Stylen' Cycle Mom

This is my profile from a Seattle Met Magazine article  titled Pedal Pushers.  I love the art and I love that the artist put me on a nicer bike then the one I actually ride.  Big thanks to Se...

http://stylencycle.blogspot.com/2012/05/i-am-seattle-met-magazine-pedal-pusher.html

Final Details for the Test Run I decided to put a Yepp seat on the back of my bike. I had an unexpected home repair and that took precedence over a new bike.  I don’t really need a new ...

http://stylencycle.blogspot.com/2012/05/new-seat-sunshine-its-time-to-ride.html

Another Test Ride: The Beautiful Civia Loring I have been obsessed with how to get myself one of those cargo bikes .   It has still been a bit too chilly and rainy for me to ride but ...

http://stylencycle.blogspot.com/2012/04/another-procreation-technique-detected.html

I went to Dutch Bike Co Seattle and test drove the Bakfiets Cargobike with my son.  I wanted to hate the Cargobike but I love it and it will work for want I want and what my goals are. I ...

http://stylencycle.blogspot.com/2012/03/test-drive-cargo-box-bike.html

On the Bus There is a lady who drops off her daughter at the same daycare and she is riding her bike a lot more than me.  I don't want to be competitive with the other parents because paren...

http://stylencycle.blogspot.com/2011/10/riding-bus-biking-motivate-other-people.html

This photo is how I brought home ingredients and bread for dinner --potato leek soup.  I almost lost my leeks on the ride home.  Also in this pack is a lunch box and my purse. I am thinkin...

http://stylencycle.blogspot.com/2011/10/bringing-home-bread-bread-made-it-home.html

I am feeling pretty tech savvy. This will not last long.  You can now get my blog on your Kindle.  There is a fee set by Amazon but not very much. Search for us in the Kindle store under blog...

http://stylencycle.blogspot.com/2011/10/my-blog-your-kindle.html

My New Gloves, My Big Splurge I think that had I been in a bike shop before I started riding, I probably would not have started. I went out to bike store to buy gloves for riding and thou...

http://stylencycle.blogspot.com/2011/10/cool-bike-stuff-is-really-expensive.html

What do I write about now that I am not riding? First, I wish I had ridden today.  It was stormy last night with rain and wind so I did not even consider riding this morning.  Although it...

http://stylencycle.blogspot.com/2011/10/i-wish-i-had-rode-today-fall-riding-is.html

After Our First Test Run Ride The car is sold and I am committed. The bike commute is a good thing. It is great for me to get exercise in my daily routine, I am able to appreciate and enjoy ...

http://stylencycle.blogspot.com/2011/10/reflections-of-my-8-week-bike-commute.html

Surprisingly, it is easier than dropping leaflets from the Seaplanes . You can now follow us on Twitter @StylenCycleMom . Thanks to Tom at Seattle Bike Blog for the suggestion.  

http://stylencycle.blogspot.com/2011/09/follow-us-on-twitter.html

I just found this blog entry that I started but I never finished and never published.  Even though it is a little late, I am going to finish it and post it.   I was off the bike ride for ...

http://stylencycle.blogspot.com/2011/09/bike-ride-for-two-weeks.html

Riding in the fountain at South Lake Union Park I love my current bike setup but as my son transitions from toddler to preschool, so must my bike configuration.  My favorite thing about hav...

http://stylencycle.blogspot.com/2011/09/my-handle-bar-seat-retired-soon.html

Since I have been riding my bike there have been three fatalities in the area that I ride.  I wrote about Mike Wang’s death .  It was an actual hit-and-run.  Then on the Fairview (my route...

http://stylencycle.blogspot.com/2011/09/another-word-about-safety-honestly-i.html

It’s about time that I checked out the Serafina Panini Window.  As my loyal readers know, about a month ago I was walking my bike up a hill when I saw an awning that I had never seen before...

http://stylencycle.blogspot.com/2011/09/sarafina-panni-window-approved.html

A great day for truck-spotting.  This is one of my son's favorite hobbies. Today we saw: 1 garbage truck 1 dump truck 1 dump truck pulling a bulldozer 1 double dump truck 1 red streetcar ...

http://stylencycle.blogspot.com/2011/09/things-we-see.html

The Tuesday after Labor Day Weekend was the day that my son started his new school. It was also the day that I was determined to get off my slippery slope and ride my bike. Our morning star...

http://stylencycle.blogspot.com/2011/09/bad-hair-bad-outfit-skinned-knees-bad.html

The good kind of Slippery Slope that we use when we bike home. What do all the things in this list have in common? My work got busy. I had to travel. I had to lug equipment. I was...

http://stylencycle.blogspot.com/2011/09/i-got-on-slippery-slope-no-bike-ride.html

Ask the universe and it might just place an answer on your bike route. A week or so ago, I rode by one of my favorite restaurants, Serafina. I was riding uphill -- OK, I was walking my bike u...

http://stylencycle.blogspot.com/2011/09/ask-universe-and-it-might-just-place.html

I am doing testing with a Go-Pro camera.  By testing, I mean I am trying to turn the thing on.  What this means for you is that you can look forward to a virtual bike ride with me and my s...

http://stylencycle.blogspot.com/2011/08/get-going-with-go-pro.html

I now own a nice bike lock.  It is super strong and really heavy, possibly heavier than my two-year-old son.  It is orange and black, and I open the lock with a key. The sales guy at the s...

http://stylencycle.blogspot.com/2011/08/dear-bike-thief-take-lock-not-bike.html

Last week I felt I was really getting into this cycling thing.  I was more likely to think of my bike in the morning than my car.  I also managed to keep riding even though my son was sick and ...

http://stylencycle.blogspot.com/2011/08/reflections-of-week-two.html

This Friday I hit my stride. I needed to be at work early and I had a long day ahead of me.  It was a gray morning and that didn't even bother me. Even so, I found myself prioritizing the bike...

http://stylencycle.blogspot.com/2011/08/thank-goodness-it-is-friday.html

I saw this sign on a telephone pole on my way to work.  The police are looking for a hit-and-run driver who killed a cyclist.  The cyclist's name is Mike Wang and he had two children. It is v...

http://stylencycle.blogspot.com/2011/08/very-sobering-and-very-sad-sign-hit-and.html

Serafina is one of my favorite restaurants of all time.  LOVE LOVE LOVE everything about this place.  When I was pregnant I did not drink soda pop and it was hard to find an interesting drin...

http://stylencycle.blogspot.com/2011/08/how-long-has-this-been-here.html