Well…almost. No, really I almost did. I thought my running days were over. After life happened…things that I used to love to do just came to a halt, and there was no desire to even go after them again. Then…
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Friday Favorites + Fitness
It has been a great week. I started back BodyPump for the first time in almost TWO years! If only you could have seen the excitement on my face the moment our tribe leader demonstrated our warm-up exercise. I was…
Jeff Galloway Tips: FAST AND FUN—It’s a State of Mind
You know that I’m a big fan of Jeff Galloway and I have followed his run/walk strategy for years. He made it possible for runners like me to enjoy running and even go on to complete half and full marathons….
My Pretty Amazing Highlights of 2015
This year was definitely an adventure, but a great one! I overcame my fears and I stopped doubting myself in so many areas of my life. I also told my comfort zone to kick rocks. I tried to sum up…
The Marathon That Didn’t Happen
I want to end 2015 on a high note, but not without sharing one of my lows. I had four running-related goals for 2015: complete 6 half marathons, my first marathon, Beat the Bridge, and become a Double Agent. After…
She’s A Maniac! #12104
After the Walt Disney World Marathon, I said that I was one and done. Then I got into the 40th Marine Corps Marathon. At that moment, I knew that I wanted to become a Marathon Maniac. I wasn’t sure when…
SOS Recovery Hydration Review
Through my affiliation with Fit Approach and Sweat Pink and I get to share in the excitement that is drink mix! When I received my , I couldn’t wait to test it out! Mango is their newest flavor so I knew…
Getting My #HolidaySweat On!
Holiday season is here and I want to make sure I stay on top of my fitness goals. There’s a fun #HolidaySweat challenge going on in the Fit Approach community! I may be a little late to the party, but…
2015 Bridge Street Town Centre Half Marathon Race Recap
Two years ago, I started a tradition of running a race for my birthday (which includes virtual races). I ran Fit, Fab, & Lean’s virtual Lacing Up for Boston Half Marathon last year and this past April I traveled…
runDisney 2016-2017 Event Calendar Revealed!
I’m so excited the runDisney 2016-2017 event calendar has been revealed! I was a little bummed about not signing up for Star Wars in April, so I had to make up for it. I plan to run my first Wine…
Who’s Celebrating 15 Years With Me? #RunMercedes
Mercedes-Benz Marathon Weekend will be celebrating its 15th Anniversary February 12-14, 2016! Woo-hoo! Birmingham’s Premier Marathon Weekend Event (and one of my favorite weekends out of the year) includes: a Marathon, Half-Marathon, Relay, 5K, and Kids Marathon. The Mercedes Half…
MISSION Reflections of the Marine Corps Marathon
This is part 1 of my 40th MCM race recap. I needed to share this special part of the journey first before I shared the rest. I always share about my upcoming races, but I was really nervous about sharing…