Tagged with running

At this point.

Whew! Today was jam packed…I felt like I haven’t sat down all day. I’m sure I did (on multiple occasions), but it definitely feels good to be at this point of the evening… Adrienne is in bed sleeping. Meeker is playing Kirby’s Avalanche. I am blogging on the couch next to him. Breakfast An everything … Continue reading »

A Perky Post

I feel like this (fat) Tuesday chewed me up and spit me out. But, in an effort to turn my mental state around, I’m going to give you some positives about my day… My breakfast was perfection. ww toast with whipped cream cheese and strawberries Apples (wearing sweaters) I need to invest in a second … Continue reading »

Pizza, A Race, and Kombucha

I’ve had a busy weekend! Busy with fun things, though. That always makes a difference. On Friday, I had a dinner party for a few friends. I actually had one more friend than this, but she didn’t make it in the pictures, sorry Em! We made our own pizzas! I made 6 little crusts using … Continue reading »

Weekend Thus Far

Pumpkin Oaties Apple Chunky Cake Caesar salad and pizza from Il Vicino Family – SIL and mama (1/2 of brother’s face, sorry Matty) Nieces in sparkly hats Oatmeal scones this morning… Then downtown to Denver to see a friend finish her first ½ marathon – go Nikki!! And now it’s relaxin’ time! Enjoy your Sundays, … Continue reading »

So Long to Summer

Last night at 1am, Meeker and I decided to run a race this morning. A few of his co-workers were already signed up, so we though what the heck. 5 hours later, we popped out of bed and headed to register for our town’s So Long to Summer race. I had this banana, peanut butter … Continue reading »

Just do it.

I DID IT!!!! Remember when I set the seriously lofty goal of running 2 miles/sub 14:00 minutes? Well, my friends, today was the day. In all honestly, I could have probably done it a month ago (thanks to Deane’s training program he wrote for me!) – but I was held back by FEAR. For the … Continue reading »

Monday Morning

I’m glad I’m not alone in my adoration of summetime. It really is the best season, and no one can convince me otherwise. I started out this day with ½ a mini watermelon and some blackberries. Coffee on the side. A beautiful breakfast. About an hour later, Punky and I went for a run. We … Continue reading »

Superb Saturday

I slept in today! It felt so dang good. After chugging two big glasses of water, I made a little breakfast before I went for my run. I started with ½ cup tofu pudding. Into my rocket went: 1 slice of tofu 1 stevia packet Cinnamon ¼ cup almond milk Then I topped it with … Continue reading »

Recess Wildflowers

My alarm went off at 4:28 this morning, and I crawled out of bed, intent on squeezing in another speed workout before school. I ate a banana, drank a ton of water, read my Bible, and then headed out the door around 5:10. 2 mile warm up 1600m @ 7:30/mi pace 1200m @ 7:30/mi pace … Continue reading »

Yes, I want to run.

Whooooo! I feel like a billion dollars. Butt kicking runs on Saturday mornings are THE highlight of my life. Say what you will about that, but I swear, nothing makes me happier. In hopes of reaching my goal of a sub 14:00/2 miler, my buddy Deane (the Running Machine) wrote me a personalize speed work … Continue reading »