. . . To Tame the Rungries It's so frustrating when you have the most awesome long run . . . and then you want to eat everything in sight for the rest of the day (unless, of course, you're naturally thin -- I most definitely am not). I'm not into starving myself or exercising … Continue reading 5 Things You Must Do . . .
Friday Five 2.0
5 Everyday Things . . .
. . . and their uses for running I love to try stuff. Follow this blog for any length of time, and you'll quickly learn that. But sometimes you need a low tech solution to runner problems, and over the years, I've found a few. Today I am joining up with the Friday Five 2.0 … Continue reading 5 Everyday Things . . .
5 Reasons to be a Killer B
If you follow my Weekly Wraps (find the latest one here), you may have noticed the name Pahla B popping up a lot lately. That's because a while back I purchased her "Faster Running in 14 Weeks" ebook (you can find it here -- I make no money off of Pahla B; I just wanted … Continue reading 5 Reasons to be a Killer B
5 Reasons to love summer running
It happens every year: we spend all winter complaining about the elements, only to turn around and complain about the heat in summer. I won't lie, running in the heat is not my favorite. Give me a nice 50ish degrees for race morning and I'm a happy camper. There's no denying, though, that there are … Continue reading 5 Reasons to love summer running
5 Shoes I’m Loving Lately
Becoming a runner changes your relationship with shoes. You suddenly -- or slowly -- go from being willing to put up with a certain amount of discomfort for some killer heels, to trying to find the shoes that won't aggravate your feet. Because those feet need to take you for miles and miles. That … Continue reading 5 Shoes I’m Loving Lately
5 Beliefs I’ve Conquered
One of the most amazing things about running is the way it builds your confidence. How it teaches you that you can do hard things; things you never thought you could do. I still remember that I couldn't believe I could run a mile -- me! The girl who avoided running if at all possible … Continue reading 5 Beliefs I’ve Conquered
5 Things I’m Loving Lately #3
What does it say about me when most of the things I'm loving lately are food? I could probably fill post after post about all the foods I love! Today I am joining up with the Friday Five 2.0 from Fairytales & Fitness and Rachel @ Running on Happy to share five things I'm loving lately. Skirtsports Super Girl … Continue reading 5 Things I’m Loving Lately #3
5 Reasons Running is . . .
. . . more than racing Just last week I wrote about why racing can be important, even if you never win an award (read that post here), even if you're DFL. So this week I'm turning around and telling you why it's also important to just run. Today I am joining up with the Friday … Continue reading 5 Reasons Running is . . .
5 Reasons I’m Stylish
I consider myself a fashionista. In real life and in my running life. I may be a Skirtsports Ambassador, but I wore them before I became an ambassador and even if they didn't continue to choose me as an ambassador, no doubt I'd continue to work as an unofficial ambassador. Today I am joining up with … Continue reading 5 Reasons I’m Stylish
5 Things that got me through . . .
. . . My first trail race I love you free spirits who just go out and run. I'm a girl scout; I believe in preparation! Maybe that's why I'm not usually super nervous before a race. I was a little nervous before this past half (read the recap here), but chatting with Skirtsisters before … Continue reading 5 Things that got me through . . .
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