Guilty Pleasures

1. Dirty running shoes. – I just don’t like my running shoes to look clean. I feel that means I am not working hard enough. Yours can be sparkling if you like, I won’t judge. I just like mine to look like I ran through the jungles of Madagascar while...

Reunited

They say that you never forget your first love. Well, I don’t know who “they” are, but they are right. I have been reunited with my first love. And it feels so good.How our reunion began:Saturday’s run went according to plan. I did a little...

Things Done Changed

I used to go to numerous happy hours on Friday nights. Sometimes these would turn into all nighters. I would drink and dance and smoke the occasional cigarette (gasp!) and end up eating Taco Bell at 3 AM and wake up the next morning feeling like someone threw up in my...

Ring Of Fire

I fell into a burning ring of fireI went down, down, down and the flames went higherAnd it burns, burns, burns the ring of fireThe ring of fire- Johnny CashRing of Fire is my new nickname for the track. Usually I am baking out there while doing my speed work....
Thankful Thursday

Thankful Thursday

Welcome to the first edition of Thankful Thursday!Today I am thankful that I don’t have to use this to track my mileage: A friend found this at a thrift store and thought of me. How hysterical! What exactly are these two wearing? Keep in mind that this sweet...
Letter to Readers

Letter to Readers

Dear Lovely Readers,Today’s post is serious business. I mean really. serious. business. Oh, who am I kidding? I can barely be serious at a business meeting about budget cuts. But I am going to try, because I need to get serious about nutrition. I must confess...