Author: The Foodie Runner

Training Summary: 2/12-18/2018

Training Summary: 2/12-18/2018

Training Summary Monday: 8 miles easy @ 7:26 pace + mini-band exercises Tuesday: 11 mile workout [2 mile warm-up, 7 mile tempo @ 6:02 average pace, 3 mins rest, 2x 400m @ 73/73 with 1 mins rest, 1 mile cool-down] + core workout Wednesday: [AM] 

Sweet Potato Chips + Healthy Onion Dip

Sweet Potato Chips + Healthy Onion Dip

This chip + dip combo is a delicious and healthy substitution for the old classic and would be the star of any party or gathering.  Every family has their go-to meals and snacks for family gatherings + parties. When Henri and I started dating and 

Our Valentine’s Day + A Core Workout

Our Valentine’s Day + A Core Workout

Happy Thursday! We’re almost to the weekend! I hope you had a wonderful Valentine’s Day yesterday. My work schedule was a little different so I worked 9-5 (instead of 5-2:30) so I got to spend the morning with Henri and Lavinia which was such a 

Our 10th Valentine’s Day

Our 10th Valentine’s Day

Before I dive into today’s fun holiday post, I have a quick announcement! I am so excited to start offering nutrition and mental training workshops. The first one will be nutrition focused and will start on Friday March 9th. You can learn more about the 

Stroller Running Tips

Stroller Running Tips

Happy Monday friends… why do the weekends always just FLY by?!? I swear it was just Friday and here we are back to work and starting another new week. We were supposed to have a busy weekend with Henri and his dad working on our 

Training Summary: 2/5-11/2018

Training Summary: 2/5-11/2018

Training this week was pretty solid. My Wednesday workout was hard but I got through it and hit my paces, so I’m really happy with how it went. I was kind of laughing at myself in the middle of the whole thing because whenever I 

Thinking Out Loud Thursday

Thinking Out Loud Thursday

Hi Friends! It’s been awhile since I did a Thinking Out Loud post so I thought it would be fun to join in with Amanda today and share a few random things that have been going on in our world recently. 1 – On Monday 

Surf City Half Marathon Recap

Surf City Half Marathon Recap

Happy Wednesday friends! We’re to the middle of the week already – that happened fast!  Today I have my first workout since the Surf City Half Marathon this weekend so I thought it was about time for a race recap. As I mentioned last week 

Dark Chocolate Hazelnut Butter Cups

Dark Chocolate Hazelnut Butter Cups

This past Christmas I got Shalane Flanagan and Elise Kopeki’s cookbook, Run Fast. Eat Slow, from my sister. I’ve been trying out the recipes over the past month or so and one that I really loved was the Hazelnut Milk. I wasn’t planning on liking 

Super Bowl Weekend & Training Summary

Super Bowl Weekend & Training Summary

Happy Monday!  Who else is starting the week off tired? I totally feel for all my friends and family on the east coast because I can’t imagine having to stay up until 10:30 plus to watch the end of the Super Bowl. Super Bowl Sunday