It was almost a year ago that I laced up a pair of subpar Nikes, downloaded the Couch 2 5K app on my phone and hit the streets. In that time, I have gone from barely being able to run a few blocks, to completing two half marathons. I have evolved from hating the very idea of running to sometimes ...
where do I go from here?
race report: ZOOMA Florida half marathon
This is a sponsored post. I am a race Ambassador for ZOOMA Florida and have received a complimentary race entry as compensation for my post. All opinions are my own. I woke up for the day at around 4:30AM. I read in the dark for a little while before getting up to shower and dress. While Kristin ...
ZOOMA florida: expo and pre-race
This is a sponsored post. I am a race Ambassador for ZOOMA Florida and have received a complimentary race entry as compensation for my post. All opinions are my own. On Friday morning, we woke up to this. Ice. Grand. I dropped little man at school, and then Mr PugRunner took me to a last ...
twas the night before ZOOMA
So last night, I just tried to relax before I would have to finish packing for the drive to Amelia Island. We had dinner at a local restaurant to support little man's school. It was nice to get out with friends, even though we've been eating out a lot this week. Our dishwasher was broken and I ...
on the road again
With ZOOMA looming in two days, I realized that no good was going to come from sitting around, worrying about it and doing nothing. I had to get myself going. I considered it kind of a dress rehearsal. For one thing, I had to know if my blisters were going to hold, and what kind of protests ...
taking stock for ZOOMA Florida
Happy Monday. In six days, I'll be lining up at the start in Fernandina Beach, ready for my second-ever half marathon. It's a dizzying feeling. But as with all things, there is good news and bad news. The good news? I'm excited. I'm ready for a girls' weekend with some wonderful friends ...