Finally have a race set with my son - it will be his first 5K! Can't wait! If you have kids - do you run/race with them? … [Continue reading]
Missed goal – #WhatsBeautiful Update
June 7, 2013 by 14 Comments
As you know I've been participating in Under Armour's "What's Beautiful" campaign. I've been hard at work on my stated goal: "Focus on speedwork, strength training and core work so I can own new PRs for the 10K and the half marathon; and most of … [Continue reading]
It’s National Running Day
June 5, 2013 by 9 Comments
How are you celebrating National Running Day? I'm feeling a run coming on... ......and maybe a little race shopping :) … [Continue reading]
May Rewind & Lock Laces Winners!
June 3, 2013 by 10 Comments
Maybe it's something that comes with age, but I continue to feel like I blink and the month's gone! Good things for May: Boston's Run to Remember! Featured in Another Mother Runner's "Follow this Mother!" series Selected to be a part … [Continue reading]
Boston’s Run to Remember Race Recap
May 30, 2013 by 7 Comments
On Sunday, I had the great opportunity to run Boston's Run to Remember. This is really a special race! It is put on by the Boston Police Runner's Club to honor Massachusetts Law Enforcement Officers killed in the line of duty. Of course, following … [Continue reading]
Lock Laces Review & Giveaway
May 28, 2013 by 19 Comments
I'm all for anything that will make my life a little easier - even something as simple as not having to tie and retie my shoes when I'm out on a run. I'd heard about Lock Laces through social media and thought it was an interesting idea, so when they … [Continue reading]
Thursday Thoughts: Idle legs, weather watch and playlists
May 23, 2013 by 8 Comments
I've been so itchy to run this week! I have a lot spinning around in my head and running has really become a great way for me to process things. But with the race Sunday there haven't been many miles this week...which has left me just a tad...shall … [Continue reading]
Week 15 – Race Week
May 20, 2013 by 3 Comments
It's week 15 of my half marathon training plan and it's finally race week! Yes I know I've already run four races this year, but when I started this year with the goal of running 13 races I had circled a couple on the calendar that are in my mind … [Continue reading]
Five for Friday
May 17, 2013 by 11 Comments
Hello Friday...what took you so long to get here? This is the first morning all week where I'm not racing off somewhere as soon as I put the kids on the bus (or they even leave the house!). So with coffee in hand, here comes a little randomness … [Continue reading]
Newport 10 Miler – Race #3
May 13, 2013 by 15 Comments
"It was the best of times, it was the worst of times." This is how I started my email to Coach Bennett to let him know how the race went (my apologies to Charles Dickens) - pretty much sums up this race day. A couple of weeks ago I ran the … [Continue reading]
