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Continue reading →: Weekly Running Update: Power Outage
We survived nearly a week without power! Okay, maybe that’s a slight exaggeration, but we survived FIVE days with no power and it really wasn’t that bad.One of the worst parts? How DARK the mornings were when I went out for runs. Luckily the power outage was centered around my…
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Continue reading →: A Stormy Weekend: One Sentence Per Photo
This post will be semi short (in terms of words), because we are still without power and internet. So in the meantime, here are some photos from our weekend, oneish-sentence-per-photo style. We went out to breakfast for B’s birthday on Friday! The restaurant sang him happy birthday and he got…
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Continue reading →: Weekly Running Update: Sick Kids and Crazy Storms
We had an eventful week last week. Sunday night brought the stomach flu to our house – FW was up throwing at night and spent Monday home sick from school. B got sick on Wednesday, but thankfully so far LM and I got spared. I was still able to get…
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Continue reading →: B Goes Away, My Parents Come Visit
My weekend was full of family, food and fun. Friday night started with pizza at my sister-in-law’s house. The boys were out of town for my brother-in-law’s bachelor party, so my sisters-in-law, mother-in-law, the cousins, me, LM and FW got together for dinner. But Saturday was when the real fun…
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Continue reading →: Weekly Running Update: Uneven Mileage
Do you try to run an evenish number of miles when you run? I mean, if you get to 3.42 miles, do you keep going to get to 3.5? Or if you’re at 2.14 do you run to 2.2 or even 2.25 or 2.5? I don’t (as you can see)…
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Continue reading →: 3x The Weekend Fun
What a fun long weekend! I wish it didn’t have to end. It was full of plenty of outdoor time, good food and even some work. The weekend started with this amazing treat. Ham and cheese croissant from Stone Oven. And it also included a pedicure and some reading. Followed…
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Continue reading →: Weekly Running Update: 33 Miles
This week was another great week in terms of running and mileage. I somehow ended up with 33+ miles and I’m pretty happy with it. The mornings have been getting cooler, too – it’s been in the upper sixties and lower seventies when I go out, and that makes for…
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Continue reading →: Friday Five: Fashion Edition
TGIF! I’m so excited for the long weekend and getting in an extra day with the fam. We don’t have anything big planned – a few chores, some house improvements, BBQ and maybe a picnic and some outdoor activities. In the meantime, I’ve been doing some online window shopping. Nothing…
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Continue reading →: Weekend update: Picnic and Baseball
This past week I was SO ready for the weekend. It had been a slightly busy work with catching up on work after being out, a few client meetings and presentations, and by Friday I was definitely ready for some R&R and family time. And that is exactly what the…
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Continue reading →: Weekly Running Recap: Back from Vacation
Well, I’m back from Chicago and back from vacation and back in the grind. Which means, back to my normal everyday workouts. Here is a look at my mileage this week: Some highlights from the week include: I actually did something other than running! When I was still in Chicago,…






