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Upcoming events in December!

Happy Thursday. Is it just me or is this week just speeding by? I am okay with that, there are so many fun activities coming up in December. Here’s what is on the agenda besides working at the firm and...

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Bye-Bye Two-thousand and Thirteen.

Well it is officially January 1st, 2014. How did you ring in the New Year? Did you watch fireworks, follow the NYC count down, or go out and party? I hope you brought in the New Year with a smile on...

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Back to Reality!

Back to a schedule? Say it ain’t so! After being off since December 23 and being free, I am dreading going back to structured days.  Wouldn’t you? I got quite used to just managing one job and sleeping...

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A Special Thank You!

Woohoo itz Friday! Only ten more hours until I get to go home. Already counting down the hours. *** As I have mentioned before, 2013 was a marvelous year when it came to running in a number of races. I...

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Run 26.2 for Year 26

January means that I can start putting together my race schedule for the upcoming months. I have a rather large goal to run a full marathon in 2014. Someone told me that it would be perfect to call it...

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Confessions: First Edition

1. Confession: I am absolutely OBSESSED with Flybarre. I’ve taken a class every single day for an entire week. My body is actually learning the moves and I am seeing results. Hello new booty, toned...

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Finding a Balance

I mentioned in my January goals that I will be running a marathon to celebrate turning 26 years old. I received lots of helpful advice regarding which marathon I should do for my first. The Portland...

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Common Triathlon Q&A’s

Woohoo itz BLUE Friday!!! Only two more days left until the SUPERBOWL!!!! Way too excited for words…. Since January is known for resolutions, I thought I would talk a little bit about Triathlons. Ever...

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Stomping Grounds

Yesterday I began thinking more about all of the upcoming races that I am committed to along with those that I am in a limbo. It quite obvious that I haven’t been stomping the pavement like I should be...

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OWW- Volume 11

Ick, another two months have gone by without a One Word Wednesday post. Sorry Wednesdays, I do love thee. Wednesday always makes me think about the famous GEICO Camel commercial. Well done GEICO, but I...

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Discount Alert for the Seahawks 12k Race!

Good morning and Happy Thursday! Sadly, the rain hasn’t let up yet. The forecast calls for rain, rain, showers, chance of showers, rain up to a quarter of an inch, etc. I think you catch my drift. My...

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Currently- Take two

Thank you all for the kind words regarding my last post. I really appreciate it! Definitely helped me get over the hump! Yesterday turned out to be a great day. Work went really well and I accomplished...

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Mercer Island Half Marathon Recap

It’s Monday once again and luckily the sun is shining! Spring is definitely presenting itself pretty well so far. Yesterday, I ran the Mercer Island Half Marathon and my legs are definitely feeling it...

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Speed Me Up Scotty

For me, music can make or break a run. Running with music is really helpful for getting into a rhythm, tuning crap out or just catching up on some good ol’ tunes. However, I understand that many...

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Learning To Take It Easy

It’s the beginning of race season and I have already hurt myself. After the Mercer Island half marathon two weekends ago, my right hip flexor has been tight and quite uncomfortable. I experienced a...

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5k Foam Fest Discount!!

Hello, hello! Happy Wednesday!! Have you participated in the 5k Foam Fest? Oh no, you haven’t? Shame, shame!! Ssshh…I am right there with you; however, that will be changing later this summer. Who...

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Fun Facts Friday- Hike, Run, Tan and Repeat.

It’s been a really long time since I did a “Fun Facts Friday” post. I cannot believe that I’ve slacked off for over a month. Anywho, after two days of gloomy cloudy rainy days, the SUN is BACK! Yippee!...

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Twelve Joyful Miles

Howdy! Yes, this girl is still alive and kicking even after two 12 hours days. I never thought that I would be at the firm at the crack of dawn and work till nearly 6 pm. However, the experience has...

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5 Ways To Avoid Runner Injuries

Good morning! I have a great guest post from Techwood Consulting to share with you today. I’m convinced that you will find this article very informative and helpful. I picked up some good tips. Top 5...

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Currently- Fifth Edition

Hello Thursday! It’s been a loooonnng time since I’ve shared what I’m currently loving! Current show: The Killing. If you haven’t heard of it yet, it’s an AMC and now Netflix series. Yup, I’m getting...

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