I am blogging from the road this week.  I am home in Minnesota for my husband’s company party and to spend time with our daughter who is preparing for a term of service with Americorps.  We’ve been in Kansas on a work project of my husband’s for the past year.  Together we lost the bulk

Keep it Simple
Just when I think that I have exhausted all of my handy time saving tips, this is what happens to me.
My husband and I were at a poetry reading the other night, when a lady came up to me and said, “Hey, aren’t you Char Nolan from Engine 2?  I heard you speak

As you probably know, we launched our brand new Engine 2 Food Line a couple of weeks ago! We are excited to bring you healthy, fast and convenient plant-strong food!
We wanted to create the healthiest food line on the planet. Engine 2 products are plant-strong, which means they are made from nature’s best ingredients: fruits, vegetables,

Bright and early – after running at the gym with my new running companion – Zombies, Run! app  - I decided to go on an exploratory expedition to Whole Foods Market.  I like to do this early in the morning, before the crowds arrive, so I have room to mosey around at my own pace, label

Today we bring you Randy’s story. Please leave some encouraging comments below!

I begin this journey in January 2012; when I was an absolute miserable, ticking time bomb at 410 lbs. 54 years old and tired of being tired, my daughters (who eat a plant based diet) had harped on me relentlessly about trying to change

With the new year, many people set out to make new goals to accomplish. I for one, am all for goals. But my perception of goals has changed a lot in the past few years. My goals used to be lofty. I found a list I made a few years ago:
Goals for 2008
Lose 150 pounds
Start

If you haven’t heard, we started a support site a few months back called Engine 2 Extra. We have been slowing growing the community and now have over 1000 members!
What is Engine 2 Extra? 
Support:
We have a small staff of coaches who help run Engine 2 Extra day in and day out. The coaches are there

There is so much we have to be thankful for this year! And so many people that we are thankful for. 2012 was a great year for Engine 2 and we are hoping that 2013 is even better!
A few highlights from 2012: 
Farms 2 Forks
We had our first “Farms 2 Forks” events! People from all over

We saw this idea and thought it was fantastic!

 
Let’s all start our own jars. You can fill them with accomplishments, things you are thankful for, health milestones, friends you have made, memories you want to cherish, really all good things. In a year, let’s all come back and share the great things that happened in