I was so nervous the day before the Chicago Marathon that I actually thought I was going to throw up several times throughout the day. I was hanging with Shannon and my husband Stephen most of the day and I think they can both attest to the fact that I was a nervous wreck. IContinue reading “Chicago Marathon Race Recap”
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Yoga Bear
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Product Review: WIN Sports Detergent
Disclaimer: I received WIN Detergent to review as part of being a BibRave Pro. Learn more about becoming a BibRave Pro (ambassador), and check out BibRave.com to review find and write race reviews! I’m ashamed to admit it, but you know what suffers the most when I’m in the middle of a hard training cycle? Laundry. It has actuallyContinue reading “Product Review: WIN Sports Detergent”
Product Review: Stunt Puppy Nano Bowl
Disclaimer: I received the Stunt Puppy Nano Bowl to review as part of being a BibRave Pro. Learn more about becoming a BibRave Pro (ambassador), and check out BibRave.com to review find and write race reviews! Stephen and I have way too much gear. We know this to be true, as we recently organized our basement (aka, The GearContinue reading “Product Review: Stunt Puppy Nano Bowl”
Product Review: Shady Rays Sunglasses
Disclaimer: I received an Shady Rays to review as part of being a BibRave Pro. Learn more about becoming a BibRave Pro (ambassador), and check out BibRave.com to review find and write race reviews! Remember my last blog post in which I detailed our trip to Charlotte to pick up our new truck camper? DidContinue reading “Product Review: Shady Rays Sunglasses”
Six States in 24 Hours
We bought a new truck camper! A couple of years ago exactly to the day, we purchased our first slide-in pop-up truck camper. After deciding that we wanted to go the truck camper route, my husband found a 2008 Palomino Bronco for sale through Craigâs List, and the best part was that it was locatedContinue reading “Six States in 24 Hours”
Runner’s World Half Marathon Race Recap
Just focus on the feeling of being back. That was the thing I had to keep telling myself over and over again after mile 6. For 7 more miles I continued to repeat that over and over again, the weight of each bounding stride telling me to stop moving and walk off the course. NeedlessContinue reading “Runner’s World Half Marathon Race Recap”
My Father Lost His Left One
Streak Running: What I’m Doing, Why I’m Doing It, and Whether or Not I Care if You ‘Unfollow’ Me (I Do)
Raise your hand if you know what streak running is. (No, it doesn’t include nudity.) Streak running is when you decide to run for a certain period of time for a certain length of time. For instance, one mile every day for a month. Or, ten minutes every day for six months. You get myContinue reading “Streak Running: What I’m Doing, Why I’m Doing It, and Whether or Not I Care if You ‘Unfollow’ Me (I Do)”
The End of the Golden Year, The Start of Something Good
Holy crap, I’ve been alive for thirty years. That was my first thought when I woke up on July 29th. My 20s were filled with so much growth and change. I started that decade off with my first real break-up, the ending of a friendship with one of my best friends, and the changing schools,Continue reading “The End of the Golden Year, The Start of Something Good”
