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Spring Training Update!
Read this Post: Spring Training Update!Disclaimer: I am promoting these races 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! As you’ve been reading along these past few months, I’m training for the Illinois Marathon on April 28th. I began my training on November 27 (just realized…
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Illinois Marathon Training Recap, Week 19
Read this Post: Illinois Marathon Training Recap, Week 19Week #19, April 2-8 M Rest T 3.23 W 2.92 TH 7.24 F Rest S Ran 4.00 S Ran 15.34 Tuesday was a nice 40 minutes of running. I also cut off 3 inches from my hair (feels so much better) and bought card stock paper and pens at Michael’s. I went there to return some ribbon that I…
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Random Thoughts Thursday 14
Read this Post: Random Thoughts Thursday 14• While I’ve been enjoying my Spring Break, I am sad that it will be over soon. One week is not enough time. I want two weeks. 🙂 I just realized that as of yesterday the 4th, we have 2 months left of school. • You know I love Tieks shoes. I have 2 pairs and ordered…
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A+ for March!
Read this Post: A+ for March!Happy to know that March is over. It was a LONG month. Three months done for the year. I am on Spring Break and am excited to be relaxing and plan to do more decluttering…or not. I am still looking for a house and now is the perfect time to get rid of stuff that…
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Illinois Marathon Training Recap, Week 18
Read this Post: Illinois Marathon Training Recap, Week 18Week #18, March 26-April 1 M Rest T 3.19 W 3.26 TH Rest F 7.35 S Ran 11.68 S Ran 4.00 I took it nice and slow on Tuesday. I was actually very tired and seriously questioned why I was out running. My splits were 12:08, 12:38, 12:32. I almost bought these DD/Saucony Kinvara 4 shoes but they…
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Random Thoughts Thursday 13
Read this Post: Random Thoughts Thursday 13• Pens and more pens! One of my students gives me sweet notes here and there. One day she gave me a very pretty one colored with gel and glitter pens. I made a comment and asked her to bring me a few so I could see the brand. She showed up the next day with…
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Shamrock Shuffle 8K Race Recap
Read this Post: Shamrock Shuffle 8K Race RecapDisclaimer: I am promoting the Bank of America Shamrock Shuffle 8K 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! On Sunday I ran my first race of the year – The Bank of America Shamrock Shuffle 8K. It was my 10th time running…
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Illinois Marathon Training Recap, Week 17
Read this Post: Illinois Marathon Training Recap, Week 17Week #17, March 19-25 M Rest T 3.71 W 3.39 TH 5.48 F Rest S Ran 2.04 S Ran 8.25 I had parent/teacher conferences on Tuesday. I didn’t have to be at school till 11 am but I still like to get there early. I did my run in the morning and then met my coworker for breakfast. Conferences…
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Random Thoughts Thursday 12
Read this Post: Random Thoughts Thursday 12• I get a lot of callous on my right foot. For as long as I can remember, it is always in the same area. It gets very hard and sometimes painful. I’ve been using a callous/corn shaver from Walmart and so far have had no problem with it. It is easy and quickly removes the…
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Illinois Marathon Training Recap, Week 16
Read this Post: Illinois Marathon Training Recap, Week 16Week #16, March 12-18 M Rest T 3.77 W 2.51 TH 5.83 F Rest S Ran 3.78 S Ran 13.00 I spent all day Tuesday in a meeting. It was a long day and the last thing I wanted to do after school was run. We also got more snow. Not a lot but seriously crazy weather. Oh but at…
I was a late bloomer to this running craziness. One of my coworkers would always talk to me about… Read more ›
