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Tuesday Topics: My cold weather running essentials
Read this Post: Tuesday Topics: My cold weather running essentialsFor the past week or so, I’ve been in a running funk. I love working with my coach, Mary, but recently have not been motivated to run. My last run was 2 weeks ago and I remember that I didn’t want to run but ended up running and ran better than expected. The weather has…
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Tuesday Topics: What I love about running
Read this Post: Tuesday Topics: What I love about runningWhat’s not to love about running? Well right now the only thing I am not loving is the weather. I am sorry but I cannot stop complaining about it. Snow, cold, deep freeze, more snow, and ice storm is what we have been dealing with here in the midwest. I know I can use the…
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Tuesday Topics: My favorite non-running products
Read this Post: Tuesday Topics: My favorite non-running productsHow is it that we’re already in February? The weather has been absolutely crazy here in Chicago. We had snow a few times and then below FREEZING weather! That weather was like that for two days and then it warmed up. It got up to 46 on Saturday! Most of the snow has already melted…
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Tuesday Topics: How I deal with my stinky running clothes
Read this Post: Tuesday Topics: How I deal with my stinky running clothesAfter trying so many different brands of detergent, I think I have found the one the best one for me. I’ve used Persil, Tide Plus Febreze Freshness Sport, Sweat X Sport Laundry Detergent, WIN Sports Detergent, Nathan Sport Wash, Penguin Brands Sport Wash, Seventh Generation Laundry Packs, and Arm and Hammer. The one I’ve been using…
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Tuesday Topics: How I fuel for a run
Read this Post: Tuesday Topics: How I fuel for a runThank you for linking up with us! I love reading everyone’s post and learning more about you. We got hit with some snow over the weekend. Ugh, I hate snow! You’d think that by now I would be used to it? Nope. Never. I went out on Saturday for a run but couldn’t navigate the…
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Tuesday Topics: My favorite gifts I received over the holidays
Read this Post: Tuesday Topics: My favorite gifts I received over the holidaysI am embarrassed to admit that I don’t give gifts during the holiday. I only buy two books for my students. I like to give gifts year round and it is usually something small like coffee, a book, or a gift card. I was surprised because I received quite a few gifts this holiday season. …
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Tuesday Topics: What I’m looking forward to this year
Read this Post: Tuesday Topics: What I’m looking forward to this yearWelcome to the first Tuesday Topics Linkup! Kookyrunner (Kim) and I are taking over the previous Tuesdays on the Run hosted by Patty, Erika, and Marcia. We have some fun topics to write about this year so hopefully you’ll join us every Tuesday. For the list of topics and some guidelines, click HERE. We also have…
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2019 Running Plans
Read this Post: 2019 Running PlansDisclaimer: I received a free entry to the Missoula Half Marathon as part of being a BibRave Pro. Learn more about becoming a BibRave Pro (ambassador), and check out BibRave.com to review, find and write race reviews! I am excited to be planning my race calendar for next year. My knee is much better. I took a week off…
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Goodbye November and Hello December!
Read this Post: Goodbye November and Hello December!• November clearly just flew by. It was a great birthday month. I had few days off for Thanksgiving break which was wonderful. However, I did get sick one weekend and spent two days on the sofa. I felt better on Monday and went to work but still had a cough that lasted about 4 days. …
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So many cities and so little time!
Read this Post: So many cities and so little time!I have been running for over 10 years. However, it was 6 years ago that I decided to make it a goal to run a half marathon in each state. By then I had already run in 5 states (two being a marathon and I went back to run a half) so I knew I…
I was a late bloomer to this running craziness. One of my coworkers would always talk to me about… Read more ›
