I spent time working on this post yesterday, I really did. Because tomorrow is Yom Kippur and I want to be off the computer. Sometimes I hate WordPress, I really do -- because it completely stripped out everything I did yesterday. I'm joining Kim @ Kimrunsonthefly and Deborah @ Confessionsofamotherrunner and running through rainy Mondays. … Continue reading Just Another Rainy Monday: 9/18- 24 WRD
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Neighborhood Watch: 7/22-28 WRD
I finally came clean about what's been keeping me so busy this summer in my runfession, which you can read here if you missed it. There was running, there was yoga, there was family, and there was car drama (but not too bad, we think). For one reason or another all my runs were in … Continue reading Neighborhood Watch: 7/22-28 WRD
Old Favs & a Few Quickies
I won't lie: one reason I enjoy running is that it allows me a little more wiggle room with my eating -- rather than packing more wiggle on me! Today's topic is tried and true pre-race dinners. You know I'm all over any topic that has to do with food! Sushi Our local sushi restaurant, … Continue reading Old Favs & a Few Quickies
New Critters: 9/4-10 Weekly Wrap
No, no new furkids! But I saw a larger snake than I've seen in our neighborhood before (unfortunately squashed by a car) and a Heron at the park. We enjoyed some scenic views from an overlook we hiked to, and oh yeah, there was a little running in there, too (and trying -- but failing … Continue reading New Critters: 9/4-10 Weekly Wrap
Getting it done: 1/16-22 Weekly Wrap
I was kind of dragging when I ran with Darlene on Monday. By Tuesday afternoon I was exhausted. I took it easy on Wednesday, but I still felt really tired by the afternoon. Thankfully by the end of the week, despite some unexpected healthy problem with my Dad, I was feeling better and that meant better … Continue reading Getting it done: 1/16-22 Weekly Wrap
5 favorites this week
Last Friday I shared with you some favorite recipes from Ambitious Kitchen; this Friday is also favorites with the Friday Five from Cynthia from You Signed Up for What?, Courtney from Eat Pray Run DC, and Mar from Mar on the Run. So I'm taking the easy way out and just sharing some favorites from the week! Cinnamon Roll … Continue reading 5 favorites this week
You don’t always get what you want: 7/11-17 Weekly Wrap
But sometimes you get what you need Things with Bandit are pretty status quo. I got all my runs in. And then I got something I really, really needed -- but you'll have to keep reading to find out what that was. I'm wrapping it up with the Weekly Wrap from Holly @ Hohoruns and Tricia … Continue reading You don’t always get what you want: 7/11-17 Weekly Wrap
5 Favorite Pre-Race/LSD Meals
One of the best things about running a long race? I can eat! I can eat things that I can't eat all that often! You do have to be careful, though -- try to get your carb loading in by just increasing the percentage of carbs you eat in the days leading up to your … Continue reading 5 Favorite Pre-Race/LSD Meals
A Failure as a Girl Scout: TOLT
That moment when you think you got a head start on something and you realize you really didn't? That's just one thing I'm Thinking Out Loud about today. The title refers to a Girl Scout and always being prepared -- clearly, I am not! Although I was a Girl Scout. Right up into High School. Blogger was really … Continue reading A Failure as a Girl Scout: TOLT