by Sara | Jul 30, 2014 | Product Review, Sponsored
The following post is sponsored by FitFluential LLC on behalf of Mizuno. One of the things I was most excited about when we found out where we were moving (besides being close to family of course) was the fact that Virginia is known for having awesome trails. I have...
by Sara | Jul 29, 2014 | Marathon, Running
Hi there! Thank you for all your sweet comments on yesterday’s post. It has been a long road to get to this point, but am excited for things to come. We never know where things might lead us! Sometimes we have to take a chance and see where it leads us. All I...
by Sara | Jul 28, 2014 | Blogger Feature, Blogging
It’s Monday so you know what that means. It is time for another round of Bloggers on the Run. This week I am featuring the awesome Melanie! Name: Melanie Blog: http://www.missmelanie.com When did you first start blogging and why? I just recently...
by Sara | Jul 28, 2014 | Running, Unemployment
Happy Monday! I’ve been holding off writing this post for a few days to let things all sink in. I will go into more explanation in a second, but first lets talk about running for a little bit. Sunday morning Wes and I woke up and decided to go and try out...
by Sara | Jul 27, 2014 | Hanson's Marathon Method, Marathon, Running, Weekly Recap
Now that I am officially in marathon training I thought it would be fun to recap each week. Not only does this give me a way to share my progress, but it also allows me to be able to look back on it as I need to. I was a bit nervous going into this first week. I...
by Sara | Jul 26, 2014 | Shopping, Zoe
Rest days are always tricky for me. I really feel like 90% of the time I don’t know what to do with myself. I’ve been very busy this past week getting caught up on a lot of things and trying to get ahead all at the same time. Not sure if that is possible?...
by Sara | Jul 25, 2014 | Product Review, Running
I will be the first to say tempo runs are no joke. My plan called for a 6 mile marathon tempo run. I had a small course mapped out (including a few hills to add variation) and I was ready to do it. I did a small 1/2 mile warm up and then got to it. I went out too fast...
by Sara | Jul 24, 2014 | Family
Wes and I have a slight weak spot when it comes to animals. Ok, actually it is pretty large. If you had asked me a few months ago I would have told you that 2 cats and 1 very high energy dog was more than enough for me. You may remember a few weeks ago I talked about...
by Sara | Jul 23, 2014 | Compression Socks, Product Review, Running, Sponsored
Tuesday marked my very first workout of my new marathon training cycle. I was excited but very nervous because I wasn’t quite sure if I would be able to hit the paces that the training called for. The workout was 6 x 800 meter repeats with 400 meter recovery...
by Sara | Jul 22, 2014 | Marathon, Running
My marathon training plan has officially started. I’ve been going back and forth in trying to determine which marathon I would be aiming for. Originally I had said I was leaning towards the Greensboro, NC marathon on October 18th. This would have been a great...
