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Time flies when you’re having fun!
Time seems to be flying this month. I honestly can’t believe that we are almost into September. But once we get into September it means my trip is that much closer. So really, for this month I am...
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Gimme a Beat: Power Songs
I’ll say it every time I post a playlist, but people who are able to run without musical motivation need to be given major props. Obviously, I am not one of those people. And I’ve owned it. Some of...
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Revolve Cross-Cycle Challenge – Ride & Yoga Combo
Revolve, how do I love thee? Let me count the ways. I love that you continue to encourage riders to branch out and try something new by hosting Cross-Cycle Challenges. I love that you hosted another...
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The Northern Lights
First things first, I took an unannounced blog break during the month of September. Between getting ready for my trip and general life craziness, I chose sleep over the blog. So now that I am back from...
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Race Recap: Crawlin’ Crab Half Marathon
I am a little behind on posting some race recaps. I haven’t found the motivation to write about a 5K I did from the Fourth of July or the 10K race I did last weekend. They’ll come eventually, but I...
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Race Recaps: Firecracker 5K, Perfect 10, and Wicked 10K
I’ve done just a few smaller races since July. (Literally 3.) Rather than write a post about each individually, I’ve decided to do one big post. First up: Firecracker 5K I apologize for the major delay...
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Iceland
Iceland was, in a word, amazing. I know I am majorly guilty of overusing that word, but know that this place truly deserves the adjective. Chris and I spent our week there taking in all it has to...
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Race Recap: Woodrow Wilson Bridge Half Marathon
This race was originally scheduled for October 6. Due to the government shutdown it was postponed to November 10. (The majority of the route is along the George Washington parkway which is part of a...
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Five Years.
“Remember me and smile, for it’s better to forget than to remember me and cry.” ? Dr. Seuss Five years ago today my brother passed away. Five days after Thanksgiving. Two days after I returned to...
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Cinnamon Sugar Baked Donuts
This weekend was all about getting into the holiday spirit. Chris and I put up our Christmas tree which Penny immediately jumped in and tried to climb to the top. I ran a Christmas themed race (more on...
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Cheers to the New Year!
I kind of really cannot believe that it is about to be 2014. Seriously! But, I do have to admit, I am excited for what the new year has in store. Oh the possibilities!! There is just something about a...
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A Fit and Fun Staycation
You guys, I still really cannot believe that we have entered the year 2014. Cue Twilight Zone music because that’s what was playing in my head as I typed that out! I wish I could provide some deep...
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Food Love: Chicken and Wild Rice Casserole
Chicken and wild rice casserole is probably my favorite meal to make these days. It’s hearty, creamy, and warm. A perfect winter dinner. It is also really, really simple to make. I originally wasn’t...
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I Want to Break A Sweat.
I must forewarn you, before you proceed any further, this post will probably have a ton of rambling. Oops. Also, I first said “this post will be really rambly” but, rambly is not a word. Lately my mind...
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ToiletTree Professional Skin Care System
Disclaimer: I was given this product to test. No other compensation was received. My opinions of this product are my own. I remember getting my first pimple when I was in fifth grade. Right smack dab...
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WIAW: Date Night
Thanks for hosting, Jenn! Chris and I had an impromptu date night over the weekend. I think part of it may have been influenced by the judgmental look Penelope was giving us for staying in on a Friday...
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Review & GIVEAWAY: MASH UP Conditioning
A few weeks ago, Jamie from MASH UP Conditioning contacted me to see if I would be interested in reviewing their TEMPO fitness DVD. Coincidentally, I had just been yammering on and on to Chris about...
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Rapper’s Delight – The Best Valentine’s Day Theme Ever
The wheels in my mind stared turning about a month ago for Valentine’s Day. Since I attend a lot of shows and concerts, I subscribe to a bunch of alert lists so I never risk missing my favorite...
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A Weekend in Blacksburg
Chris and I went down to Blacksburg over the weekend to visit one of our favorite couples and good friends, Evan and Kirsten. Their house is amazing and I was so excited to finally see all the projects...
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WIAW: A Week of Indulgences
This past week was filled with delicious treats and eats as well as a few concerts and lovely best friend hangz. Essentially, I spent a lot of time out and about and hanging out with fabulous people....
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