What I Wore: Workout Wear

What I Wore: Workout Wear

I’m not sure when I’m going to get a run in today, so this is my “What I Wore” for the day, complete with third-day hair and no make-up… Just being honest. But this also gives me a great opportunity to talk about what I like for workout...
I Am an Irishman!

I Am an Irishman!

Well, as I write this, I am sick in bed, probably made worse by this weekend’s happenings, but it was totally worth it to have the kind of race day I had Saturday! My best friend from home, Janna, texted a while back saying I should join her to run the Irishman...
Questions About Getting Fit as a Mom? Ask Away!

Questions About Getting Fit as a Mom? Ask Away!

This week we celebrated one year since our baby boy big boy was born. Yesterday I ran 11 miles. That is mind-blowing to me. The kind of thing that makes me know Philippians 4:13 is true: I can do all things through Him who strengthens me. I was never, ever a runner...

13.1

As most people were waking early to start Thanksgiving dinner preparations, The Hubby and I were up eating a small breakfast, putting on our running gear, and heading out to do a little running. Ok, a LOT of running. My first half-marathon, to be precise. And it...

Running As Worship

I hear runners who are also Christians mention all the time how there is no good Christian music suitable for running. I beg to differ. Running to great worship music motivates me like almost nothing else. When one of my favorite worship songs pops up during my run, I...

Little Things and Mental Snapshots

I went for my longest run ever this morning. This was also the first time I ran more than 3.1 miles outside by myself. I was a little nervous. I made three small goals to help me make it through: 1. Just run and don’t think about the distance. For the most part,...