Happy Fourth of July! We don’t typically do anything too special for the 4th since Jason usually has to work. I’ve been up on Cape Cod for a few days and Jason was supposed to come up late tonight, but he unexpectedly got today off so he drove up last night! Unfortunately it looks like it’s … Continue reading
In case you missed it you may want to start with the previous 2 posts about the Hyannis Sprint Triathlon (my first tri!): Pre-Race Prep Before the Start So, when we last left off Pat and I were standing on the beach ready for our swim start… I should probably mention that I went into … Continue reading
Well, the good news is my first triathlon is in the books! I didn’t get eaten by a shark, I didn’t drown and I didn’t fall of my bike. The bad news is I did come a little closer to one of those three things than I would have liked – but more on that … Continue reading
About a month ago I shared that I was getting ready to do my first triathlon (you can read about it HERE!) and if I haven’t said it already, THANK YOU SO MUCH for all the wonderful words of encouragement and advice from those of you who have “tri-ed” before! Well, race day is almost … Continue reading
First of all, apologies for being totally MIA for the past couple of weeks. I’ve admittedly been totally cranky and just not in the mood to blog. But, with Dumbo less than 3 months away and NYCM 5 months from today it’s time to get back on track with running, blogging, and a few other things … Continue reading
So you may have noticed over the past month or two I’ve added some different cross training to my usual running & yoga… …like swimming… …and biking… …and the usual running. You’re all smart…let’s do the math: SWIMMING + BIKING + RUNNING = TRIATHLON! One month from today I will be doing my first sprint … Continue reading
Hello Friends! So if you’ve been reading this blog for any amount of time you probably know that aside from Disney my other favorite place in the world is Cape Cod! Jason and I have a place on the Cape and are fortunate enough to spend much of the summer there and (between you and … Continue reading
If you missed them, be sure to check out my previous Falmouth Road Race posts! Why I’m Running The Expo Before the Start Line And now, time for The Run! The crowd support I had heard so much about at this race was apparent immediately – as soon as we crossed the starting line the … Continue reading
Ok, first things first – I finally joined 2013 and make a Facebook page for Live, Run, Grow! I have to admit that Facebook is probably my least favorite social media, so I’ve been reluctant to create one, but I finally figured I was missing out on a the opportunity to share great additional content … Continue reading
This story begins two summers ago when I was a brand new baby runner (and quite proud of my “long” 3 mile runs might I add!). It was a few days before we were leaving for our summer trip to Cape Cod and I was browsing the magazines at a Barnes & Noble when I saw … Continue reading
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