Building a Running Schedule
We all go through it – debating what runs we are going to run and what ones we should probably pass up and just volunteer. For some, “bling” or “swag” is what drives a decision – I for one, am not that...
View ArticleItchy Arms are GONE
I’ve waited a bit before I wrote about this because I didn’t want people to read it and then not want to stand by me! Don’t worry – I am fully healed now. :) The summer I bought my house, a lot of yard...
View ArticleGet Lit!
The other day I told you that a local race management company was going to announce a new local run. Well, they did! Friday at 11am, J&A Racing revealed that they would be hosting the Harbor Lights...
View ArticleThe run I wish I could forget.
Seashore Summer Trail Half Marathon – Virginia Beach, Virginia Ill be honest – I don’t even want to write this recap. Quite frankly, I don’t even want to remember this run, ever. This was supposed to...
View ArticleGarden Grumblings
A day later and I am still procrastinating my Tuesday speed-work (I know, I know). It will get done today, that’s a fact. While we wait for that to happen, lets talk more about the garden. This year...
View ArticleOwning My Success
I always do a race recap, but it wasn’t until yesterday when I read The Fit Petite’s blog, suggesting that women own their successes. After sitting and thinking about it for a bit, I decided I needed...
View ArticleJuly Fun Giveaway
As I struggle to get out the door this morning for my long run – I figured I should at least do something productive – so we are having a GIVEAWAY! You have 5 chances to enter! This giveaway will be...
View ArticleAll I Wanna Do… Is Have Some Fun
There hasn’t been a whole lot of running going on around here, but that’s about to change. In the meantime, another summer concert took place at the Farm Bureau Live and of course, I didn’t miss it....
View ArticleGiveaway Winner
Congratulations Abi H! You are the winner of the July Giveaway! Please contact me to claim your prize! :)
View ArticleGetting Paced to a PR
Tidewater Memorial Scholarship 5k Last week I had a 40 second PR on the 5k. I celebrated and basked in my glory for a bit too long. After my legs (or brain) decided they wanted to take a week off from...
View ArticleStay Patient and Never Stop Moving Forward
I’ve been missing – for good reason – let me explain. I originally had no intention on writing about this topic, but today, something happened and I felt like if I didn’t get it out, it would eat me up...
View ArticleFood is Fuel
Pictures are worth a thousand words – but instead I will give you just a few for each of these gems. In between my runs, I’ve been spending more time back in the kitchen and I have been loving every...
View ArticleRunning at Peace
Any other day, I would have gotten down on myself and been unhappy with my results – NOT TODAY. In the past month or so, I have experienced more life changing experiences than I would wish upon my own...
View ArticleWe are here – just not on here!
I know it seems as though we have disappeared again – I assure you we are still around and kicking it! Here is the proof! School has started once again, and I am taking more classes than I’d like, but...
View ArticleSome of September
Can you believe September is already half way over – where is time going? I am secretly very excited to put on a jacket, socks and mittens. I also look forward to grumbling that its too cold to run...
View ArticleDC VegFest
Happy Monday! Ugh, I know, I hate Mondays too! This past weekend I was schedule to run the Heart of Ghent 10k – except I realized that I had a conflict – DC VegFest was happening the same day! In order...
View ArticleChange in Plans
Hello There! It’s been exactly a month since my last post – yikes! Instead of writing blog posts – I have been busy writing school papers, that literally leave me with ZERO energy to even muster up a...
View ArticleRedneck Romp
I am behind in race recaps and blog posts – so rather than continue the trend, I am going to work backwards and recap the most current race – bare with me, they will all get posted on eventually!...
View ArticleMiles of Smiles at the Richmond Marathon
This weekend will mark an entire month since the Richmond Marathon, so I figure I better do a recap before I forget even more than I already have! I originally went into Richmond with the intent of...
View ArticleHarbor Lights Pacing Duties
The weekend following the Richmond Marathon, I was on tap for a double at Harbor Lights– 5k on Saturday and a half marathon on Sunday. The difference for these two runs was – I was pacing both of them....
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