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Weekly Run Down: May is here and half marathon planning
Read this Post: Weekly Run Down: May is here and half marathon planningAnother month! I ran 76.83 miles in April. In April we had a variety of weather conditions – cold, warm, rainy, and snow. So crazy! So far April has been my highest mileage this year. I am back to running 5 days a week. Well, not 💯 percent yet. I had 5 runs scheduled for…
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Random Thoughts Thursday 70
Read this Post: Random Thoughts Thursday 70• Just be you. • I was in DE this past weekend for a race. When I finished eating I had to use the restroom. It was downstairs. Why put a bathroom on the first floor? Luckily I didn’t fall. • It is the end of the year. Just one more month. My name is “The burned…
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Weekly Run Down: A field trip to the zoo and a half marathon
Read this Post: Weekly Run Down: A field trip to the zoo and a half marathonDoes it finally feel like Spring where you live? Mother Nature is definitely cruel. While we had some nice weather this week, Chicago got more snow on Saturday. I was out of town but still couldn’t believe it. On Thursday we went to the zoo. Originally we wanted to go on Friday but there weren’t…
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Random Thoughts Thursday 69
Read this Post: Random Thoughts Thursday 69• Honestly I don’t understand the point of Easter baskets. Maybe because as a child I never got one? On Sunday I saw on my Facebook feed so many pictures of Easter baskets and couldn’t comprehend why they’re such a big deal. • I love coffee cream. I know it isn’t healthy and sometimes I use…
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Weekly Run Down: A short work week and running in shorts
Read this Post: Weekly Run Down: A short work week and running in shortsThis week I went to work Monday-Wednesday. On Thursday we had an Institute Day and Friday was Good Friday. Even though it is a public school, we are always off on Good Friday. The 2nd grade students did another art project. This time we did an Easter Egg Wreath. It was more work and more…
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Random Thoughts Thursday 68
Read this Post: Random Thoughts Thursday 68• You all know about my love for Ticonderoga pencils. For sure it will be C and then A. • Thanks to Facebook for the reminders. Last year on April 15 was in the 70s. This year we had snow. • I don’t mess with sleep. I’m a Scorpio and 1 hour is not enough. •…
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Weekly Run Down: A STEAM Family Night and a 5K
Read this Post: Weekly Run Down: A STEAM Family Night and a 5KOn Wednesday our school had our STEAM Family Night. A coworker and I planned most of it and it was A LOT of work! All of our work paid off because we had a great turnout that night. We had about 20 stations/activities and they were managed by some of our students and from the…
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Random Thoughts Thursday 67
Read this Post: Random Thoughts Thursday 67• Happy that tomorrow is Friday. It is almost the weekend. Going back to work on Monday was tough, but overall it wasn’t too bad. The students did pretty good (maybe they were still tired) and the days did go by quickly. Yesterday was our STEAM Family Night at school and we had a decent turnout. …
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Weekly Run Down: A baby shower and a haircut
Read this Post: Weekly Run Down: A baby shower and a haircutNo, the baby shower wasn’t for me. My niece (my brother’s daughter) is expecting her first child in July. We had a small baby shower for her on Saturday. I was in charge of the games and I was quite nervous because I was afraid that the guests wouldn’t like them. 🙂 We only had…
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Random Thoughts Thursday 66
Read this Post: Random Thoughts Thursday 66• Last week I went to see a house that was for sale. It was beautiful and exactly what I am looking for to buy. I went to see it on Thursday and was ready to put in an offer on Friday. I didn’t do it on Thursday because I still had to get pre-approved but…
I was a late bloomer to this running craziness. One of my coworkers would always talk to me about… Read more ›
