"The most challenging aspect of running right now is__________________." - this is the prompt posed for this week's Tuesday on the Run. My most challenging aspect? Not comparing my old runner self to the current one. After a particularly tough … [Continue reading]
The beauty of having another race on the horizon is it forces you to not wallow and to quickly get re-focused (if you missed my Philly recap, you can check it out here). So this week was all about turning my attention to the RnR Brooklyn Half … [Continue reading]
(Disclosure: As a member of the Rock'n'Blog team, I received a free race entry and VIP upgrade. As always, all opinions are mine!) On Sunday, I ran the Rock 'n' Roll Philadelphia Half Marathon - my 10th half marathon! I've been trying to figure … [Continue reading]
Happy Monday all! I'm back from Philadelphia and enjoying a much needed rest day after running the RnR Philly half yesterday. I'll have much to say about Sunday in my recap later this week. But for now, I'm joining Holly and Tricia once again for … [Continue reading]
RnR Philly Race Weekend is here! I'm on a plane to Philadelphia tomorrow morning to run the RnR Philly Half on Sunday. My husband J will be traveling with me, while my kiddos get a "guy's weekend" with my brother. I've got a bunch of errands … [Continue reading]
I had fully planned to write a couple of posts this week...but then that phenomenon called "back to school" swept through my house leaving a trail of school forms, new schedules, and dazed kids in its wake. Needless to say, it was a bit of … [Continue reading]
Happy Labor Day! I'm taking a quick moment out of what has been an enjoyable and lazy long weekend so far to join Holly and Tricia for the Weekly Wrap. I love this link-up as it helps me to stay accountable on my training, and it's such a great … [Continue reading]
Happy Labor Day Weekend! My long run is done and I'm very happy to kick back on my deck and enjoy an iced coffee. It is the first Saturday of the month so, of course, that means it's time for another edition of the Ultimate Coffee Date link-up, … [Continue reading]
With Labor day weekend marking the unofficial end of summer, it seemed like a good time to check in on my summer fitness goals and see how I did. Back in June, I set 5 goals for the summer: Embrace the plan -- Check! I started the … [Continue reading]
Happy Monday! I'm back from a fun family get-away in the White Mountains. This vacation came at a perfect time as I was really starting to feel fried. We celebrated my husband's birthday, rode the Cog Railroad to the top of Mount Washington, … [Continue reading]
