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Charleston Half Training – 12/29-1/4 – Week 9

Hello Monday! It seems like its been the New Year for awhile now but its only been 5 days!  I can’t believe Charleston is in a few weeks. Monday 12/29 -3.5 miles walking + 60 minutes personal training Tuesday 12/30 - 60 minutes barre + 3 miles walking Wednesday 12/31 - Rest day Thursday 1/1 - 1/2 mile walk + Predictions and Resolutions 5K + 1/2 mile walk Friday 1/2 - Rest day Saturday 1/3 - 5.25 miles +  60 minutes personal…

Friday Five – 2015 Goals…Blog Design Edition

Happy Friday! Anyone back to work today? Today I am linking up with Mar, Courtney, and Cynthia and the theme is “2015 Goals”.  Because I shared my 2015 goals earlier this week, I thought this would be a perfect opportunity to expand upon my blog redesign goal.   1. Self-Hosting  I started this blog in October 2013 and in hindsight I wish I self-hosted and purchased a domain from the beginning.  While I’ve enjoyed using the tumblr platform for its…

Monthly Goals – January 2015

  • January 1, 2015
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Happy Happy New Year!  I hope everyone had good time ushering in 2015 - whether it be with family, friends, at home, or out and about. This morning I will be running DC Road Runner’s Predictions & Resolutions 5K in Arlington, Virginia.  I look forward to seeing Courtney and Mar out on the course! Yesterday I shared my 2015 Goals and because it is the first day of the new year I am going to recap my December goals and…

Year Ahead – 2015 Goals

  • December 31, 2014
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Happy New Year’s Eve!  I will be spending the last day of 2014 in Washington, DC.  Like last year, today I am going to share my goals for 2015. RUNNING 1. Marathon -Complete Marathon #3 and maybe #4 2. Trail Running -Run a trail race, thanks to all your suggestions 3. Run/Walk 900 Miles -Based on my records this year, averages 75/month 4. Run the States -Run a half or full in a new state, post to follow :) 5. Time…

Charleston Half Training-12/22-12/28-Week 8

Morning morning! I hope everyone had a good holiday week/weekend.  I am enjoying my “winter break” and finished both Parenthood AND Marco Polo.  Now that I am caught up with Parenthood… so sad that it is the last season.  Monday 12/22 - 5 miles biking + 60 minutes personal training Tuesday 12/23 - Rest day + last minute shopping Wednesday 12/24 - Rest day + baking Thursday 12/25 - Rest day Friday 12/26 - Rest day Saturday 12/27 - 3 miles + 60…

Friday Five – Favorite Travel Photos of 2014

This time last year I shared my Five Favorite Travel Photos of 2013 for my first Friday Five post.  Today I am linking up with Mar, Courtney, and Cynthia, and going to share my Five Favorite Travel Photos of 2014. 1. Jardin Botanique, Montréal, Ontario (Part 1, Part 2, Part 3) In August I visited Montréal and Québec City with my mom.  I saw these incredible blue flowers at the Montréal Botanical Gardens.   2. Tbilisi to Kazbegi, Republic of…

Year in Review – 2014 Medals (Bling Bling)

One week until New Years Eve! Today is a lighthearted post - my 2014 medal haul! As of Saturday I received my 20th medal for the year (21st including the Get Lit Challenge medal).  Below is a collage of my bling and some superlatives:  My Favorite Medal: NYC Marathon  The Spinning Medals: Miami Half Marathon and GW Parkway Classic The Largest Medal: Love Run Philly Half Marathon Most Iconic: B.A.A 5K and B.A.A 10K Most Unique/Favorite Runner Up: Wineglass Half…

2014 Surf N Santa 5 Miler Race Recap

On Saturday I ran the Surf-N-Santa 5 Miler (yes..the same wonderful group that managed the Inaugural Harbor Lights 5K and Half Marathon a month ago) with my mom.  There were changes this year to the distance (formally a 10M/5K) and time (formerly a morning run).  I was so excited to run a twilight race under the boardwalk lights as my last race of the year. Packet Pickup / Expo  Because the race started at 4:30PM, my mom and I left…

Charleston Half Training – 12/15-12/21 -Week 7

Happy Winter Solstice + 1 Day! So glad that the days will gradually get longer.  I am ready for more sunlight. Monday 12/15 - 3.5 miles + 60 minutes personal training + 60 minutes barre Tuesday 12/16 - 1 mile Wednesday 12/17 - 1 mile Thursday 12/18 - 1 mile Friday 12/19 - 1 mile Saturday 12/20 - Surf ‘N’ Santa 5 Miler Sunday 12/21 - 60 minutes barre Total: 12.5 miles In terms of mileage and workouts this week was much lighter…