Happy Monday, all. After the events of last week I’m doing my best to get back in the “swing of things” here in the city. Between snow days, long weekends, and a funeral I feel like I haven’t had a…
Sunday Run Day
Can you tell I’m not invested in the Super Bowl? I’ll probably have it on as “background noise” later when I’m finishing up some homework… and really so I can watch the commercials. It’s been GORGEOUS all weekend here in…
Oh Yeah I’m Running a Half Marathon Soon
Ohhh soft foods. Besides the fact that I still can’t chew solid food I’m feeling pretty good after getting my wisdom teeth out yesterday. Here’s what I’ve been munching on… and by munching on I mean awkwardly slurping down. —…
Saturday in the Park with TNT
…. Apologies for the not even witty Stephen Sondheim reference. What can I say, my first love was musical theater! Saturday kicked off round two of half marathon training!!! One of the many reasons I decided to run my second…
On To The Next
It happened. Today I broke out the peacoat and riding boots. A sad sad day for this summer loving girl. This wrap around scarf from American Apparel has been my bff all week. It keeps me nice and cozy in…
Rest + Recovery
Yes, I’m basking in my post half marathon bliss, still in awe that I not only finished, but finished in a pretty respectable time. Last night I took it easy and enjoyed a low key night in yoga pants, ate some…
TEN!!!! + workout recap
Yes, that’s how I felt after running 10 miles this morning. I couldn’t have asked for a more perfect final long run before next weekend’s half marathon. The weather was perfect and my head was in the right place. My…
Fitness Fails + Workout Recap
This morning’s run was a technology fail. But at least the weather was nice and the view was gorgeous? The plan was to run 9ish miles, taking a walking break every 2 miles. I knew I wouldn’t be able to…
8 is almost 13.1 + workout recap
HOLY MOLY! My longest run EVER! And I’m happy to say I felt freaken awesome 99% of the time. A bit thirsty, but definitely awesome. I have to give a shout out to my amazing friend Sarah who took this…
Big Race Plans
My own personal fitness hasn’t been my top priority recently since I am juggling multiple jobs and daily job interviews. Yes I still workout 6 days a week almost every week, but I end up taking whatever classes I can…