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Happy New Year! The week between Christmas and the New Year is always one of my favorite times of the year. It's usually all about spending time with family, relaxing and recharging. And this past week I stuck with that tradition - though I did … [Continue reading]

Santa Must be a Runner

Hope everyone had a great Christmas/Hanukkah/Festivus :) We had a wonderful Christmas here in the RWA household and I've been enjoying a relaxing week with the family! Since I haven't visited my little slice of the blogosphere in while I thought … [Continue reading]

2016 Year in Review

13 - just 13 days people and 2016 is a wrap! While my running plans for 2017 are well underway (more to come on that), it feels like a good time to reflect on this year of running. Best race experience:  The RnR Vegas weekend!  My brother, husband … [Continue reading]

5 Things I love about StrideBox & a Giveaway

Rachel, Lacey and Meranda are inviting everyone to share holiday gift ideas for this week's Friday Five. Since I have already shared my Holiday Gift Guide, I thought I would take this chance to share about a new favorite  -  StrideBox! (Disclosure: … [Continue reading]

Weekly Wrap: the Plague, Prada & NYC

Last weekend, I had a great long run, mapped out some December goals and was ready to take on the week ahead. Then I wasn't...by Monday afternoon I was hit hard by the plague. It started as a stomach bug that morphed into a malaise that would linger … [Continue reading]

A couple of December goals

It's amazing to me to think that we are in the final days of 2016. I feel like the year kicked off a sprint pace and never let up. So now that my race season is over, it's the perfect time to regroup and refocus before diving into training again. … [Continue reading]

Last coffee date of 2016

Believe it or not we've reached the last coffee date of 2016. So grab a mug of your fave beverage and join in on this fun link-up hosted by Coco and Deborah! If we were having coffee together, I’d tell you that my new TV guilty pleasure is Martha … [Continue reading]

Holiday Gift Guide for Runners

Just in time for Cyber Monday, I'm sharing a few ideas for the runners in your life .. or for your own wish list :) Let's start with one of my must haves - SPIbelt. The SPIbelt is the first piece of running gear I ever bought at an … [Continue reading]

Wrapping up Thanksgiving week

As I runfessed on Friday, I allowed myself some much needed down time after we got back from Vegas. So this week was about slowly finding some mojo... Monday: Strength session with Trainer Stacy. Nothing helps to knock the rust off faster than an … [Continue reading]

Runfessions – Thanksgiving edition

Happy Friday! I hope everyone had a great Thanksgiving! I'm still on the road hanging with the in-laws, but am taking a short break to join in to share some runfessions with Marcia and others. Come join us and cleanse your sweaty … [Continue reading]