Monthly Archives: February 2012

Cleveland Marathon Training Week 6

Posted on February 28, 2012 by

Week 6 training wasn’t too bad still had some pretty tired legs in the beginning of the week but by Friday they felt fine (just in time for my long run). Still not doing so well with the cross training … Continue reading →

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I TRIed & Did Not Drown

Posted on February 27, 2012 by

If you follow me on Twitter you may have seen some of my #trinottodrown tweets.  Christian a fellow runner turned triathlete talked a group of us into doing it. Considering I don’t swim, I went back and forth on if I really would … Continue reading →

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Frrrriday Favs: Chocolate Cake

Posted on February 24, 2012 by

This may be one of my favorite things to bake, mostly because it is so easy but also because it is delicious! Also, I am not a huge fan of frosting but love cool whip! Ingredients: 1 box of any … Continue reading →

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I’m A Morning Workouts Person Now

Posted on February 22, 2012 by

Over the past couple months I have made the transition to a morning workout person. I will be the first to admit that it was not an easy thing to do, I love sleeping in, who doesn’t. I also love … Continue reading →

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This Year For Lent I Am Giving Up Everything!

Posted on February 21, 2012 by

Not sure why but pretty sure every year I give up something food related for Lent. Last year I gave up pop and that wasn’t extremely hard but was a minor inconvenience at times. This year though I am giving up … Continue reading →

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Cleveland Marathon Training Week 5: Tired

Posted on February 20, 2012 by

Not really sure why but my legs were really tired this week. Could have been all the running I did in the snow last weekend plus back to back long runs, awesome speedwork, and it being week 5 of training. … Continue reading →

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Chili Bowl 5K 2012

Posted on February 19, 2012 by

I went back and forth on if I wanted to run this race this year. It is a good race but I really wanted to get a good long run in. I was afraid the 5K would make my long … Continue reading →

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Refuel With Chocolate Milk

Posted on February 16, 2012 by

A couple months ago I begged all my friends and family to vote for me……daily so that I could win a Chocolate Milk Refuel Grant. Well it worked! I was a finalist for that month and won the grant. They … Continue reading →

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Cleveland Marathon Training Week 4

Posted on February 13, 2012 by

A couple ups and downs with this weeks training do to the snow storm we got on Saturday. I admit I was pretty cranky about my Saturday long run but I have to remember that I cannot control the weather … Continue reading →

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Play Nice Runners

Posted on February 9, 2012 by

Lately, I have been coming across a couple of things that make me unhappy about runners. I am always the first to say that runners are the happiest people. Runners are not just happy, but they are also the nicest people … Continue reading →

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