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Monthly Archives: January 2012
Craving Sweets?
After Friday’s food disaster (really, there’s no other way to explain it) I got back on track with food on Saturday. I promise I’m not beating myself up for it (well, not too much anyway!) Thank you Henry Runs and Mind … Continue reading
So yesterday…
Good news about yesterday: I ran 3.75 miles! Bad news about yesterday: my school’s cafeteria decided to serve all kinds of tasty deliciousness, which meant I ended up eating way too much because it was such a vast improvement over … Continue reading
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Tagged 1000 miles, excuses, mile goal, nutrition, running, stress
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Save Your Skin!
I spent the summer of 2011 interning for Estée Lauder and during my time there, I learned a lot about all things fashion and skin care related. One thing that I learned (and experienced first hand) is that exercise can … Continue reading
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Tagged dehydration, Estee Lauder, makeup, mile goal, Olay, running, skin, skincare, sun burn, wrinkles
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Running to the beat
Yesterday was so not a good running day–I forgot to charge my ipod! But, since I didn’t realize this until I got to the gym, I still went for a run because that would have a really ridiculous and pathetic … Continue reading
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Tagged Billy Joel, Breaking Ben, Coldplay, Glee, Journey, mile goal, music, runner's motivation, running, The Buggles
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Stress Running: The New Stress Eating
If you’re anything like me, I’m sure you can think of at least one occasion where you’ve found yourself stress eating. I used to be really bad about stress eating, and to this day, whenever I get stressed all I … Continue reading
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Tagged Brooks Adrenaline, exercise, knitting, Legally Blonde, mile goal, pink, relaxation techniques, running, stress
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New Shoes Part II
So I now have three days and 7.5 miles on the new shoes…and at first they felt a bit weird, but then I realized that the reason that they felt different is that I’d forgotten how soft and cushy the … Continue reading
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Tagged 1000 miles, Brooks, Brooks Adrenaline, free swag, mile goal, running
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New Shoes!
Well, last week I ordered a new pair of Brooks Adrenalines to replace the ones that were just plain worn out. Yesterday the new ones arrived…so today I decided to start breaking them in. Now, since they’re basically the same … Continue reading
Superstitious or cautious?
So, yesterday, Friday the 13th. I’m woman enough to admit that I am randomly superstitious about various things. I don’t pick up pennies unless they’re heads up. I say “Rabbit rabbit” the first day of every month. I knock on … Continue reading
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Tagged Firefly, Friday the 13th, Jayne Cobb, knitting, Rest Day, superstitions
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Who Do You Run For?
I really, really, really, really did not feel like going to the gym yesterday. It was kinda rainy and very blah outside, and to be completely honest, all I wanted to do was sit inside, curled up with Kindle and … Continue reading
Finding Time for Running (or the exercise of your choice)
Before I started running, I always thought that I didn’t have time for things like going to the gym. In my mind, going to the gym means at least a two hour commitment: 20 minutes to change and get there, 60-70 … Continue reading
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Tagged Couch to 5K, exercise, mile goal, running, time management
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