,2448" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}" data-image-title="IMG_3988" data-image-description="" data-medium-file="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3988.jpg?w=300" data-large-file="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3988.jpg?w=1024" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-4362" src="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3988.jpg?w=640&#038;h=640" alt="IMG_3988" width="640" height="640" srcset="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3988.jpg?w=640&amp;h=640 640w, https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3988.jpg?w=1280&amp;h=1280 1280w, https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3988.jpg?w=150&amp;h=150 150w, https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3988.jpg?w=300&amp;h=300 300w, https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3988.jpg?w=768&amp;h=768 768w, https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3988.jpg?w=1024&amp;h=1024 1024w" sizes="(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px" /></a></p>
<p>He surprised me with the most beautiful flowers from <a href="http://www.gardendelights.net/" target="_blank">Garden Delights</a>.  Their arrangements are always awesome!</p>
<p><a href="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3939.jpg"><img loading="lazy" data-attachment-id="4383" data-permalink="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.wordpress.com/2015/02/11/michigan-workout-and-the-monkey/img_3939/" data-orig-file="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3939.jpg" data-orig-size="2448,2448" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.2&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 6&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1423559921&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.15&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;250&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.041666666666667&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}" data-image-title="IMG_3939" data-image-description="" data-medium-file="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3939.jpg?w=300" data-large-file="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3939.jpg?w=1024" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-4383" src="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3939.jpg?w=640&#038;h=640" alt="IMG_3939" width="640" height="640" srcset="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3939.jpg?w=640&amp;h=640 640w, https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3939.jpg?w=1280&amp;h=1280 1280w, https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3939.jpg?w=150&amp;h=150 150w, https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3939.jpg?w=300&amp;h=300 300w, https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3939.jpg?w=768&amp;h=768 768w, https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3939.jpg?w=1024&amp;h=1024 1024w" sizes="(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px" /></a></p>
<p>Pizza Day!!</p>
<p><a href="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_4007.jpg"><img loading="lazy" data-attachment-id="4381" data-permalink="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.wordpress.com/2015/02/11/michigan-workout-and-the-monkey/img_4007/" data-orig-file="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_4007.jpg" data-orig-size="2448,2448" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}" data-image-title="IMG_4007" data-image-description="" data-medium-file="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_4007.jpg?w=300" data-large-file="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_4007.jpg?w=1024" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-4381" src="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_4007.jpg?w=640&#038;h=640" alt="IMG_4007" width="640" height="640" srcset="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_4007.jpg?w=640&amp;h=640 640w, https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_4007.jpg?w=1280&amp;h=1280 1280w, https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_4007.jpg?w=150&amp;h=150 150w, https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_4007.jpg?w=300&amp;h=300 300w, https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_4007.jpg?w=768&amp;h=768 768w, https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_4007.jpg?w=1024&amp;h=1024 1024w" sizes="(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px" /></a></p>
<p><a href="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3984.jpg"><img loading="lazy" data-attachment-id="4361" data-permalink="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.wordpress.com/2015/02/11/michigan-workout-and-the-monkey/img_3984/" data-orig-file="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3984.jpg" data-orig-size="2448,2448" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}" data-image-title="IMG_3984" data-image-description="" data-medium-file="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3984.jpg?w=300" data-large-file="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3984.jpg?w=1024" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-4361" src="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3984.jpg?w=640&#038;h=640" alt="IMG_3984" width="640" height="640" srcset="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3984.jpg?w=640&amp;h=640 640w, https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3984.jpg?w=1280&amp;h=1280 1280w, https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3984.jpg?w=150&amp;h=150 150w, https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3984.jpg?w=300&amp;h=300 300w, https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3984.jpg?w=768&amp;h=768 768w, https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3984.jpg?w=1024&amp;h=1024 1024w" sizes="(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px" /></a></p>
