Weekly Workouts and Finally a Purple Belt!

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Hey, all! Now I'm just a day late on my weekly training post -- I'd call that progress. :) Mon., April 28: 5-mile run Tue., April 29: 3-mile bike ride, 2-mile run Wed., April 30:  Rest Thur., May 1: 3-mile run Fri., May 2: 4-mile run … [Continue reading]

Weekly Workouts and My First “Walk”

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Okay, okay, so I am WAY late on my weekly workout post -- not that I'm especially consistent with posting them, anyway. But I'm really trying to get back into the swing of things as far as developing a more consistent running/martial arts/cycling … [Continue reading]

Liebster Award!

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Hey, guys! So, Danielle over at Live, Run, Grow kindly nominated me for a Liebster Award, so I'm here to answer her questions and nominate some of my favorite bloggers! RULES: You must link back to the person who nominated you You must … [Continue reading]

I’m Going Goofy!

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Hey, everyone! Just dropping in to share in all the excitement -- it's Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend registration day! After giving it some thought, I've decided that I will be sitting Dopey out this year. And probably for the foreseeable … [Continue reading]

Race Recap: Rutgers Unite Half Marathon

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Hey, all! So, I'm back with another race recap of last weekend's Rutgers Unite Half Marathon in New Brunswick...because it's spring, and some people get a little bit overzealous and sign up for a whole bunch of races without thinking things … [Continue reading]

Race Recap: April Fools Half Marathon

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Hey, all! Sorry I've been MIA. Let's just say that a certain self-employed individual likes to wait until the last possible second to do her taxes every year, and it's a royal PITA. I'm back now and ready to share my recent goings-on with you guys. … [Continue reading]

I’M IN: New York City Marathon 2014!

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So, yesterday was quite possibly the LONGEST and most stressful day EVER. It was New York City Marathon lottery drawing day! But in the end, the running gods smiled upon me and by some stroke of luck I was actually selected from the tens of … [Continue reading]

Marathon Recovery and Upcoming Races

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Hey, all! Hope everyone had a fabulous weekend. :) So now that I've survived marathon #2, I thought I'd drop in and share some post-marathon recovery updates with you and fill you in on my upcoming races for 2014 -- and ask for opinions on some … [Continue reading]

Race Recap: Rock ‘n’ Roll USA Marathon

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Hey, everyone! Thanks for the well wishes before last weekend's marathon, and sorry I didn't get a chance to respond to each of you! (Working on that today). :) We are back from DC, and I'm proud to report that I DID complete my second … [Continue reading]

Gearing up for Marathon #2

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Hey, guys! Thanks for all your comments on my Princess Half Marathon recap! Even if my race experience didn't exactly go as well as I had hoped, you KNOW I had an awesome time and I appreciate the support, as always. :) So, this weekend is also … [Continue reading]