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Tuesday Topics: Some new fitness gadgets I’d like to try
Read this Post: Tuesday Topics: Some new fitness gadgets I’d like to tryAs a runner, I make sure I have the “best” gear for me. I like my Brooks shoes, Oiselle clothes, Smartwool socks, and Garmin watch. I don’t think I need anything else. I am horrible when it comes to stretching and I rarely use my foam roller. Hopefully that will change soon since many of…
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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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Tuesday Topics: My favorite recovery tools
Read this Post: Tuesday Topics: My favorite recovery toolsWho watched the Boston Marathon yesterday? Wasn’t it awesome!!! The best was the men’s race!!! I was rooting for Desi to win again and was bummed she came in 5th place. However, whether it is 1st or 5th or 10th place, she is still AMAZING!!! ########################################################## So far most of my runs have been less…
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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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Tuesday Topics: My favorite cross training activity
Read this Post: Tuesday Topics: My favorite cross training activityDisclaimer: I am promoting the Ravenswood 5K 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 will confess that I am bad when it comes to cross training. Thanks to my insurance I got a great deal on my gym membership, but have…
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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…
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Tuesday Topics: The best and worst race swag I’ve received
Read this Post: Tuesday Topics: The best and worst race swag I’ve receivedHello April! Where did you come from? I am on Spring Break and really not complaining. When I return to work next Monday, it will only be 40 more days of work. 🙂 I will admit that I don’t care much for the race swag. After the HUGE disappointments with the swag from the RunDisney…
I was a late bloomer to this running craziness. One of my coworkers would always talk to me about… Read more ›
