I am so happy to be back as a Legacy Nuun Ambassador! Legacy means that I've been representing Nuun for 4 years (or more). I have actually been using Nuun for running for much longer than that. When you find something that works for your running, you don't often stray from that product: today I'm … Continue reading 5 Reasons to Love Nuun
Friday Five 2.0
5 Reasons Clear is . . .
. . . My Word for 2021 Clear: Remove an unwanted item Pure & Intense Away from Get over something safely Synonyms: wholly, strip, remove, crystal clear, straightforward I struggled with picking a word for 2021. I came this close to going with Aware, aka mindfulness. Sometimes I'm a very mindful person -- and … Continue reading 5 Reasons Clear is . . .
Do you believe?: Tea/coffee Date January 2021
Pull up a chair and mug with Coco and Deborah and me and a bunch of bloggers for the first ultimate coffee tea date in 2021. I know we're all crossing our fingers that 2021 will be a much, much better year. I definitely feel I'm overdue for a good year. What else has been going on in … Continue reading Do you believe?: Tea/coffee Date January 2021
Finally Coming Clean: Runfessions December 2020
I come clean about something that's been bothering me a long time. Then there's tech issues (because when isn't there?). Then finally there's some animal shenanigans -- because isn't there always when you live with furkids? I runfess . . .I'll open with a whopper: my achilles tendon started acting up about mid Summer. It … Continue reading Finally Coming Clean: Runfessions December 2020
5 Things I’m Loving/Not Loving
End of Year Edition It's been a while since I've shared some things I love -- and some things I don't. Fairytales and Fitness One: Loving. . . My new Brooks sneakers. It was time! Not Loving. . . the uninspired colors. Of course they were on sale -- about half what I'd normally pay … Continue reading 5 Things I’m Loving/Not Loving
Celebrate Life
My title is the actual name of a race not too far away that celebrates and raises funds for those going through cancer, as well as the survivors. I did it as part of a relay several years ago. Fairytales and Fitness Why do the good die? With the loss of Mr. Judy's aunt not … Continue reading Celebrate Life
What to Watch in a Pandemic?: Tea/coffee Date December 2020
Pull up a chair and mug with Coco and Deborah and me and a bunch of bloggers for the ultimate coffee tea date: It's a mixed bag today, but that pretty much describes my mind most days. If we were enjoying tea/coffee . . . I'd tell you we finished up watching The West Wing right about election … Continue reading What to Watch in a Pandemic?: Tea/coffee Date December 2020
Sleep Shopping?: Runfessions November 2020
Or Senior Moment? I runfess that I had almost completely written another post for today, and then I realized it was runfession time! D'oh. Of course I can't miss out on that. I runfess . . . My misplacing things has become a "running" runfessional. This time it was one of my heavier running jackets. … Continue reading Sleep Shopping?: Runfessions November 2020
Recovery Hot Chocolate
I actually do drink hot chocolate year round. Hello, Chocolaterunsjudy! It definitely hits the spot even more when it's colder out. Some like it hot, what can I say? Fairytales and Fitness What makes hot chocolate a recovery drink? Protein, of course! I get mine from Vital Proteins, which you can buy on Amazon here … Continue reading Recovery Hot Chocolate
Will I Run Another Half?
Last week I ran the longest I've run in about a month: 5 miles. And it felt hard. I got to wondering will I ever run another half marathon? Fairytales and Fitness There are still roughly 30 states to visit Yes, I've done about 20 states in my quest to run a half marathon in every … Continue reading Will I Run Another Half?