Sunday - rest We had a day of errands, and hanging out at home. Nothing too exciting, but we did pick up a great patio set on clearance and I got in a nice, long nap. I also finished up Beautiful Ruins. Loved it. I really didn't think it was going to be quite my thing, but once I got into it ...
weekly recap: 8/10-8/16
race report: riverside pain physicians tour de pain, day 2 {8.2.2014}
Read about Day 1 of Tour De Pain and the 4 Mile Beach Run here. Of course, with my awful sleeping, I was awake before the alarm rang, way too early, on Saturday morning. The course for the 5K road race was much closer than last night's race, so we didn't have to really rush, but with a 7:00 AM ...
race report: riverside pain physicians tour de pain, day 1 {8.1.2014}
If you've been reading here for a while, you probably know know the tale of how I started running last year, but then had to take a major hiatus to have my tonsils removed, and spent about one and a half months recovering in the dead of summer, missing out on some really fun-sounding runs and being ...
weekly recap: 8/3 – 8/9
At some point, I was going to hit a somewhat slow week. In terms of pure mileage, that is. I am ahead of my training by a few weeks, and so I didm't think it would a huge issue to step back a little, especially after Tour De Pain. Of course, that could just be one of those things I tell myself to ...
writing process – a blog tour
Last week, a lovely blogger asked me if I would participate in a blog tour about the "writing process." Anne of Candy Crazed Runner has been a favorite of mine since I started blogging about running. She is absolutely sweet and positive with a very encouraging tone. I love her posts on her trips ...
recovery with PRO Compression
PRO Compression provided me with a complimentary pair of calf sleeves in exchange for this review, through my association with SweatPink. All opinions are my own. After my injury and bout with plantar fasciitis, recovery is something I am taking extremely seriously. I have a long way to go until ...