The ups and downs
The year got off to a GREAT start in the world of running. I completed my first 5k virtual race on New Years Eve and then ran 2 more days that week. They weren’t the best runs, but I got... Continue reading →
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Happy Thanksgiving!
Happy Thanksgiving everyone! I hope that everyone has a wonderful day (however you are spending it) and hopefully you are enjoying a couple extra days off. I am lucky to have 5 days off and I plan to enjoy every... Continue reading →
The 2013 Runner’s World Holiday Running Streak – Holiday Edition
What is the 2013 Runner’s World Holiday Running Streak? “Stay fit and motivated during the busy (and calorie-filled) holiday season by pledging to run at least one mile every day, Thanksgiving through New Year’s.” I’m not the only one who tends... Continue reading →
RunDisney Wine & Dine Meetup
On Thursday night I had the opportunity to attend RunDisney’s Wine and Dine half marathon meet up at Epcot. I’d heard about these special events before but never had a chance to go. RunDisney usually teases people on Twitter in... Continue reading →
I’m a running dork!
Or is it running geek? I don’t know, either way, that’s me! My very first race was the Run Disney Princess 1/2 Marathon. I loved it! Unfortunately they are pretty pricey (I can almost pay for 2 other 1/2 marathons... Continue reading →
Best Damn Race is coming to Orlando!
Best Damn Race is coming to Orlando and I couldn’t be more excited!! Earlier this year I traveled down to Safety Harbor, FL to participate in the Best Damn Race 10k. Great location, great course, and great host hotel. It... Continue reading →
My food log
So on March 1, 2012 I started a food log. I created a spreadsheet on Google drive and since then I have been documenting everything I eat and drink. I’ve read plenty of times that if you write down everything... Continue reading →
1/2 Marathon Training – Week 1
Today starts my “official” training for my next 1/2 marathon which is on December 7th. I’m going to try a training plan once again because I need the motivation to get back on track and stay there. I’m doing the... Continue reading →
Dairy Free September?
I made it through Dairy Free August! What came of this you ask? I lost 3 pounds! Not eating dairy REALLY cuts out my options for fast food (I’m not going to stop and get a burger if I can’t... Continue reading →
Weekly Workouts & Dairy Free August
My workouts the past 2 weeks were… well, they weren’t. I’ve still been having issues with my hip and I’ve been trying to give it a rest. Over the last two weeks I’ve run at the gym twice, gone to... Continue reading →