My first race of 2017 was a success. I ran the Kiss Me I’m a Runner 10K on Sunday and came in with a 30-second PR. While I had much larger PR dreams leading up to the race, one major […]
As promised yesterday, I’m here to tell you all about the Kiss Me I’m Irish 5K/10K/10K Relay today! I seriously can’t believe I’ve been running for 6 years and never ran a 10K before Sunday. But I have to tell […]
HAPPY FREAKING FRIDAY!!! I’m ecstatic it’s the weekend. So much craziness in one week. I need a break. I can’t wait to #runallthemiles and #runalltheraces. Okay, so one race. But even so! I’m really looking forward to my first 10K […]
We’re officially in the height of racing season here in the northern hemisphere. With amicable temperatures and mild weather (most of the time), training is easier, there’s more daylight to work with, and most excuses to be lazy and shove […]
This post is sponsored by Compression Sleek. As always, the opinions and reviews expressed here are my own. Happy Hump Day! Hope everyone had a successful — and safe — Cinco de Mayo. I celebrated with a brownie as big […]
Squeeeeee! I’m so excited! I’ve been keeping something from you. I’m so sorry. But now I can finally break my silence. About a month ago, I traveled to DC to take the RRCA Coaching Certification course. I was so nervous. […]
I’ve received a lot of questions in the last several months about how to start running. Not only the physical aspects but the mental as well. Lots of, “how do you do it every morning?” or “how did you get […]
Happy Friday! Wow, what a day! I told you, Fridays are insane for me. Started off with a glorious 3.5 mile run. I almost didn’t get out of bed. I was so exhausted. I’m so glad I did, though. 3.5 […]
It’s Friday! And I’m continuing with the conversation on running-life balance. It’s so important to have a supportive network around you when you’re training for a big race. Or if you’re training just to stay fit, or if you’re training […]
2013, it’s almost time to bid you adieu. It has been a lovely year. Many wonderful things have happened. Among them, the birth of my daughter, Disney vacation (most definitely the best vacation EVER), and pregnant and postpartum running. It […]