Category Archives: fitness
Motivation Monday: Finding my Beautiful
And here we are at the beginning of another week! This week, it’s all about the taper for me. I did a short, long run yesterday and am sticking to easy runs all week in preparation for Fargo on Saturday! I’m really excited because I’ve heard amazing things about this race, including how awesome the… Continue Reading
#Ad: Becoming Limitless with Under Armour What’s Beautiful 3.0
Disclaimer: This post is sponsored by Under Armour through FitFluential. Even if it wasn’t, I’d still be taking part in the campaign and I’d still be asking you to join my team and help me redefine the female athlete. ************* Last week, I posted about my struggles with running and comparing myself to others and… Continue Reading
Ragnar Relay SoCal Part III: Will Run for Bling
Here we are, home stretch at last!! If you’re just tuning in, check out part I and part II of my recap. The beginning of our third and final leg didn’t quite have the same finesse as our first two exchanges. Mostly because I was barely awake when I heard that runner 12 was less… Continue Reading
#ThriveFWD with Vega: Becoming a Plant-Based Athlete #spon
Disclaimer: Vega contacted me directly to assist in promoting Thrive Forward Sport Edition. I was also given a Sport Package containing Vega Sport nutrition products as a thank you. Though I purchase Vega on my own, I happily accepted these additions to my sports fueling pantry. All opinions are my own. ***************** I think one… Continue Reading
Ragnar Relay SoCal Recap II: Dogs and Darkness and Vests, Oh My!
Picking up where I left off with my Ragnar Relay Recap (if you’re just tuning in, you can see a quick photo montage here and a recap of my first leg of the race here). After a quick lunch at Chili’s where I could barely choke down some otherwise wicked potato skins (no reflection on… Continue Reading
Ragnar Relay SoCal Recap: Losing my Ragnar Virginity
Disclosure: Ragnar contacted me asking me to take part in this epic adventure as part of a blogger van. Though accommodations and most essentials were provided, I paid for my travel expenses and souveniers. Any opinions and adventures discussed are completely my own and I was not given a 5 minute head start on race day in… Continue Reading
Motivation Monday: Leaving on a Jet Plan
The week is finally here! Thursday morning I will be kissing my sweet babies goodbye while they sleep and heading off in a cab to the airport for what will likely be one of the hardest, most physically taxing weekends of my entire life: Ragnar Relay: Southern California. Now that the day is within reach… Continue Reading
Get Ready to Run! #spon
Disclosure: This post is sponsored. I was compensated in exchange for posting it on my blog. Many of us decide to take up running in the New Year, whether your goal for 2013 is to become fitter, to fund-raise for a good cause or perhaps you want to train to be a personal trainer? Whatever… Continue Reading