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Race Recap: Running of the Elk Half Marathon {04.01.12} + a NEW 13.1 PR
Race: Running of the Elk Half Marathon Date: Sunday, April 1st, 2012 First Annual – Inaugural EventOfficial Results:The Jesse:13.1/2:12:14/10:06 avg(Garmin – 13.21/2:12:19/10:00 avg) Females 30-39:...
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Meal Plan Monday {April 16}
Happy Marathon Monday and Good Luck to all the runners in Boston today!* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *I finally posted my recent half marathon race recap here --- read it...
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Thankful - Wk14
It’s all the little every day things that make life so extraordinary and this year I want to make sure I am appreciating and focusing more on them. In an effort to remember to slow down, let the little...
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Thankful - Wk15
It’s all the little every day things that make life so extraordinary and this year I want to make sure I am appreciating and focusing more on them. In an effort to remember to slow down, let the little...
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Meal Plan Monday {April 23}
It’s a big week here in the Journey Thru Life house … the husband will be running his 3rd full marathon on Sunday down in Big Sur! We are both very excited and really looking forward to the weekend....
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Wordless Wednesday: Adventures in Running Long
Lake Natoma & the Pioneer Express Trail – Folsom, CA – Saturday April 21st, 2012
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1. Race GoalsThis weekend we are headed down to Big Sur/Carmel for the Big Sur Marathon. The husband is running the full 26.2 and I’m running the 10.6 mile event. We are both pretty excited....
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Meal Plan Monday {April 30}
We are back home from the Monterey Peninsula and the Big Sur Marathon weekend. We had an amazing weekend and I can’t wait to share all about it soon. For now, I will say this --- while I enjoyed...
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SFM Training Plan {2012}
This week marked the start of my official training for The San Francisco Marathon on July 29th. I’ve got a solid base built up and the next 13 weeks will focus on building my long run mileage and...
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It’s Thursday already?!? This week is flying by because I had Monday off work. 1. Of course. As soon as I hit publish on my post yesterday I made some changes to my training plan for SFM. I forgot...
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Meal Plan Monday {May 7}
I hope everyone had a wonderful weekend. Mine was filled with lots of running (3.1 miles on Friday; 14.67 on Saturday; 2.64 on Sunday), a much needed haircut, yummy slushy margaritas, warm...
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Training Tuesday
Week 1 down … 12 to go to the SF marathon!After seriously slacking off in April I was ready to get back on track last week and kick off marathon training with a strong, solid week of running. And...
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Thankful – Wk’s 16-19
It’s all the little every day things that make life so extraordinary and this year I want to make sure I am appreciating and focusing more on them. In an effort to remember to slow down, let the little...
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Meal Plan Monday {May 14}
My weekend was filled with lots of running (just the way I like it), a trip home to my hometown to spend Mother’s Day with my mom, and a visit to the church I attended growing up. Last week was rough...
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Training Tuesday
Another week of SFM training complete! And what a great (running) week it was.11 weeks to go!Last week: I nailed all my workouts last week, including two “cross training” workouts (Monday &...
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Three Things Thursday
1. The husband was taking our dog, Lucy, for a walk last night and a loose dog attacked Lucy and bit her! She is OK with a few shallow wounds and some scratches. The husband said he did everything...
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Thankful – Wk20
It’s all the little every day things that make life so extraordinary and this year I want to make sure I am appreciating and focusing more on them. In an effort to remember to slow down, let the little...
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Meal Plan Monday {May 21}
Good morning internets. I hope everyone had a great weekend. Yesterday I ran my 6th half marathon, finishing in 2:34 alongside my running buddy Kat and the husband. I also spent the weekend...
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Training Tuesday
Last week my left shin was bothering me. In fact it was so bothersome during my hill repeats last Tuesday that I took an ice bath when I got home.It’s feeling much better now and didn’t give me much...
View ArticleWhen you are enjoying life, time flies
I took a little blog vacation. I haven’t posted a single thing since May. I haven’t written a single word with the intention of posting. I’ve been enjoying life. Working hard. Running long....
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Summertime and the livin's easy
Your eyes are not deceiving you … I am actually posting a blog post! Never mind my unplanned & extended absence from the blog … let’s just skip right to the good stuff. Where I’ve been, what I’ve...
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Meal Plan Monday + Plan for the Week {Aug 20}
I’m declaring this Monday a fresh start with the return of Meal Plan Monday to the blog. I’m also going to include my workout plan for the week and my weekly weigh-in. I’ve reactivated my WW account...
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Meal Plan Monday + Plan for the Week {Aug 27}
I am going to start this Monday morning off by tooting my own horn … I successfully stuck to my Meal Plan last week, didn’t eat out once, lost a few pounds, and FELT GREAT. Here’s to more of the same...
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Race Recap: The San Francisco Marathon {07.29.12}
I ran my first marathon in December of 2010. My right IT band was pulled and I was suffering from severe shin splints. My training was very minimal and finishing that race was a big accomplishment...
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