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Tuesday Topics: My running playlist
Read this Post: Tuesday Topics: My running playlistHey there! How is everyone doing? How is it that it is already Tuesday? Also, another week and a half and it will be August. Yikes! This week’s Tuesday Topic: What’s on your running playlist? You can write about this topic, or feel free to post any running related blog post. Remember to link-up with Kim and Zenaida! Visit…
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Weekly Run Down: A few days with mom and some running injuries
Read this Post: Weekly Run Down: A few days with mom and some running injuriesWhat is the weather like where you live? For us in the Chicago area it was another hot week. It cooled down a bit on Thursday because it rained but then midday it was hot again. Then Friday and Saturday were just brutal HOT. It is summer after all. 🙂 My mom came home with…
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Random Thoughts Thursday 81
Read this Post: Random Thoughts Thursday 81• Tell me what you bought on Amazon Prime Days! • Anyone else likes Portillo’s? The closest one is about 5 miles away (definitely not far). I love their french fries. My regular order is a cheeseburger with lettuce and tomato and large fries. Yummy! • This is why I trip and fall. Haha! I…
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Tuesday Topics: Great new running products that I’ve tried this year
Read this Post: Tuesday Topics: Great new running products that I’ve tried this yearHappy Tuesday! How is everyone doing? How many days till fall? Please bring me some cooler weather. This week’s Tuesday Topic: What’s a great new running product that you’ve tried this year? You can write about this topic, or feel free to post any running related blog post. Remember to link-up with Kim and Zenaida! Visit at least two…
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Weekly Run Down: HOT in Chicago and another StepBet Challenge
Read this Post: Weekly Run Down: HOT in Chicago and another StepBet ChallengeThis week was another HOT one. It seems like the AC has been working nonstop all day this week. Check out the forecast for this week. I am running a half marathon next Sunday. https://giphy.com/gifs/10UThyAv4BQSKk I decided to do another StepBet Challenge. The first one I did was in the winter (at least it wasn’t…
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Random Thoughts Thursday 80
Read this Post: Random Thoughts Thursday 80• Thanks to Facebook for the reminders. This was one of the best vacations ever. I was away for 3 weeks and spent 1 week in Mexico, Ecuador, and Peru. • On Monday I took my mom to the doctor. While in the elevator I was reminded again of some important people. It was actually…
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Tuesday Topics: Elmhurst 4 on the 4th Race Recap
Read this Post: Tuesday Topics: Elmhurst 4 on the 4th Race RecapHappy Tuesday! I hope that everyone had a great weekend. It finally cooled down in Chicago but we are expecting more HOT weather tomorrow. I hope it cools down for the RnR Chicago Half Marathon on the 21st. This week’s Tuesday Topic: What are your tips for a strong training cycle? You can write about this…
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Tuesday Topics: My DEXAScan experience
Read this Post: Tuesday Topics: My DEXAScan experienceA few weeks ago someone reached out to me about getting a DEXAScan. I’ve been intrigued since I read Marcia’s post but never got around to making an appointment. Now that my schedule is a bit “flexible”, I made an appointment. What is a DEXA Scan? It stands for dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry and is a body…
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Weekly Run Down: First week of July and summer break
Read this Post: Weekly Run Down: First week of July and summer breakI hope everyone had a good week! I am amazed at how fast these months seem to go by. This week was kind of low key but still a good week. I did not do much when it came to running (I did run a race). It has been hot (except today) and if I…
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Random Thoughts Thursday 79
Read this Post: Random Thoughts Thursday 79• I hope everyone has a great 4th of July! This day is extra special for me because my family (mom, brother, and 5 sisters) came to Chicago in 1978. I was 5 years old and do remember getting here. One of my fondest memories is seeing the Sears Tower. <<To me it will always…
I was a late bloomer to this running craziness. One of my coworkers would always talk to me about… Read more ›
