CIM Training: Week 10
10 weeks down, 8 to go! I’m three weeks away from my next race and am feeling stronger every week. Last week I had two big workouts that were very different from each other – a speedy 16x 400m w/ 1 minute rest + a …
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Apple Picking in Southern California
This past weekend Henri and I took Lavinia up to Yucaipa to go apple picking. This was always one of my favorite fall activities growing up and I’m so glad it’s something that we’re able to continue doing with her even though we live in …
CIM Training: Week 9
Happy Tuesday friends. My latest post for ProForm is up on their blog if you’d like to check it out! This week I’m talking all about balancing fitness/running with everything else you might have going on in your life, especially as you progress through the …
Fit Mama Community + CIM Marathon Training: Weeks 6-8
Wow! I’ve been slacking on updating you all on my training – things have picked up with cross country season and I’m finding myself having less and less time on my hands. Another reason I’ve been busy is because one of my good friends and …
CIM Marathon Training: Week 5
Last week’s training went pretty well, I would have preferred to get outside for both of my workouts but I ended up on the treadmill for both (yes, including the 16 mile long run) because of weather conditions and life stuff. It was 100+ degrees …
CIM Marathon Training: Week 4
Last week was the hardest of CIM training so far. I was recovering from the previous Sunday’s half marathon and was up in Big Bear with the cross country team that I coach Monday-Friday. While the runs in Big Bear are beautiful, the altitude was …
America’s Finest City Half Marathon Recap
As you probably already know, I ran the America’s Finest City Half Marathon this past weekend. It was kind of a last minute decision to sign up for this race but I heard good things about it from my boss and was eager to get …
San Diego Weekend Recap& CIM Marathon Training Week 3
Happy Monday! This weekend was jam packed for us, so it’s no wonder that Henri, Liv and I all woke up with a cold this morning. Our weekend started bright and early with a 4am wake-up call on Saturday. I had to set up for …
Refueling After Your Run w/ FAGE Total
Happy Friday! I hope you have some exciting plans in the works for the weekend. We have a true race weekend lined up with Henri racing a 5K tomorrow and me the half on Sunday. Hopefully between all the running we can fit in some …
Thinking Out Loud & ALMOST DONE!
How is today Thursday? This week is flying by! Probably because my days are go-go-go from before the sun is even up! It’s been a loooong time since I hopped on the Thinking Out Loud train and since I have a lot of random thoughts …