Hello dear friends! I am so sorry, I have been a terrible blogger as of late and I have no real reason or excuse for it – do forgive me! Sometimes I just struggle with a lack of inspiration to write and to be honest, I don’t like to force posts. Whenever I do, they … Continue reading
Wow have I been slacking with these training recaps! Apologies for the boring post, but I just wanted to get this posted since my blog is really the only place I track my training! But first, I wanted to share the winners of my recently Holiday Gift Guide Giveaway! Plantronics BackBeat FIT Wireless Headphones – … Continue reading
Seeing as that this blog is primarily about running and I’m assuming mostly read by runners, there’s a good chance that many of you reading have planned a trip or vacation around running a race. Well, I have to admit, when I began thinking about planning a trip to Italy in March over my break from … Continue reading
I love all of the holiday festivities around us on the Cape – Christmas parades, carolers, carriage rides and my favorite, the Falmouth Jingle Jog! Jason and I did this race last year and honestly, we’ve been looking forward to doing it again ever since! This year our run club friend Jen was running and … Continue reading
A few weeks ago I wrote a post talking about how I was starting to research and plan a trip to Italy for Jason and I in March. I initially had been planning on looking for a nice organized tour group that fit the dates we could travel and was visiting the cities we wanted … Continue reading
Wow, can you believe that tomorrow is December already?! This fall has just flown by and it’s time to start thinking about holiday shopping already! Back when I started running I thought all runners needed was a pair of sneakers. Boy was I wrong! There is more running gear, gadgets and gizmos than I could … Continue reading
Hello friends, I hope everyone had a lovely Thanksgiving! You may remember that a few months ago I had the opportunity to try out and review a pair of Plantronics BackBeat FIT Wireless Headphones, and let me tell you I LOVE them! I use them daily (and not just for running!) and have no intention … Continue reading
Ever since the Hartford Marathon I’ve been dealing with some mysterious new knee pain and to be honest it’s getting VERY frustrating. Based on where the pain is it seems as if it could be caused by IT band tightness, but honestly, recent stretching and foam rolling tells me my IT band really isn’t tight. … Continue reading
This post is long overdue, I’ve had it partially written for awhile, but it definitely took me some time to process my thoughts on the Marine Corps Marathon (it’s been almost a month already!) and I wanted to share some of them as I begin to prepare for my next marathon in January. Honestly, posts like this … Continue reading
For years Jason and I have talked about going to Italy. Unfortunately with our schedules when we both used to work in professional hockey, the only time of year we were able to go would have been summer and honestly, as much as I wanted to go, the idea of standing in un-airconditioned museums in the brutal … Continue reading
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