Happy Friday! Hope everyone had a great week! The Friday Five theme this week is five trips to take. I created my list of trips filled with some places I’ve been and some places I’d like to go. Can’t wait to read everyone’s list. Per usual, I’m linking up with my girls Cynthia and Mar for the #Friday Five. You can read […]
The Honeymoon, Pt I
As I mentioned recently, we had an amazing time while in the Dominican Republic for our weeklong honeymoon. I only wish we could’ve stayed longer! I thought I’d share some pictures from the first part of our trip along with some tips if you are thinking of visiting the Dominican Republic. This was fun to […]
The Anatomy of a Great Run
I had an incredible run in New York City last Thursday night and it made me think about the anatomy of a great run. What makes a run great? What made that particular run so fantastic? Could I even quantify it? Here’s my effort at trying: I had an unintentional pacer. As I was running towards the […]
Five for Friday Fall Edition
Happy Friday! I am really looking forward to this weekend. The weather has been great and while it’s pretty jam packed, it should be a lot of fun. Here are some of the things I’m excited about: On Saturday, I’m running the Pacers Clarendon Day Double (5k + 10k) for my long run for the […]
5 Tips for Runners on Business Travel
As I was preparing my bag for my first business trip of the fall, I began thinking that this will be my first travel season while I’m in the midst of heavy training. I have about two months left until my very first marathon and during that two month period, I will be traveling at […]
2 Months Left!
There are just over two months left before I will run my very first marathon (I’m running the Richmond Marathon November 16th). I’ve decided instead of just posting all my training recaps each week (although I’ll still do that some as well) that I will highlight some exciting running stuff for the upcoming week on […]
Five for Friday Link Up!
Happy Friday! Isn’t it amazing how short weeks often seem the longest? I, for one, am very happy that Friday is hear and am excited about another jam packed weekend! My very first Run Commute! I ran home from work on Wednesday, and while the run was pretty…awful, the views were fantastic. I would definitely […]
Five for Friday!
Happy Friday, y’all! We made it to the end of another week and I, for one, am grateful. I love long weekends and this one is jam packed for me – what about you? Here are five things that are on my mind today: Alabama Football is BACK! Roll Tide, y’all! If you know me […]
Boston Recap
If you follow me on Instagram, twitter or facebook then you know that I spent last weekend enjoying Boston. I truly had the best time in Boston. It was a weekend full of: Amazing theatre. As I mentioned, my cousin Summer is a director and we were lucky enough to catch her current show, “How […]
Five for Friday!
Happy Friday! As you read this, I’m on a train to Boston for the weekend. Even time I think “I’m going to Boston” I think of that kinda cheesy song by the band Augustana…you know it… I haven’t been to Boston in a couple of years, so I’m pretty excited about getting back up there. […]