Hi everyone! I know I announced this last week on Global Running Day, but I have tentatively started running again! And this time, my return to running is totally different. The first time I returned to running after my injury back in December, I was obsessed with returning to my non-injured running level as quickly … More My New Definition of Running
Hi everyone! Sorry for the break in posts, but I’ve been a little busy up here in Anchorage. Why? My husband and I bought our first house! We closed on Thursday, painted on Friday, and moved on Saturday. I’ve been packing and decorating nonstop since! I can’t wait to post indoor pics as soon as … More Happy Global Running Day 2016!
Hi everyone! Tri training is halfway done, and I’m almost not a tri newbie anymore! But since I’m still in the middle of training, it’s time for another edition of the Tri Newbie Chronicles. Today, it’s all about the run! I’m not going to talk about running in a brick workout yet because if you … More The Tri Newbie Chronicles: Running 101
Hi everyone! Every once in a while it’s time for a random post about life, and today just feels like that day! I don’t have much running stuff going on lately (#injuredrunnerproblems) but there is lots of big, exciting news going on this week! I am totally #winning this Wednesday! I’m just going to start with … More Wednesday #Winning
Hi everyone! This is the first Monday in a loooooong time where I haven’t been completely exhausted rolling out of bed. And it’s because I spend the entire weekend relaxing and have no regrets about it! This was the weekend of love and I chose to celebrate self love. On Saturday I caught up on … More A Week of Workouts: Valentine Edition
Hi everyone! I had such an awesome weekend, most of which only happened because I stopped overthinking everything and just let myself have fun! Do you ever feel like you’re overthinking every thing that you do? If you read my post about #recoveringrunnerproblems, you’ll remember that one of my struggles post-injury is overthinking everything – … More When You Stop Overthinking
Hi everyone! I feel like 2016 has been such a whirlwind already – I flew back to Alaska, got really sick, planned my goals, and tried out some new gear. But let’s get serious here and talk about what really matters: I’m running again! Like a normal person! Recovering from an injury is the strangest … More #recoveringrunnerproblems
Hi everyone! Today is an extra special day: not only is it my husband’s birthday, I’M GOING HOME TONIGHT! I seriously can’t believe it’s finally happening! I’ll be in Philly by 5 pm tomorrow and celebrating Christmas with my family. I’ve got a few long plane rides ahead of me, but I’m hoping to get … More My Year of Running: 2015
Hi everyone! It’s Friday, and this week’s Friday Five Linkup with Mar, Courtney, and Cynthia is all about motivation. I really enjoyed this week’s topic because I think that every once in a while people lose their motivation to keep working towards their goals, and it’s really good to remind yourself what you’re doing all this … More Friday Five: Five Things That Motivate Me
Hi everyone! Today’s post comes to you courtesy of my post work run on Monday. See, on Monday it was raining…again. Just like it was on my long run on Saturday. And as I drove home from work and told my husband I was going to go out for a quick run before dinner, he … More Why Rainy Runs Are Secretly Awesome
Mom in the Mtns 