Tag Archives: running

Run: Five Minute Friday

At the conclusion of another week, I am once again excited to join my writer friends over at the Five Minute Friday link-up. This week, our FMF prompt is Run. Running used to be my identity. In middle school and high school I was a cross-country and track runner and I found success in longContinue reading “Run: Five Minute Friday”

Race Day Snapshots

This weekend I finished the Patron Quarter Marathon in Columbus. My official time was 1:08:57. I ran the race with my friend, Leah. We ran eleven minute miles fairly consistently until mile 5 and then we left all we had on that course and finished strong. In the last mile I passed 97 people!!!! This wasContinue reading “Race Day Snapshots”

Five Minute Friday: Pass

This week the topic for the Five Minute Friday link-up post is Pass. What is a link-up? Essentially a link-up is when you join other bloggers and write on a similar topic. You share your blog posts with one another and begin conversations via a host site. You can head over to Kate Motaung’s page to check out otherContinue reading “Five Minute Friday: Pass”

Five Minute Friday: Easy

This week the topic for the Five Minute Friday link-up post is Easy. What is a link-up? Essentially a link-up is when you join other bloggers and write on a similar topic. You share your blog posts with one another and begin conversations via a host site. You can head over to Kate Motaung’s page to check out otherContinue reading “Five Minute Friday: Easy”

Nike Workout Gear

  Nike Workout Gear by theameribritmom featuring bpa free water bottles I can’t believe I did it.I was so close to writing out the story of running from my life. I had come to terms with the fact that running was a thing of the past. No hard feelings. Then, a random message of conviction causedContinue reading “Nike Workout Gear”

A Little Athletic Style

Today on my Wednesday fashion series I am focusing on athletic style. Everything I am wearing in the photograph above is from Old Navy’s athletic line. I love the way that clothing lines are capitalizing on the healthy lifestyle. They are making it much more fashionable to get fit. If I’m being honest (and maybeContinue reading “A Little Athletic Style”

Return to the Running Realm

What a lovely alliteration that I feared may never again be reality for this momma. This year I have resolved to return to an old pastime, the art of running. In school I was a competitive runner. I’ve raced anywhere between 400 meters to 13.1 miles. I have many accomplishments from my younger years like:Continue reading “Return to the Running Realm”