<p><a href="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3985.jpg"><img loading="lazy" data-attachment-id="4363" data-permalink="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.wordpress.com/2015/02/11/michigan-workout-and-the-monkey/img_3985/" data-orig-file="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3985.jpg" data-orig-size="2448,2448" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}" data-image-title="IMG_3985" data-image-description="" data-medium-file="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3985.jpg?w=300" data-large-file="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3985.jpg?w=1024" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-4363" src="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3985.jpg?w=640&#038;h=640" alt="IMG_3985" width="640" height="640" srcset="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3985.jpg?w=640&amp;h=640 640w, https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3985.jpg?w=1280&amp;h=1280 1280w, https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3985.jpg?w=150&amp;h=150 150w, https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3985.jpg?w=300&amp;h=300 300w, https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3985.jpg?w=768&amp;h=768 768w, https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3985.jpg?w=1024&amp;h=1024 1024w" sizes="(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px" /></a></p>
<p><strong>Tuesday Track:</strong></p>
<p>Prep.  I can never keep up with my splits&#8230;Post-Its are a must. (<a href="http://pickybars.com/" target="_blank">Picky Bar</a>, <a href="https://buy.garmin.com/en-US/US/into-sports/running/forerunner-620/prod122785.html" target="_blank">Garmin 620</a>, <a href="https://cocogo.com/" target="_blank">Cocogo</a>)</p>
<p><a href="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3990.jpg"><img loading="lazy" data-attachment-id="4366" data-permalink="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.wordpress.com/2015/02/11/michigan-workout-and-the-monkey/img_3990/" data-orig-file="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3990.jpg" data-orig-size="2448,2448" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}" data-image-title="IMG_3990" data-image-description="" data-medium-file="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3990.jpg?w=300" data-large-file="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3990.jpg?w=1024" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-4366" src="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3990.jpg?w=640&#038;h=640" alt="IMG_3990" width="640" height="640" srcset="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3990.jpg?w=640&amp;h=640 640w, https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3990.jpg?w=1280&amp;h=1280 1280w, https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3990.jpg?w=150&amp;h=150 150w, https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3990.jpg?w=300&amp;h=300 300w, https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3990.jpg?w=768&amp;h=768 768w, https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3990.jpg?w=1024&amp;h=1024 1024w" sizes="(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px" /></a></p>
<p>Our workout was based on the Michigan.  Click<a href="http://running.competitor.com/2014/09/training/workout-week-michigan_114032" target="_blank"> HERE</a> to read the original Michigan.</p>
<p>This is more reasonable version&#8230;</p>
<p>Warm-up and Strides (I did 4 miles)<br />
1200 @ 10k pace (60 second rest)<br />
1200 @ tempo (60 second rest)<br />
800 @ 5k (60 second rest)<br />
1200 @ tempo (60 second rest)<br />
600 @ 5k (60 second rest)<br />
1200 @ tempo (60 second rest)<br />
400 all out<br />
Cool Down</p>
<p>This group makes it fun to run in circles!!!  &#8220;Grin and Bear It&#8221;</p>
<p><a href="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3991.jpg"><img loading="lazy" data-attachment-id="4367" data-permalink="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.wordpress.com/2015/02/11/michigan-workout-and-the-monkey/img_3991/" data-orig-file="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3991.jpg" data-orig-size="2448,2448" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}" data-image-title="IMG_3991" data-image-description="" data-medium-file="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3991.jpg?w=300" data-large-file="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3991.jpg?w=1024" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-4367" src="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3991.jpg?w=640&#038;h=640" alt="IMG_3991" width="640" height="640" srcset="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3991.jpg?w=640&amp;h=640 640w, https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3991.jpg?w=1280&amp;h=1280 1280w, https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3991.jpg?w=150&amp;h=150 150w, https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3991.jpg?w=300&amp;h=300 300w, https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3991.jpg?w=768&amp;h=768 768w, https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3991.jpg?w=1024&amp;h=1024 1024w" sizes="(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px" /></a></p>
<p>It was also haircut day!!!!  (So past due.)</p>
<p><a href="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3994.jpg"><img loading="lazy" data-attachment-id="4374" data-permalink="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.wordpress.com/2015/02/11/michigan-workout-and-the-monkey/img_3994/" data-orig-file="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3994.jpg" data-orig-size="2448,2448" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}" data-image-title="IMG_3994" data-image-description="" data-medium-file="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3994.jpg?w=300" data-large-file="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3994.jpg?w=1024" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-4374" src="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3994.jpg?w=640&#038;h=640" alt="IMG_3994" width="640" height="640" srcset="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3994.jpg?w=640&amp;h=640 640w, https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3994.jpg?w=1280&amp;h=1280 1280w, https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3994.jpg?w=150&amp;h=150 150w, https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3994.jpg?w=300&amp;h=300 300w, https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3994.jpg?w=768&amp;h=768 768w, https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3994.jpg?w=1024&amp;h=1024 1024w" sizes="(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px" /></a></p>
