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Week 6 – migraine, better eating, rest days and heat 26 Aug 2013 | 08:39 am
This week was pretty uneventful…unless you count today when I got to watch – via the almighty internet – a friend and former co-worker cross the finish line at her very first Ironman competition in Wh...
Week five – blues, biking, sweets and long runs 20 Aug 2013 | 12:24 am
I am not sure what my deal was last week – or the last couple weeks, really – but I could not get enough to eat. And unfortunately, I wasn’t craving the healthy foods – all I wanted was sugar. Sugar i...
Week four – Wow, what a week! (Warning: Long post!) 11 Aug 2013 | 09:20 pm
I don’t even know where to begin. This was an incredible week because of several things – my longest training run, two PR’s set and also, a fellow blogger, friend and Weight Watchers member came to A...
Week three – more changes made 5 Aug 2013 | 06:10 am
I can’t believe that week three of my training is complete. If I had to sum up this week, I would say it was long, exhausting, somewhat depressing…and fun! Let me explain. First off, it was the week ...
Week two – some revisions need to be made 29 Jul 2013 | 05:13 am
Well, week two of my half-marathon training is complete. It went pretty well, I guess. I have decided that I need to revise my schedule slightly and not make Sundays my long run. I thought that was go...
Week one complete! 22 Jul 2013 | 08:26 am
My first week of training for the Rock-n-Roll half-marathon this October is complete! And it wasn’t too bad if I say so myself. I’ll get into more of that in a minute. But first… I have decided that ...
Yes, I am back. AND…I am training for another half-marathon 16 Jul 2013 | 07:48 am
HELLO! Well, dear readers (I hope I have some left!), I am back. Yes, it’s been awhile and I apologize. I am going to make this one short, but I will have a more detailed one coming up soon. I PROMIS...
Here’s what he said… 21 Jan 2013 | 02:10 am
My husband, Al, who is the editor of the Echo Press newspaper, wrote about his experience running the half-marathon in Las Vegas. The story, along with a picture of him running the race, ran in the Op...
Number one! 31 Dec 2012 | 06:51 am
I have a confession to make…I am a magazine junkie. One in particular that I absolutely love is Consumer Reports. I know, not what you expected was it? I have purchased many items based on how somethi...
Why wait? 25 Dec 2012 | 09:08 pm
I over did it. With food, not exercise. Unfortunately. And…fortunately! This holiday season, I kind of let myself slip a little. Okay, maybe more than a little. But, you want to know what? I’m okay wi...