I have officially lost my mind. There is no doubt about it. Quick recap of what's been going on the last month: - Runner's World Run Streak with Karen from Karen Loves to Run - New job in a new city - A move with a fundraising and running challenge and a giveaway for The …
Category: Running
7 state, 21 mile Challenge: The Finale
Day 4: The Finale I'm going to keep pleading for donations to The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. As of this evening, I'm at $140 of my $500 goal. Any amount will help support LLS and the hundreds of thousands of patients and families they help each year through research and support. If you donate $10, …
6 State, 20 mile Challenge: Day 3 – Phrase of the day: What the…?
Day 3 To start, I'm going to start by pleading for donations to The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. As of this evening, I'm at $120 of my $500 goal. Any amount will help support LLS and the hundreds of thousands of patients and families they help each year through research and support. If you donate …
Continue reading 6 State, 20 mile Challenge: Day 3 – Phrase of the day: What the…?
6 state, 20 mile Challenge: Day 2
Day 2 To start, I'm going to start by pleading for donations to The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. As of this morning, I'm at $120 of my $500 goal. Any amount will help support LLS and the people they serve, and if you donate $10, you'll get 5 entries to my Dick's Sporting Goods giveaway! …
6 State, 20 Mile Rundraiser: Day 1
Day 1 Today, my journey started! But it got off to a late start. Image from Incrediblethings.com Since I have been traveling all 6 out of 7 days a week for the last month, I had a lot to get done before I could leave, and my flight was 2 hours late getting in on …
Six State Challenge to Honor My Nampie & a Giveaway
A few weeks ago I started wishing I had done fundraising for my next half-marathon because I'll be running it on the day my Nampie (grandfather) passed away 2 years ago from Lymphoma. I don't think he ever ran, but I fondly remember our matching velour jogging suits in the 80's. I love the idea …
Continue reading Six State Challenge to Honor My Nampie & a Giveaway
When everything seemed to be wrong, it turned out, it was alright
Yesterday, I could have easily been mistaken for Grumpy Cat. Nothing went the way I had planned. Every person I had to interact with had also decided it was "Be Grumpy Cat" day, making my own mood worse. Image from GrumpyCats.com And then I started to stress out. I could actually feel my blood pressure …
Continue reading When everything seemed to be wrong, it turned out, it was alright
When everything seemed to be wrong, it turned out, it was alright
Yesterday, I could have easily been mistaken for Grumpy Cat. Nothing went the way I had planned. Every person I had to interact with had also decided it was "Be Grumpy Cat" day, making my own mood worse. Image from GrumpyCats.com And then I started to stress out. I could actually feel my blood pressure …
Continue reading When everything seemed to be wrong, it turned out, it was alright
Runner’s World Rave Run: Peavine Falls, Pelham, AL. I call foul!
A few weeks ago I was reminded of Runner's World's Rave Runs, and resized that there was one from November 2012 less than 30 minutes from my apartment in Birmingham. Oak Mountain is a well loved state park just outside of Birmingham. It's got everything from golf, to a campground, to seemingly endless miles of …
Continue reading Runner’s World Rave Run: Peavine Falls, Pelham, AL. I call foul!
Therapy Thursday: Suck it up, sister
I'm horrible at keeping up with blogging in general lately, but certainly keeping to my usual posts. Therapy Thursday has been lacking, but tonight, its with myself in mind. I'm on week #2 of 4 of 6 day a week travel. I leave my temporary apartment in Birmingham on Sunday morning, and return Friday night. …
RunStretchGo 