Category Archives: RUNNING

Thank you to Runner’s World Magazine

Posted on April 29, 2013 by

It still seems incredibly surreal that just over two week ago today I was in Boston witnessing one of the most utterly senseless acts of terror to face our country in years.  I am still deeply saddened and shocked that just … Continue reading →

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What Happened at Boston

Posted on April 18, 2013 by

Many months ago when I found out I got into The Boston Marathon, I was elated with the accomplishment, but I am not sure I fully understood why it was such a big deal.  For me, it seemed like the … Continue reading →

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Running on Empty

Posted on April 9, 2013 by

A few weeks ago I read a great article from Runner’s Word called Running on Empty.  It details a growing trend amongst runners called “disordered eating,” which differs from standard psychological eating disorders like anorexia or bulimia, but is similar in the way that … Continue reading →

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Fitsporexia

Posted on March 27, 2013 by

Have you guys noticed a huge influx of “Fitspo” postings on Facebook, Pinterest, and Instagram?  I will admit that I follow a lot of groups for motivation in an effort to get my butt in gear on days that I don’t feel … Continue reading →

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Under Armour Innovation

Posted on March 19, 2013 by

UMMMM….has anyone seen this new commercial by Under Armour about the “innovation” they are working on… I’m not saying that it isn’t cool, but I am just super confused by that LED wet suit thing that girl is wearing.  She … Continue reading →

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Killer Boobies 10k Team

Posted on March 15, 2013 by

I wanted to share an awesome video that some students currently enrolled in the program that I was just admitted to made to help one of their peers.  Michelle Lamont from the blog Killer Boobies is a currently undergoing treatment for breast cancer and some … Continue reading →

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Running Hungover

Posted on December 20, 2012 by

This post might seem sort of silly to some of you, but I actually have received a ton of questions about how you balance an active life with a social life.  With holiday parties, work happy hours, and just the … Continue reading →

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Trail Race Recap

Posted on December 3, 2012 by

This weekend I participated in the James River Run 5k (it was more like 5.5k) trail run to benefit Greg Hawkins.  This was an incredible community event and was my first  trail race!   I have only gone trail running … Continue reading →

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The James River Run 5k

Posted on November 30, 2012 by

About two months ago I got a Facebook message from my high school boyfriend Kelly, who now lives in Colorado, asking if I would be willing to run a race for him.  He couldn’t make it, but knew I was … Continue reading →

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Belle Magazine Shout Out

Posted on November 14, 2012 by

Ah I know this is silly, but I am freaking out!! My little blog got a shout out from Belle Magazine of Style Weekly!   Mind blown.   I could not be happier and I can’t believe I have been … Continue reading →

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