It was spring break here this week. After taking Thing 1 to the airport Monday evening, the house was filled with the coming and going of Thing 2 and her friends. Here’s how the week in workouts went: Monday: Walk 4 miles, 45 min. Bike Bootcamp + Core Tuesday: Walk 4 miles, 30 min. Matty [Read More]
It’s All Fun and Games Until the Closet Bar Falls
Oh hello spring! I’m so happy to see you at last. Even though our winter wasn’t that bad relatively speaking, you are always a most welcome sight. Before we go all sparkly unicorns and rainbows because April is headed our way, it is time to open the runfessional. Trust me we’re all better after paying [Read More]
Cheers to Spring and Great Surprises
Unlike last week, the final week of winter eased in with gentle breezes, sunshine and warm air. I swear it felt like a hug from the universe amidst a crazy, cruel world. Of course we had some cold, raw days with driving rain as well, but I’m going to focus on the warm air and [Read More]
Winter’s Last Gasps…I Hope
Winter returned this week. It was cold and blustery with shots of snow. After some very cold days leading into the weekend, Sunday should be warmer, with a milder week ahead. I’m more than ready for it! Here’s how the workouts went. Monday: Walk 1 mile, Treadmill Bootcamp +Upper Body Strength Tuesday: Walk 4 miles, [Read More]
Running Into March
The first week of March is a wrap and I have to say it came in like a lion..well a lion cub…since the weather was actually pretty mild. We got our first string of days in the ballpark of 50 degrees and it felt oh so nice! Here’s how the week in workouts went: Monday: [Read More]
A Racecation is on the Calendar
This post contains affiliate links. Since we just celebrated Mardi Gras, I figured I’d pull out my NOLA Starbucks mug to join Deborah, Coco and you for a little sit-down and catch-up session. While I’m going to skip the king cake, I will enjoy some Harbor Dog blend from my favorite coffee roaster in Maine, [Read More]
February, You’re Just About a Wrap
Who’s ready for spring? You’d better believe I’m raising my hand! While it was not the worst winter here by far, this season just has a way of lingering way too long. Sadly this week we went from Olympic coverage to the sad and despicable specter of war. Sigh. Here’s how the workouts went: Monday: [Read More]
Runfessions: Why I Broke Up With Ross Rayburn
Despite it being our shortest month, February took forever here. March IS just around the corner though! Before we welcome in the month of SPRING, let’s open the runfessional. (Google images) So let’s get to it. I told you here I was doing Ross Rayburn’s Restorative Yoga series over on Peloton. The workouts are [Read More]
Another Week Closer to Spring
It was another week of playing cat and mouse with Mother Nature. It was warm, it was cold, windy, rainy, snowy, icy, you name it we had it this week. Here’s how my workouts went: Monday: Walk 3 miles, otherwise rest Tuesday: Walk 4 miles, Trail Run 5 miles, Core Wednesday: Walk 3 miles, Strength & [Read More]
Running Off the Holiday Weight
It warmed up a tad for part of the week. Except for Monday, the Caveman was away on business, leaving Thing 2 and I to enjoy several “girls’ nights” which were loads of fun. Lots of Olympics coverage was consumed. Here’s how the week in workouts went. I kind of lied about running off the [Read More]
