by Sara | Nov 12, 2013 | Injury, Recovery, Running, Stress Fracture, Workout
I have some major news today. Yesterday was a day I will never forget due to two very awesome things. First, I completed my first semi-long walk outside with no pain. This is big news because every time I have walked I have had some aching and pain from it, but today...
by Sara | Nov 11, 2013 | Motivation Monday, Running
First off, here a few scenes from my Sunday. (Dropped the husband off to start his run. It was an amazingly beautiful day!) (Wonderful evening watching a movie with family and cat snuggles.) (Snapping pictures my husband had no idea I was taking.) We spent most of the...
by Sara | Nov 10, 2013 | Injury, Recovery, Weekly Recap, Workouts
This week was definitely a bit different then the past several. I took my cross training a little differently due to traveling, but I did the best I could. Monday – Elliptical and Weights 20 minutes on the elliptical and weights. Tuesday – Rest...
by Sara | Nov 9, 2013 | Family, Husband, Injury, Medical School, Recovery
Time to R.E.L.A.X! This crazy week has finally come to an end. The past 3 days have been a whirlwind and exhausting. If I am this tired I can’t imagine how my husband is doing! The past few days have included: 1. 2 pre-residency dinners 2. 2 interviews 3. 2 hospital...
by Sara | Nov 8, 2013 | Family, Five Things Friday, Food
This week has been such a whirlwind it is hard for me to believe it is Friday already. This morning I spent another hour or so at Starbucks getting some work done. The past two days have been a whirlwind, but we made it! Only one interview stands in between us and a...
by Sara | Nov 7, 2013 | Husband, Running, Workouts
Thank you all for your kind words on yesterday’s post! I am so glad to hear that I am not alone! I look forward to being more careful and making sure I take this recovery slow. No small amount of extra cross training will be worth another 2-3 weeks of extended...
by Sara | Nov 6, 2013 | Injury, Recovery, Rest Day, Stress Fracture
Yesterday morning I dropped Wes off at his first residency interview and went and found the nearest place I could park for 3-4 hours. I ended up finding a Panera and ordered some delicious oatmeal and strawberries. It was delicious! I got a couple great hours of work...
by Sara | Nov 5, 2013 | Husband, Medical School, Recovery, Workouts
Today is the first of 5 residency interviews for Wes. I am nervous for him but we are both ready to get the ball rolling. This week will be the busiest as he has 3 in 4 days (with a dinner the night before each). I am trying my best to keep things running smoothly...
by Sara | Nov 4, 2013 | Family, Giveaway Winner, Husband, Travel
The giveaway winner will be announced at the end of today’s post! Our first day of traveling was a success! We got to Lynchburg, VA late Saturday night and settled into our hotel. Any hotel that serves free popcorn to their customers is alight by me! I...
by Sara | Nov 3, 2013 | Cross Training, Recovery, Weekly Recap
I will choose the ENERGYbits Giveaway winner in Monday’s post. So check back! We arrived at our first destination of our two week traveling extravaganza around 7:30 pm last night. We actually left a couple days early before interviews start to go to Wes’ grandmother’s...
