I feel like I am at the part of training where the physical training is starting to lose some ground to the mental. Physically: it's just running. One foot in front of the other, over and over and over again. It's shorter miles during the week, in preparation for longer mileage on the weekends. ...
where my head is in competition with everything else
weekly recap: 8/24 – 8/30 & august wrap
Here we are. September. Wha....? Even though it's not technically fall (and judging by the current temperatures, won't even remotely feel like fall for quite some time), September does, in fact, mark the last quarter of the year. And once the year is over? That means the marathon is ...
tropical smoothie cafe’s unBEETable new menu items & giveaway
This is a sponsored post. Tropical Smoothie provided me with gift cards for my own personal use and to giveaway in exchange for this review. All opinions are my own. Tropical Smoothie Cafe is making some changes. Big changes. And I was part of a group of bloggers and social media mavens to see ...
weekly recap: 8/17 – 8/23
So we have come to the conclusion of Week 9 of marathon training. Which means we are going into double-digit training week numbers. Which is almost more intimidating than double-digit long runs. Which I need to start getting a handle on, soon. One step at a time; one run at a time; one wall at a ...
diagon alley
I don't think I've made any secret of the fact that I am a huge Harry Potter fan. It's even more fabulous that little man has discovered the magic of Hogwarts and is following along in my footsteps! (Mr PugRunner has yet to fully embrace the glory of Gryffindor, but we are working on it). Of ...
earth fare jacksonville grand opening & giveaway – CLOSED
This is a sponsored post. I was compensated by Earth Fare for my review of their new store. Earth Fare also provided the gift card used in the following giveaway. All opinions are my own. Today, something new is hitting Jacksonville: Earth Fare. Founded in 1975 in Asheville, NC, Earth ...