Tag Archives: Trail running

A Trail Run 8 Miler & Guglhupf Bakery Brunch!

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8 mile half marathon long training run? Check! :) Plus, look who’s FINALLY back! Yay :) Matt and I met my friends Jillian, Elle, and Lauren at 9 a.m. this morning at the beautiful American Tobacco Trail for a nice long run. We had …

Feeling Thankful

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With my brother, Steve, who just returned from deployment: He arrived back in town on Thursday for the holidays and it’s very nice to have him home :) We hit up one of my favorite local trails, the C&O Canal, this morning for a leisurely run. Brrr, …

I’m FREE!!!!!!!!!!!!

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Guess what? I just got home from my last final exam (Biostats), so I’m officially done with my first semester of grad school! Woooooooooooooo!!!!!!!! Since I took classes straight through the summer, the last time I had a break was last Christmas and boy am I excited for a break :) I …

Things That Make Me Happy

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1) Early morning runs with friends. Here I am this morning with fellow MPH-Nutrition student Jillian: We ran for 42 minutes on our favorite trail. It was so nice and cool out! Can’t WAIT for fall :) 2) The beautiful rose garden that we ended up in after our run finished. …

A Day of Trails

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Whew, I’m pooped! Matt and I had quite the action packed day. First things first – we met local blogger Caitlin for a trail run! Matt’s not a runner – he plays soccer and says he only likes running when he’s chasing something – but he does love trails, …

Trail Running & New Running Buddies

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I had such a great trail run this morning with my new friends and fellow masters students! I love trail running and I’m so excited to know this trail is nearby! I’m also super excited to already have running buddies – that’s the hardest thing about moving to a new place as far as …

Green Smoothie Success & Another Veggie Dinner

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Continuing my attempts to get back on track after a few weeks of travel and eating out, I made another super simple and healthy vegetarian dinner last night for myself and Matt. Yum! Easiest thing ever, and so tasty! Easily customizable, too. I just sautéed together some asparagus (you could use any …

Breakfast Bar Nutritional Stats & Another 5 Miler!

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Good morning! First things first – by popular demand, the nutritional information for my vegan Almond Butter Banana Breakfast Bars! I made a new recipe page for the bars that includes all the nutritional information – click here to see! (A big thank you to reader Natalie for calculating it …