Happy Friday everyone! I’m taking a break for all my usual babbling today to share a “Life in Pictures” post. Thanks Linda, for inviting me to join the link-up! Have a great weekend and be sure to check out the other Life In Pictures Posts! What's included in a "day in the life of a runner" for you? Any habits that you do every single ... Read the Post...
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Thinking Out Loud #17
I feel like at one point I was able to be creative with the titles and themes of these posts…but lately they are all over the place and I can never figure out a common theme for all the randomness. But then again, isn't that what “thinking out loud” is all about? Anywhere, here we go! 1. I made Rob’s favorite cookies again this week, but we ran out of almond flour. I had about 1.25 cups and the recipe calls for 2 cups. ... Read the Post...
Appreciation For The Easy Runs
Lately I think that I have developed a new-found appreciation for the easy runs in my training cycle. I used to think of easy runs as boring, slow, annoying, extra miles…or on the other hand there was a time when I wasn't really doing “easy” runs so I was really just adding another run at whatever pace my body felt it could handle that day. This meant that sometimes I was pushing the pace too much on what was supposed to ... Read the Post...
Humidity and Hills: My Two Worst Running Enemies
This past weekend reminded me of just how much I hate humidity and hills when running. Well I actually don’t HATE hills- I really enjoy a nice downhill and I am learning to conquer the uphills slowly but surely. But they still make my legs tire much more than running on flat ground. Humidity and Hills My run on Saturday was a lovely combination of hot/humid/sunny weather and lots of hills. We had signed up for a ... Read the Post...