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…
The New Beginning
Shana tova to those celebrating Rosh Hashanah! I’m looking forward to a big family dinner in Long Island tomorrow night and spending some quality time with my loved ones celebrating the Jewish New Year. It’s quite fitting that Rosh Hashanah…
Damon Runyon 5k Recap: 2013 Edition
Yesterday the boy and I celebrated our 2 year anniversary Technically we already celebrated and decided to go to Disney World instead of getting each other fancy gifts… but we still had a lovely evening at a fancy restaurant in…
Carrie Bradshaw Moments
It’s days like today that I have a total Carrie Bradshaw moment and think “Wow, I love this city”. What started off as a mopey, rainy day, turned itself around and ended up being a pretty kickass day if I do…
Running Confessions
Back to life, back to reality Is Post-Disney-Depression a thing? If so I definitely got it. Easing back into working early early mornings has been tricky— 4am wake-ups are rough! I felt so rusty my first day back at work…
5 Miles, BABY!
After having an “off” day yesterday where I felt rather meh all day, today I decided I needed to get back in action today. I strongly believe that you have to destroy something to make something new happen and I…
#back2backgreenday
oh my is my body sore and bruised…. and for once that’s not thanks to my fitness shenanigans. No, no, it is thanks to my favorite band of all time, Green Day. When I initially purchased tickets to see Green…
Test Run
Dear Legs, Remember the “running” thing we did a lot of last summer? Monday RunDay! Apologies to anyone who was blinded by my pasty white legs. Ever since signing up for my first half marathon I’ve been a bit…
Plan of Attack
hello all! So as much as I’m lovin’ the laziness of summer and lack of rigid schedule I am DEFINITELY looking forward to starting work and therefore being on a normal schedule. It will be very nice to wake up…
Today’s Running Mix
I got out of rehearsal too late to attend any group classes, but it’s okay– I was super excited about the new playlist I made for running an odd representation of my musical taste? lots of Green Day,…