Yesterday morning I was finishing up my run and I ran into a celebrity of the running world! Well after you hear all about him, you will think so too! This tall man, who looked like he could outrun me…
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Hello April…Birthday Countdown!
I’m so excited because April is here and it’s my Birthday month! Woot Woot! The weather is starting to warm up and that’s something to be excited about! I have something exciting planned (well at least to me), but…
March “RUN EVERY DAY” Challenge
Can you believe Spring is almost here!? I’m so excited for warmer weather like you wouldn’t believe! With a new season comes new beginnings. I will be participating in a March “Run Every Day” Challenge! I found this challenge via…
My First Half-Marathon: Mercedes Half Marathon 2013
I STILL cannot believe that I completed my FIRST Half-marathon! I participated in the Mercedes-Benz Marathon on February 17th and it was truly and incredible experience! Five years ago today, wait…who am I fooling, a year ago today you couldn’t…
Run Mercedes Ready! + BGR! Drive to End Hunger 5K/10K Recap!
Race week is here!!! I can’t believe I will be running my FIRST half-marathon! Mercedes-Benz Marathon Weekend is February 15-17, 2013 (race day being Sunday, February 17th). Although I’ve been training for over the past 8 months, I’m still nervous,…
Black Girls RUN! Preserve The Sexy Tour is Coming to Birmingham!
Black Girls RUN! Preserve The Sexy Tour is coming to Birmingham (AL) on February 2, 2013! Co-Founders Toni Carey and Ashley Hicks decided to take Black Girls Run! on the road and travel to cities in the “Stroke Belt”. These…
Health & Fitness: This Journey is For Life!
Hi guys! I just wanted to peep in and share with you all what’s been going on. Many may have noticed that my blog has taken a slight shift. Although I’ve always been one that has interests in many things:…
Count Me In! Black Girls Run 5K/10K Drive to End Hunger Race
The Black Girls RUN! Drive to End Hunger 5K & 10K Race is less than one month 9 days away and I’m super excited!!! I will also be participating with my local running group, BGR-Birmingham! Black Girls RUN! Drive to…
Happy National Running Day!
HAPPY NATIONAL RUNNING DAY!!! I will be joining the rest of the BGR Nation and Runners across the country for National Running Day by getting out and hitting the pavement! NRD came at the perfect timing! I just started my two-a-day challenge which…
It’s My Pretty Brown Blog’s One Year Blogiversary!!!
*Cues Tony! Toni! Toné! Anniversary* Who would have thought that a year ago today that I would have written over 100 posts!? I initially started my blog as “Pretty Brown Naturals” to share my natural hair journey (I’ve been natural over…
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My Yoga Experience: The Road To Tranquility
I went to a Yoga class for the very first time today! I participate in a lot of high intensity workouts throughout the week and including this into my workout schedule is a must! After a long week of intense cardio or strength training…