<p>and the finished product.</p>
<p><a href="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3996.jpg"><img loading="lazy" data-attachment-id="4371" data-permalink="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.wordpress.com/2015/02/11/michigan-workout-and-the-monkey/img_3996/" data-orig-file="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3996.jpg" data-orig-size="960,1280" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}" data-image-title="IMG_3996" data-image-description="" data-medium-file="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3996.jpg?w=225" data-large-file="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3996.jpg?w=768" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-4371" src="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3996.jpg?w=640&#038;h=853" alt="IMG_3996" width="640" height="853" srcset="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3996.jpg?w=640&amp;h=853 640w, https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3996.jpg?w=113&amp;h=150 113w, https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3996.jpg?w=225&amp;h=300 225w, https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3996.jpg?w=768&amp;h=1024 768w, https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3996.jpg 960w" sizes="(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px" /></a></p>
<p>I was craving eggs and Jason makes the best omelettes, so we had kitchen sink salad and mushroom and gouda omelettes.</p>
<p><a href="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3999.jpg"><img loading="lazy" data-attachment-id="4375" data-permalink="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.wordpress.com/2015/02/11/michigan-workout-and-the-monkey/img_3999/" data-orig-file="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3999.jpg" data-orig-size="2448,2448" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}" data-image-title="IMG_3999" data-image-description="" data-medium-file="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3999.jpg?w=300" data-large-file="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3999.jpg?w=1024" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-4375" src="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3999.jpg?w=640&#038;h=640" alt="IMG_3999" width="640" height="640" srcset="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3999.jpg?w=640&amp;h=640 640w, https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3999.jpg?w=1280&amp;h=1280 1280w, https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3999.jpg?w=150&amp;h=150 150w, https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3999.jpg?w=300&amp;h=300 300w, https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3999.jpg?w=768&amp;h=768 768w, https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3999.jpg?w=1024&amp;h=1024 1024w" sizes="(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px" /></a></p>
<p><strong>Wednesday:</strong></p>
<p>After breakfast at the Perch, I headed to Percy Warner Park to do the <a href="http://jenchoosesjoy.com/2014/11/23/flying-monkey-marathon/" target="_blank">11.2 Monkey Run</a> with these awesome friends.</p>
<p><a href="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_4002.jpg"><img loading="lazy" data-attachment-id="4376" data-permalink="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.wordpress.com/2015/02/11/michigan-workout-and-the-monkey/img_4002/" data-orig-file="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_4002.jpg" data-orig-size="2448,2448" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}" data-image-title="IMG_4002" data-image-description="" data-medium-file="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_4002.jpg?w=300" data-large-file="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_4002.jpg?w=1024" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-4376" src="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_4002.jpg?w=640&#038;h=640" alt="IMG_4002" width="640" height="640" srcset="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_4002.jpg?w=640&amp;h=640 640w, https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_4002.jpg?w=1280&amp;h=1280 1280w, https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_4002.jpg?w=150&amp;h=150 150w, https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_4002.jpg?w=300&amp;h=300 300w, https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_4002.jpg?w=768&amp;h=768 768w, https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_4002.jpg?w=1024&amp;h=1024 1024w" sizes="(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px" /></a></p>
<p>It&#8217;s hilly.</p>
<p><a href="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_4003.png"><img loading="lazy" data-attachment-id="4379" data-permalink="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.wordpress.com/2015/02/11/michigan-workout-and-the-monkey/img_4003/" data-orig-file="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_4003.png" data-orig-size="750,439" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}" data-image-title="IMG_4003" data-image-description="" data-medium-file="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_4003.png?w=300" data-large-file="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_4003.png?w=750" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-4379" src="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_4003.png?w=640&#038;h=375" alt="IMG_4003" width="640" height="375" srcset="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_4003.png?w=640&amp;h=375 640w, https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_4003.png?w=150&amp;h=88 150w, https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_4003.png?w=300&amp;h=176 300w, https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_4003.png 750w" sizes="(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px" /></a></p>
