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Simple & Healthy Weekday Lunch Ideas

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Morning! I have some simple, healthy lunch ideas for you guys today, as a kind of variation on my How to Make a Quick & Healthy Weeknight Dinner post! Continue Reading …

A Sunny Run + Our Wedding Album & Videos!

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Hello, friends! I hope you all had a lovely weekend. Ours was nice and low key – lots of errands, stuff around the house, some fun dinners out, etc. On Saturday, the weather was nice so Matt and I went for a 5 mile run together. Continue Reading …

New Blog Pages, 4 Miles & A Stir Fry Dinner

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First things first – thank you so much for your enthusiasm for the Reebok gift card giveaway! I’ll draw the winners on Monday so please keep those entries coming. I have to say how inspired and amazed I am at all the awesome workouts you guys are commenting about. I wish I could reply to every message but that messes up the random comment Continue Reading …

CrossFit Cardio & Abs Burnout Workout + Reebok Giveaway!

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On Tuesday night, Matt and I made our return to Crossfit Arlington! (Just a reminder that I’m partnering with them via the blog.) I took last week off from CrossFit since I knew the big half marathon was coming up. No point in burning out my legs before the race, right? It was great to be back at it on Tuesday, though! The workout was a pretty Continue Reading …

{All That’s Missing is the} Tropical Island Smoothie

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Given that it’s March, my Vitamix blender hasn’t gotten a whole lot of love lately. It’s been sitting, sad and unused, in one of our cabinets since about November when the weather turned cold. Until yesterday, that is, when the DC area got another beautiful taste of spring. Continue Reading …

Half Marathon Recovery = Yoga Time!

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Hello, friends! I hope you’re all having a nice week. Thanks for all the congrats regarding setting a new half marathon PR on Saturday! For those who shared their own new PRs and race successes in the comments – I’m proud of you, too! On Sunday, the day after the race, Theodora and I decided some yoga was in order to stretch out our tight Continue Reading …

Rock ‘n’ Roll USA Half Marathon Recap!

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I’m very excited to announce that I officially have a new half marathon PR (personal record): 1:48:01!! Thank you all for the good luck wishes – as always, knowing that you guys believed in me helped me to better believe in myself. And we all know running is just as much a mental game as it is a physical one! Continue Reading …

Ready for 13.1

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Hello friends! I just returned from the Rock n Roll USA race expo – I’m all set and ready to rock 13.1 tomorrow! Continue Reading …