I'm going to combine a few training updates in one big post, because they just seem to flow that way. On Wednesday, I completed Week 5, Day 3 of the 5-10K plan for the second time (5:00 warmup/30:00 steady run/5:00 cool down). I got out a little later than planned, and it was humid. Horribly ...
cramps and bridges and fog, oh my
in which i win the best mommy award
Even though we had a wonderful trip to Disney last week, the one thing little man really wanted to do was visit Hollywood Studios with his cousins. I felt awful that we were rained out, and even though we did manage to stay an extra night due to bad storms back home, we needed to leave to pick up ...
the one about a bike
For some reason, I'm not a huge fan of Tuesdays. What Monday is to most everyone else, Tuesday is to me. So it should really have come as no surprise that Mr PugRunner chose yesterday, Tuesday, to approach me with this little gem. "Why don't we get you a bike?" Say what, now? Apparently, ...
getting my groove back
It's on like Donkey Kong. Everything is aligning nicely. The weather has been a little cooler, thanks to all the summer storms. Mr PugRunner did his first bridge run on Sunday (And rocked it, if I may say. Let's all give him a hand!), which gave me the chance for a Monday-Wednesday-Friday ...
t-12 days
That's all I have until my next 5K. And the only way I'm going to be even remotely ready for it is if I dig in, work through my fear and discomfort and do it. I got a really big boost on Saturday morning when I went out with my girlfriends to attempt a bridge run. Perhaps it was a bit ...
winner, winner: ENERGYbits® giveaway
Happy Saturday! Thanks to all who entered in my ENERGYbits® giveaway! We have a winner! According to RANDOM.ORG, the lucky reader is... Which corresponds to... Congratulations, Dorothy! Please send me an email (runswithpugs@gmail.com) with your mailing address so we can get your sample ...