The past few weeks have been a blur. I knew going into June that it would be a hectic month, so I am somewhat glad to have made it to the other side. While most of what was going on was good stuff, it will also be really nice to relax a bit more in the upcoming weeks. So what exactly has been going on this month? Let's see...our deck started to get built! This actually isn't stressful at this point because we ... Read the Post...
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A Foot Update and 2 Weeks of Workouts
Well hello there! It's been a while, hasn't it? Two weeks away from blogging is the longest break I think I have ever taken since starting my blog almost three years ago. I think this break came at a good time, as I was also taking a break from running and was busy with work and life stuff. To ease my way back into this, I thought I would give an update on my foot (which had started hurting around the last time I posted) ... Read the Post...
Baltimore 10 Miler 2016 Race Recap
When I signed up for the Baltimore 10 Miler back in May, it was still cold and rainy. Then the summer heat and humidity hit full force, and race day was no exception. I checked the temps the day before and it was supposed to be about 70 degrees at the start and cloudy, so I figured it wouldn't be so bad. However, I had NO IDEA just how humid it would be. The morning of the race I ate oatmeal with almond ... Read the Post...
Are Running Injuries Contagious?
This is not the type of post I was hoping to be writing today, but blogging about running means sharing both the good and the bad, right? I started to have some foot pain on Thursday, so I haven't run since then. Before I get into all that, here is how my week of workouts looked: Monday: 3.6 miles easy, 2 sections of Pure Barre Tone in 10 (arms/abs and thighs/seat I think) Tuesday: 6 miles with ... Read the Post...