Due to some very tight scheduling today, I had planned to get up at 6am to run. This translated to waking up at 3am, laying there for three and a half hours, then dozing off to the drone of the snooze mode on my phone and finally getting out the door at 7:20. I tried. However, had I gone ...
couch 2 5k: week 3, day 3 {3.14.2013}
couch 2 5k: week 3, day 2 {3.13.2013}
So this morning, I woke up in a panic. Of course, I blame the internet. I've been reading some message boards that deal with running and the race I've selected. I'm the kind of person who likes... no, who NEEDS to be prepared. I need Best Case Scenario, Worst Case Scenario and all Scenarios In ...
in which i do something crazy
Well. I've done it. I've picked a Big Goal Race. The Disney Tower of Terror 10 Miler. Holy crap! What was I thinking? I mean, I KNOW what I was thinking. I was thinking that a Disney race would be the perfect way to break into distance running. That I am confident that even if ...
couch 2 5K: week 3, day 1 (after a recharge) {3.11.2013}
As much as I have enjoyed getting on the runner's wagon, and putting myself on a more healthy routine, it's just as enjoyable to take a break. On Saturday, some local friends and I traveled to an awesome overnighter at another friend's home for a night of dancing, chatting and just enjoying each ...
couch 2 5k: week 2, day 3 {3.7.2013}
Another week on the books! I'm really surprising myself with how much I look forward to getting out for my intervals. I can say that I enjoyed the walks I used to do, but this is something a little more. Must be the fancy kicks. Actually, these Nikes have been really comfortable, thus far. ...
cowabunga, dudes
Recently, my friend told me that she was having a really tough time finding a cake for her son's upcoming Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle party, and I asked her if she wanted me to help her make something. I was thrilled to get the go-ahead. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles was one of my favorite ...
