Over the weekend I tried out a few new recipes. Ok, so it was only two (and both were from Michele) but I also made an older recipe for the first time in a while. Other than that my food on Monday wasn't anything too exciting. As usual I ate about 3 breakfasts and 4 snacks:) Here are Monday's meals and new recipes. Monday's Meals and New Recipes Pre-run was a quick cup of coffee and a banana. Most days I haven't ... Read the Post...
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Route 66 Marathon Training Week 9
This past week was a cut-back week, and I was happy about that for a few different reasons! First off, it was nice to have a break from building up my long runs. I had also been building up my easy weekday runs since early August, and those were cut from 6 to 4 this week. And then there was the weather. What a strange week this was! Monday was foggy, Tuesday was hot and humid, and then by the end of the week it was cold, ... Read the Post...
A Look Back at September 2015
Well, I guess at this point I shouldn't be surprised that September went by in a flash! I think that will happen from now until January...then the winter months will crawl! Now that September is over, it’s time for my monthly check-in to see how I am doing with my goals. You can read my other monthly recaps here: January 2015 February 2015 March 2015 April 2015 May 2015 June 2015 July 2015 August ... Read the Post...
Thoughts from the Halfway Point
As I mentioned on Monday, I recently passed the halfway point in my marathon training. With 8 weeks down and 8 more to go, I thought I would take a few minutes to reflect on what I have learned so far- thinking out loud style. 1.BODY GLIDE!!! I have been running for over a decade but still had to learn this lesson the hard way. Last week I did my long run in a pair of shorts that I don't wear very much and I guess I ... Read the Post...
