Guest Blog Post with Runaway Bridal Planner

In 2015 when I began this whole blogging experience. I had the pleasure of meeting so many amazing bloggers. I was so overwhelmed with the idea of a blog, when to write, what to write, will anyone read what I write...lol. In 2015, I had my best blogging experience, when I got to join Kristy …

WW-What I ACCOMPLISHed during my blog break!

Happy Wednesday All!!! I'm back!!! How the heck has everyone been??!!??!! Missed me? I am excited to be back writing, reading and sharing with you all! What a great day to come back and link up with my favorite word-smith blogger friend Deb’s  for Wednesday’s Word! Today's word is ACCOMPLISH! Before my blog break, I was just beginning …

Weekly Wrap….I am my sister’s keeper

My Sunday/Monday's keep getting away from me and I have not been able to link up with my girls, Tricia and Holly and all the other bloggers sharing their Weekly Wrap. I do miss checking in with everyone, so I am using my break at work to do a quick check in.   Last week was …

TOTR: One and done….???

What a great prompt today on TOTR! I’m linking up today with MCM Mama Runs, Marcia’s Healthy Slice, and My No Guilt Life for the Tuesdays on the Run linkup to answer that question...Do you repeat races or are you one and done? For me is all depends. One and done: I initially  wanted to join and be a member …

Soleful Saturday….Charlottesville 10 miler plan

This weekend I am with the Team Luna Chix DC Run Team for our team retreat. One of the activities we are doing is the Charlottesville 10 miler. Everybody knows that the way my knee is set up, I am not in ANY shape to run 10 miles but when the suggestion was made, being the …

Tuesdays on the Run (TOTR)-Spring Races

With 3 feet of snow melting here in the DC area, it is the perfect time to start thinking about Spring and Spring racing.  Maybe this will be a good way to get the running fires burning and get my butt out to run more consistently.  I am 8 weeks away from my 1st Spring …

Soleful Saturday: Do you use your HRM (Heart Rate Monitor) to train?

When I began my fitness journey over 3 years ago, I got a Heart Rate Monitor to help me see how hard I was working or not working and to tell me how many calories I burned working out. At the time, I was using My Fitness Pal so I was excited to put my …

Have I become complacent in my race pace?

It’s Wednesday and today I was going to write a post about my race pace and how I think I have been not pushing myself enough (i.e. complacent) and that my goals for the remainder of the year and into 2016 is to push myself past my comfort zone to increase my race pace. Wouldn’t you …

TOTR-Fall Race Schedule

It's Tuesday and that means Tuesdays on the Run (TOTR) with Erica at mcmmamaruns, Patty of noguiltlife and April of runthegreatwidesomewhere. Today's theme is Fall Race Schedule This theme comes at a perfect time as many people are probably starting their training for fall halfs or for folks running marathons they are probably at the half way mark. I should be in week …

TOTR: Best Race Ever…..Road to Recovery and beyond…..

It's Tuesday and that means Tuesdays on the Run (TOTR) with Erica at mcmmamaruns, She is joined by  Patty of noguiltlife and April of runthegreatwidesomewhere. Today's theme Best Race Ever!! As I am a new to racing, this one is actually a bit hard to me because since becoming a racing runner, I think all of my races have been the Best …