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"breakfast burrito" or "breakfast of champions"

cathy is feeling my pain. the days have been shorter and as the sun goes, so goes my energy. that doesn’t mean when the sun comes up i get up. no, far from it. luckily this sunday began daylight savings

Posted in food, running

"i’ll start tomorrow" or "maybe next week"

have you notice there’s been no posts for a while, all 3 of you? i’d like to say there was a good reason but, no such luck. just good old fashion laziness, that does in fact end next week. since

Posted in running

"glutton for punishment" or "on a mission from god"

no, i do not actually think i’m on a mission from god, but i try to work in a steel magnolias quote when i can. the half marathon high is pretty much over. i haven’t run since and i’m feeling

Posted in running

"i’m so excited" … "i’m so scared"

** i feel i should warn you, this is going to be a long one. i thought about doing 2 but, f it, you can come back and finish it later ** around 7pm last saturday night, i was having

Posted in running

"why would you do that" or "i’m just a bit clumsy"

i’ve never been the most graceful; hell, i’m usually the one falling flat on my ass, except for that one time at level 5; that was all leigh. one time at uncw, i was sitting in the union living room

Posted in running

"too much to do" or "too lazy to do"

i’ve fallen off the treadmill, not literally thank goodness. what started out as a solid 3 weeks of sticking to a training plan of 4 days a week, has become a mad scramble to try to go 2 times a

Posted in running

"finally making it" or "much to learn"

this past weekend my parents came to visit and totally tried to keep me on track with this whole “training” thing. i took a day off from work and went for my first outdoor run since i started. i figured

Posted in running

"earning it" or "deserving it"

there are 2 important things i learned this week: 1. no matter how tiny, always wear a sports bra. 2. taking a week off makes a huge difference. next time i feel under the weather, i’m running anyways. this post

Posted in childhood, running

"week 1" or "how out of shape am i really?"

i’m fully documenting this 1st week so there is proof i did at least 1 week fully. here’s the run plan i’ve mixed up for myself. there are 4 run days, 2 of them are 2 miles, then a 2.5

Posted in running

i can’t prove it, but i think i was hoodwinked

last weekend my friend and co-worker kadi (check out her blog) ran a half marathon at disney. this is not the first race i’ve heard her talk about but it was certainly the longest. it was also the first one

Posted in running

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