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Running + Marathons

Marathon Journal – Week One – Let the Training Begin! And Happy Birthday Skirt Sports!

My trial today. 58 degrees and just gorgeous! So Thankful! Each Saturday, as I train for the Walt Disney World Marathon following Hal Higdon’s Marathon Novice 2 training program, I hope to post an overview of the week. This is just the kind of real life info I ate up when I was training for […]

Running + Marathons

Marathon Training Starts Monday! Random Thoughts to Motivate Me!

A few, not all, of my Run Disney race medals I am not sure when I became this person, as it has happened subtly over these past almost 6 years of running, but yesterday, as I was having some minor surgery, almost every post-op question I had revolved around running. “So I’m OK to run […]

Let's Get Personal Running + Marathons

New School Year, New Running Schedule

School starts Monday!! I can hardly stand it. Seriously. I love my kids and at the end of the school year I am so ready for them to be home and for our schedule to lighten up. And it was lovely for 3 months. Or at least 2 of the 3 months. And now I’m […]

Running + Marathons

My Marathon Mistakes

I have three marathons under my belt and am very proud of each one. I lead a crazy busy life (like most of us) and it’s not conducive to marathon training and by the way, I’m 44 years old so this body doesn’t always respond EXACTLY the way I’d like it to. But I do […]

Running + Marathons

This One’s All About Running! Training Update

Do you have a running friend that would leave this on your car? I DO! I have been writing about a lot of things other than running lately, but I promise it’s not because I’ve lost my enthusiasm! I’ve actually been hard at work building a strong base so I can start marathon training in […]

Running + Marathons

Marathon Training Mistakes and How I’m Avoiding Them This Time

Thank you to my friends at FlipBelt for posting this pic on their FB wall! I am slowly gearing up my mileage for my 4th marathon (WDW Marathon, January 11, 2015). Having done this several times now, I know how it will go. I’m actually pretty predictable  – both the good and the bad of […]

Running + Marathons

Winner Announced and What I Listen To When I Run

First of all, thank you SO MUCH to everyone that entered our giveaway. I’m not one of those big blogs that has tons of stuff to give away every five minutes so this was a rather big deal for me and I had a great time. Congrats to Tisha G for winning!! Brandy (of M3 […]

Running + Marathons

All My #RunDisney Race Reports in One Place!

There are lots of new faces around here, and I couldn’t be happier!! But it occurred to me that those of you that read because of my running adventures might want to have one place where all my trip reports from various races lives. For this post, I’m going to stick with the Run Disney […]

Running + Marathons

Quick Update on #5KaDayinMay

Are you still with me?? There were a mighty few of us and some of you I’ve heard from. If you started with great intentions and you’ve not been able to participate like you wanted, consider this your PLEASE COME BACK AND FINISH WITH US invitation. Remember, there’s no beating yourself up. Just start today […]

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