<p>And, I am loving Spring Oiselle Punch color!</p>
<p><a href="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_4001.jpg"><img loading="lazy" data-attachment-id="4377" data-permalink="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.wordpress.com/2015/02/11/michigan-workout-and-the-monkey/img_4001/" data-orig-file="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_4001.jpg" data-orig-size="2448,2448" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}" data-image-title="IMG_4001" data-image-description="" data-medium-file="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_4001.jpg?w=300" data-large-file="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_4001.jpg?w=1024" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-4377" src="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_4001.jpg?w=640&#038;h=640" alt="IMG_4001" width="640" height="640" srcset="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_4001.jpg?w=640&amp;h=640 640w, https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_4001.jpg?w=1280&amp;h=1280 1280w, https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_4001.jpg?w=150&amp;h=150 150w, https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_4001.jpg?w=300&amp;h=300 300w, https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_4001.jpg?w=768&amp;h=768 768w, https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_4001.jpg?w=1024&amp;h=1024 1024w" sizes="(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px" /></a></p>
<p>I have a new favorite oatmeal recipe (that says a lot from me)!  It&#8217;s an Apple and Almond Butter Baked Oatmeal.  I&#8217;ll type up the recipe asap to share.</p>
<p><a href="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3989.jpg"><img loading="lazy" data-attachment-id="4368" data-permalink="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.wordpress.com/2015/02/11/michigan-workout-and-the-monkey/img_3989/" data-orig-file="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3989.jpg" data-orig-size="2448,2448" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.2&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 6&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1423503349&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.15&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;125&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.033333333333333&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}" data-image-title="IMG_3989" data-image-description="" data-medium-file="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3989.jpg?w=300" data-large-file="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3989.jpg?w=1024" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-4368" src="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3989.jpg?w=640&#038;h=640" alt="IMG_3989" width="640" height="640" srcset="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3989.jpg?w=640&amp;h=640 640w, https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3989.jpg?w=1280&amp;h=1280 1280w, https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3989.jpg?w=150&amp;h=150 150w, https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3989.jpg?w=300&amp;h=300 300w, https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3989.jpg?w=768&amp;h=768 768w, https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3989.jpg?w=1024&amp;h=1024 1024w" sizes="(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px" /></a><br />
<strong>Do you keep fresh flowers in your house or do you think it&#8217;s a waste of money? </strong><em>I love fresh flowers.</em></p>
<p><strong>Favorite pizza toppings? Favorite pizza chain? </strong><em>Fave topping: mushrooms Fave chain: Jet&#8217;s</em></p>
<p><strong>What&#8217;s your favorite type of milk? </strong><em>Almond Milk</em></p>
<p>And for no reason other than it cracked me up&#8230;</p>
<p><a href="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3993.jpg"><img loading="lazy" data-attachment-id="4373" data-permalink="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.wordpress.com/2015/02/11/michigan-workout-and-the-monkey/img_3993/" data-orig-file="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3993.jpg" data-orig-size="2448,2448" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}" data-image-title="IMG_3993" data-image-description="" data-medium-file="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3993.jpg?w=300" data-large-file="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3993.jpg?w=1024" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-4373" src="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3993.jpg?w=640&#038;h=640" alt="IMG_3993" width="640" height="640" srcset="https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3993.jpg?w=640&amp;h=640 640w, https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3993.jpg?w=1280&amp;h=1280 1280w, https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3993.jpg?w=150&amp;h=150 150w, https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3993.jpg?w=300&amp;h=300 300w, https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3993.jpg?w=768&amp;h=768 768w, https://jenchoosesjoydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/img_3993.jpg?w=1024&amp;h=1024 1024w" sizes="(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px" /></a></p>
<p><strong>#choosejoy</strong></p>
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