I am pretty picky about my running shoes (as any runner should be) and I can be pretty hesitant to try something new. I have worn shoes from Mizuno before but it had been awhile. However, I had heard so many great things about the new Mizuno Wave Rider 20, that I was dying to try them out! My ...
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Body After Baby: Two Years
Note: This post is about body image, weight loss, and eating. If this may be a trigger for you, please feel free to skip this post and come back another day! I know it may seem a little odd to do a body after baby post so long after giving birth, but for me personally it has taken this long to ...
The Bridge 5k 2016
A couple weeks ago, I ran my first 5k since this past spring. Since I haven’t been running much, I knew there would be no PR but I really wanted to participate because it was being sponsored by my church, and was for a good cause: The Bridge exists to build a bridge of hope and encouragement to ...
5 Things Friday XXIII
Hola and happy Friday! It’s going to be another hot one here, hence why I bought tank tops and shorts at Target yesterday. They are having a huge sale through tomorrow! Anyway, here are 5 things for Friday (I guess technically 6 if you count the Target tip. Bonus.) 1.) Race season: I am running ...
Football, Running, and Miss America
Morning! We had a wild but good weekend visiting my family down in Louisiana. The drive down was fine, and Emma Kate did great. My dad grilled steaks for dinner, and we just hung out at the house. Saturday morning, I went for an eight mile run in my parents neighborhood. I got started around 7:45, ...
September 2016 Goals
I hope everyone had a fantastic Labor Day weekend! We had Emma Kate’s birthday party on Saturday, but more on that later this week. Today I wanted to talk about my September goals, and how I did in August. First, let’s look back at last month: 1.) Finish that darn upstairs closet: A- I still have ...
