Happy Friday friends! Can you believe that it is December 15th?? With everything that I had going on this month (CIM the first weekend of December and the coaches’ convention in Phoenix I’ve been at all week) the Christmas season has been flying by! I …
Last month we had our annual family photos taken with Rachel from Sisterlee Photography. I was a little nervous in the week leading up to the shoot because Lavinia is currently in quite the independent toddler “don’t make me do something I don’t want to …
It’s been over a week since my race at CIM and I’m finally starting to feel back to normal. No more limping and going up and down the stairs is MUCH easier now! I took the past 7 days completely off from exercise and …
I don’t even know where to begin my recap of CIM – it’s been 3 days since I crossed the finish line and I still cannot believe that I am 2:44 marathoner and an Olympic Trials Qualifier! I knew that I was capable of this …
Shopping for your toddler at Christmas can be hard, especially when you know a bunch of toys are already coming your way from friends and family. Below are some fun and functional items that we have been loving in our house during the toddler stage …
Whether you are a mother runner or you’re shopping for one this holiday season here are my top picks this Christmas. Something They Want Runner’s World Subscription (currently $25 for a 2 year subscription!) // Drink All The Coffee, Run All the Miles Mug // Mother …
GOALS Ever since I started training for CIM people have been asking me what my goal is. For the longest time my response has been “I’m going to see how my training goes and figure out my goals closer to race day.” But with …
After a week off from work it’s back to reality today. The past 7 days were such a great refresher and we the perfect mix of production around the house and fun family time. We also took family pictures on Saturday morning and Lavinia was …
I can’t believe that Week 16 of my training for CIM is behind me! It was my last week of full on training before the taper started today. I was a little nervous that this week happened to fall at the same time that I …
As I mentioned is last week’s training summary, I started off week 15 of CIM training out of commission due to a burst ovarian cyst. I was a little overly dramatic about it ruining the important week of training that I had on the schedule …