Well hello SPRING? While spring here so far has been a little, shall we say, more wintery than I’d like, it is spring all the same and I am here for it. Well actually no I’m away on spring break, enjoying some sunshine and Vitamin Sea. But it is Runfession Friday after all, so welcome [Read More]
It’s Officially Time for Spring Break
Spring is here and it is finally, officially time for spring break. Cue the happy dance! As you read this we’ve headed off to a warmer climate, where I hope to soak up some sunshine and much-needed Vitamin Sea. But first, here’s how the week in workouts went: Sunday: Walk 4 miles, Trail Run/Walk 3 [Read More]
Wrapping Up March, Running Into Spring
Well spring has finally arrived and our weather has begun to moderate…a bit…maybe…wait no, we got yet another “winter” storm over the weekend…even though winter is officially over. It is Chiberia after all. Nevertheless, I’m running into spring, one way or another. Here’s how the week in workouts shook out. Monday: Walk 4 miles, Muddy [Read More]
Looking for Spring
Here we are pushing through those final days of winter. While overall our winter has been relatively mild, I am so happy to be looking for spring. Here’s how the week in workouts went: Monday: Walk 4 miles, Trail Run 3 miles + Upper Body StrengthTuesday: Walk 4 miles, Bike Bootcamp, Core, SaunaWednesday: Walk 4 [Read More]
March by Number
Happy Easter/Passover! I am just back home from our spring break vacay in sunny California. Although we’ve been to California many times before, I think this was one of our best visits. You may recall our trip there 2 years ago was kind of a mess. That said, March is finally a wrap! While I [Read More]
Are We Having Fun Yet?
I’m back from spring break. Boy how time flies. Especially when you’re having fun, and maybe even when you’re…um…not…so much. I really hate to go all Debbie Downer on you but I’m going to come right out with it and tell you our trip was not all that. Yes we have high expectations and yes, [Read More]
Tell Me Something Good and a Giveaway
It’s Friday! A new month! A month with SPRING in it, whenever it decides to get here. Let’s celebrate the near weekend with some good things: Spring Break. 22 more days and we’re outta here. Holla! Grape Kombucha. It finally happened. Our Whole Foods got new kombucha flavors. It doesn’t take much to delight me, [Read More]
The Virtues of Unplugging
I spent spring break unplugged. We flew to Miami, then to Puerto Rico where we boarded Royal Caribbean’s Adventure of the Seas and headed out for a week filled with sun-drenched fun. Once we got to Puerto Rico, as expected, the internet connection was gone. Done. Other than a brief flirtation with a signal in [Read More]
Thinking Out Loud: Random Stuff
Yesterday was a good day in the pool. No creepers. I’m no longer embarrassed by what the lifeguard may think as he watches me flail and snort. I seemed to go further in the 30 minutes I force, I mean allow myself to swim. 1150 meters. I need to swim 800 meters for Espirit de [Read More]