austin
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(Why me)T BAND
Two weeks out from my first ever marathon and this is what I’m dealing with. ITBS. Yeah, it sucks. I felt in last week 10 miles into a 23 miler so I cut the run short ASAP. I’ve been letting it chill since then with a few easy runs thrown in during the week — Continue reading
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Coffee Date!
Hi 🙂 happy Wednesday! Let’s pretend we are having a coffee (or tea or HOT CHOCOLATE) date! We need to catch up. So, if I was sipping an almond milk latte (with an extra shot): I’d tell you: The temperature has significantly cooled down here in Austin and the wind has picked up in strength. Continue reading
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Greenbelt Adventure Run
Holy guacamole guys. I just had so much fun! Yesterday I headed to the Greenbelt here in ATX for a trail run, but I was getting eaten up by mosquitoes so I called it quits after only 1.8 miles. So today I headed there again covered head to toe in sunscreen and bug spray (welcome Continue reading
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Endorphin High!
Yo wazzup! Remember that time I was freaking out about my running? 😉 Well, I mentioned that I should pay more attention to my mile splits and blah blah blah. Today I went on a run and did exactly the opposite. I didn’t track it whatsoever. I just listened to the music on my phone. Continue reading
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#1
Remember that bucket list? I’ve been knocking things off and not blogging about them. Maybe I’ll catch up this week? Anyway, I knocked one off today. The one that has been on every bucket list I’ve ever written: go bungee jumping. My brother and I drove three hours to Dallas just to do this. He Continue reading
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McKinney Falls
I went to McKinney Falls State Park today! I came home from work, had an early lunch, then spontaneously threw water and an apple into my backpack and hit the road! Oh and guess what, I live like 10 minutes away from the park. And I also put on some sunscreen and bug spray! 😉 Continue reading
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Ramblings of A Procrastinator.
Happy Mother’s Day to all you mothers out there! You are so so so appreciated and loved. Well, that goes for everyone else too! This morning I had work, in a little while I’m going apartment hunting, and later I’m getting my workout on! 20 mile bike ride and a 1000 meter swim. Wahhooooo! As Continue reading
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The Best Person I Know
Happy Saturday! How are you? Today I: Ran a wonderful, music-less 4 miler Went to lunch with my family for an early Mother’s Day celebration Took my 116 question biology final Went to a gelato festival And now I’m writing this and gearing up for a nap! I have one more final on Tuesday morning, Continue reading
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Triathlon Thoughts in My Car
Oh hey! I’m coming to you live from my car because my transition area is set up already and it’s cold outside! It’s not actually cold, but when you’re wearing a swimsuit and sandals it’s pretty chilly. Anyway, my transition area: Oh yeah, and I got marked up too! My number is written on both Continue reading