As one who rarely gets pre-race anxiety until I’m toeing the start line, I’ve found this week to be very humbling. All my inner demons are creeping in accusing me of not training well or hard enough. I’ve put in … Continue reading
Tag Archives: training
Training Recap Week #15
Happy Tuesday – it is Tuesday, right? I honestly don’t even know at this point. As I write this, it’s 3 am and J is being a trooper driving us back from a whirlwind road trip. Following another death in … Continue reading
Training Recap Week #9
Happy Tuesday guys, I hope you all had a wonderful long weekend and enjoyed time with family and friends! I took the day off yesterday because, at the root of it, this blog is a labor (of love!) and it … Continue reading
Training Recap Week #2
Another glorious Monday is upon us – I hope yours is starting off well. My weekend was pretty busy between an early birthday party and some lake time but I did manage to stick (mostly) to my training plan – … Continue reading
Running with J
J has taken up running. Not necessarily by choice, but when I dropped a few non-refundable Benjamins and signed us up for the Virginia Wine Country Half Marathon, he was kind of screwed. Not to say he’s not in shape … Continue reading
The Great Marathon Debate
If you haven’t noticed lately, the majority of my blog posts have been focused around food, various travel adventures, food, recipes for food, and more food. Running has taken a backseat during this month, and that’s OK with me for … Continue reading
The AM/PM Dilemma
Let it be known – I am not a morning person. I never have been, and after 26 non-morning person years, it’s pretty doubtful that I ever will be. I hold waking up earlier than necessary in the same high … Continue reading