the Jill Saunders blog

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I’m single, which means I’m in charge of all household types of activities. I have a very talented handyman, and even a handywoman, for which I am grateful. However, there […]

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Settergren love: the right tool

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Saturday mornings are one of my favorite times of the week. For awhile now, I’ve been taking a Bar Bell class at Life Time Southdale that the FABULOUS Maddy teaches. […]

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Trust your inner inkling

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Oh my gosh. I’ve been single for a long time, I won’t tell you how long, but it hasn’t been without my attempts to meet the one. This week, I’ve […]

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Dancing through the lightning strikes

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Several weeks ago, I was visiting my nearby Kowalski’s. Kowalski’s is a Minneapolis cornerstone. Think destination for all things specialty related. Kowalski’s often time shares samples, and on this day, […]

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Wisdom of honey butter

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Dear Friends. The world took me to my knees last week. Wiped out, on so many levels. Work, relationships, state of the world, Annunciation community school, Security Guard at Kowalski’s […]

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Enter Sandman

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I saw them on my walk this morning, the running angels. I saw them twice, I was taken back by their fast pace and strength around Lake Harriet. Let me […]

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I saw them: running angels

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I love barbell class. This has been a new practice for me, for the last 10 months or so. In barbell class, we practice reps of dead lifts, squats, bent […]

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The sweetness of reps

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I know I write about Tyler often, he is one of my greatest teachers! One of the things he’ll say when I’m checking in with him is “I’m a weapon […]

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Be a good weapon

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If you’ve been following along, you know my dear co-conspirer Tyler started med school. Tyler is in a process of leveling up, making new commitments. So, I’m going to level […]

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Leveling up diet

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I have a practice that I am really loving, and I thought I’d share. It’s my 5 a day KINDNESS practice. It’s so simple, yet so rewarding. I am intentional […]

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My 5 a day practice

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