Do you ever find yourself thinking back on past holidays/traditions and wondering how you got from where you once were to where you are now? This week I have been reflecting on past years and what I was doing/where I was/how I felt etc. I was planning to write random things about my Christmas plans this year, but instead I found myself thinking back on the holiday and how it has changed for ... Read the Post...
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On My Own WIAW
Last weekend I was on my own as Rob left to visit his parents in Cleveland on Friday and I wasn't leaving for Detroit until Monday. (He drove from Cleveland to Detroit with his parents and I met his sister's family at the airport). It was nice to have those two extra days to get organized before the holidays. I spent Saturday running last minute errands and wrapping gifts. Then on Sunday I did laundry, packed, cleaned, ... Read the Post...
Running Highlights of 2015
This year did not play out at all like I expected when I wrote this post last year around this time. I had some major setbacks last winter, which ultimately led to more success later in the year, I think. I had hopes of running my highest mileage ever and racing all year long; if you have followed my blog throughout this year you will know that did not happen! I learned a lot this year, which will hopefully help me with ... Read the Post...
Weekly Workout Recap 12/14-12/20
This weekend marked 4 weeks post-marathon, but honestly it feels like my race was 3 months ago. It's important to keep that in perspective though, especially when I start feeling frustrated about where I am mentally and physically with my running. One month is really not that long considering the 4 months of hard training I put in leading up to the race. This was another week of mostly strength and core workouts, with a ... Read the Post...