I've been pouring over race options lately trying to figure out a plan for 2014. Thanks to GI issues and a tumble that left me seriously hobbled, I came up short in my goal races and there were no PRs this year. While I don't have all my goals … [Continue reading]
Believe it or not we're going into week 9 of the One Small Change Challenge! Thanks to the challenge thrown down by Marcia from Marcia's Healthy Slice, I've been trying to make small changes that will hopefully turn into some good … [Continue reading]
It was 19 degrees when I headed out for Saturday's run - 9 with the wind chill factor! Yeah winter running is officially here, so it’s a good time to assess your cold weather running gear. Essentially, running outdoors in cold temps can best be … [Continue reading]
Yes I know I'm jumping the gun by a few hours... but the kids are now home, the oven is already fired up and I'm ready to unplug. Wishing you all a wonderful Thanksgiving! … [Continue reading]
Sitting here a little bleary-eyed thanks to staying up to the wee hours of this morning to watch my beloved Patriots pull off an amazing comeback against the Broncos...so with my second mug of coffee in hand, a little randomness to start this … [Continue reading]
Well it's week 7 of the #OneSmallChange challenge! I'm happy to say that my week 6 change to regain control of my day and ever-growing to do list went very well. My planner is my new BFF and I'm feeling less stressed. So what's the change for … [Continue reading]
Happy Friday! Whew another whirlwind week is coming to a close and I am so looking forward to this weekend! But before calling this week a wrap I wanted to share some fun things going on: On Monday, November 18, the "Run Faster, Further and … [Continue reading]
Hard to believe it's week 6 of the One Small Change Challenge! For those of you who don't know, Marcia over Marcia's Healthy Slice put out the call to finish the year by building some good habits. The key is to make one small change a week - adding a … [Continue reading]
I'm hanging up my half marathon training shoes for the rest of this year. There will be no half for me on December 8. As you can imagine that is not an easy thing for me to see in print - not an easy decision, but it's the right choice. While my … [Continue reading]
Did you know that November is National Running Safety Month? Given my recent too-close-for-comfort encounter with a runner at dusk just the other day (I was driving and she was in ninja black with no reflective gear!) - I feel inspired to share a … [Continue reading]
