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Sunday Run Day Musings!
You might be a runner if… 10. You know that somehow the sensor pads on the chest strap of your Garmin are ALWAYS freezing. Seriously. Every time, cold as ice. 9. You have gloves designed just for running. And socks. … Continue reading
Reasons I Love Running
So in the past week, I’ve had many discussions about running with non-runners. I’m sure many of you have had conversations like this–and I know that this isn’t my first post about this topic either. Anyway, I keep having this … Continue reading
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Tagged fat to fit, finish line, finisher's medals, Rest Day, runner's motivation, running, Running gear, stress, time management, weight loss
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Laundry Day
I don’t know about the rest of you, but since I’ve started running, my laundry days revolve more around when I need to wash running gear than washing my favorite hoodie. As a graduate student, I try to push off … Continue reading
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Tagged Chica Bands, exercise, fat to fit, finish line, finisher's medals, half-marathon, runner's motivation, running, Running gear, skinny jeans, weight loss
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Hmm
So today’s post has been prompted by a conversation I had yesterday (and Sunday too I think) and then by two pictures that were in my facebook feed, as well as something that occurred while I was in Virginia Beach … Continue reading
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Tagged bff, crazy, Dad, exercise, fat to fit, finish line, finisher's medals, full marathon, half-marathon, runner's motivation, running
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Peace and Quiet
For anyone who was wondering…I did end up going for a run yesterday but I kept it short–just two miles. I just felt really restless yesterday. Between school, teaching, and the history associated with yesterday, I just really needed some … Continue reading
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Tagged Brooks Adrenaline, fat to fit, finish line, finisher's medals, injuries, mantra, Rest Day, running, sickness
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Random Race Thoughts
When you run, what do you think about? Usually when I run I try not to think too much because it’s my time to get rid of stress and just clear my mind. Sometimes though, you can’t help but think … Continue reading
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Tagged Dad, finish line, finisher's medals, half-marathon, race bling, runner's motivation, running, time management
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Race Recap
Okay, first things first: I accomplished my goal of the day–get some new bling! But let’s talk some details. According to my Garmin, my time for the race was 3:44:45. Last year my time was 3:29:55, so I was just … Continue reading
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Tagged bff, Brooks, Brooks Adrenaline, exercise, fat to fit, finish line, finisher's medals, half-marathon, injuries, runner's motivation, running
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So excited!
Today is my last day before my weekend get away and I am so excited! I’m finishing up a ton of last minute things–packing, prepping my playlist for Sunday, all the important things! It’s going to be a fantastic weekend! … Continue reading
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Tagged bff, finish line, finisher's medals, half-marathon, injuries, mantra, runner's motivation, running, stretching
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Flying Grasshoppers
Last night I had this dream. It was the night before the half marathon and I was having dinner with my dad, my mom (who’s birthday is today! Happy birthday mom!), my brother, and Laura (brother’s girlfriend, who’s also running … Continue reading
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Tagged exercise, finish line, finisher's medals, half-marathon, injuries, runner's motivation, running, stretching
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Ankle Update
Before I start about my ankle, I just want to take a moment and say that today was my first day teaching classes, and before it, I was scared to death. But the good news is that it wasn’t nearly … Continue reading
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Tagged ankle, finisher's medals, half-marathon, injuries, runner's motivation, running
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