Today I Did This …
Today, I signed up for my first race. Ever. I already love running, although I can’ really call myself a runner. Yet. I’ve been “running” for a few months, but REALLY sporadically. I love the...
View ArticleWeather, Family, and Oh-dear-god running …
Okay, I am really going to try to post regularly, but it took me all week to come up with a name for this silly blog, and I just couldn’t think of a new post until I got that settled. (Although I did...
View ArticleA Disappointing Run
As I lay prostrate on the floor for a good five minutes after my run this morning, I turned to Eric and said, “I have a long way to go.” I admit I’ve been a little cocky about this whole...
View ArticleFacing Reality (Without Giving Up)
Source I totally had that poster when I was 10. I’ve wanted to take up running for a long time. Years even. Planned to start. Talked about starting. Looked up races. Bought running shoes. But …...
View ArticleTo Ipod Or Not To Ipod
Let’s talk about music, mmmm’kay? Since I am just starting out, I’ve actually been debating if I should listen to my ipod while I run. Music is definitely motivating and can offer the push or...
View ArticleShark Attack
Happy Monday, everyone! I’m trying to have a better attitude today than last week. It’s Monday one way or another, right? I got up to run this morning, and it felt great! (Um, sidenote: if I heard...
View ArticleBest Laid Plans, Good Intentions Paving the Way, and Other Overused Sayings
I can’t believe it’s been almost a week since my last post! Bad blogger! I am just worn out! Late nights at work + two weekends away from home = tired (and quiet) Sarah. Honestly, it’s not just...
View ArticleExercises In Perspective
No offense but...* I had two really great workouts this weekend. Saturday I did a 5K (on the treadmill). I didn’t run the whole way, but ran most of it at a faster pace – from 10.20 to 10.00 – than...
View ArticleSpeedy Saturday
Happy Saturday, everyone! I hope you are all having a great weekend. We’re having a nice, relaxing day, starting with: Coffee and Cats: Yeah, we're those people Eric and I were having our morning...
View ArticleLetting Go Of My Running Shoes
Two months ago, I signed up for my first 5K and wrote my first blog post. I had only dabbled in running before that, but took the leap of faith and registered for the race because I knew I needed a...
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