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The Power of Positive Thinking
This week’s Monday Motivation is a quote from figure skater and Olympic gold medalist Scott Hamilton. As I shared yesterday, I chose this quote because of the need to go into my first day back at school from Spring Break … Continue reading
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Tagged milestone, motivation, personal record, positive thinking
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Weekly Training Log – Week of April 14th
My staycation this past week has been absolutely fabulous! It kicked off with gorgeous weather last weekend and ended with a fabulous Easter Sunday that Preston and I got to spend with my godmother and her family. Going back to … Continue reading
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Tagged elliptical, Monday Motivation, positive thinking, running, treadmill, walking, weekly recap, weight training, yoga
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Weekly Training Log – Week of April 7th
If your week has been anything like mine, you’ve been finding every way possible to take advantage of absolutely gorgeous weather! Over the weekend I spent more time outside than inside, and I couldn’t have asked for better weather to … Continue reading
When Your Body Can’t Keep Up With Your Mind
Each day as I recover, I’m more and more eager to get back to a normal routine. We’ve had a couple of snow days this week, which has eased the stress of writing sub plans for school, but yesterday as … Continue reading
Its The Little Things
When life gets busy and stressful, its sometimes the little things that can make a huge difference, bring a smile to your face, and a temporary sense of relief. Its been an extremely stressful several days. Between work and other … Continue reading
Rain, Rain, Go Away – Race Goals for Tomorrow’s Charlottesville Fall Classic 10K
This afternoon Preston and I are headed to Charlottesville to run in the Charlottesville Fall Classic tomorrow morning. Preston will be running his second half marathon and I will be running my third 10K. This is the 10K that I’ve … Continue reading
Perfect 10 10K Race Recap
Last Sunday I ran my second 10K, the Perfect 10 10K. This race had two distance options, a 10 miler and a 10K. Because I was in need of a 10K time to submit to runDisney for my corral placement … Continue reading
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Tagged 10K, Charity Miles, Disney World Half Marathon, goal, GU Energy Gel, hydration, Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, Perfect 10 10K, personal record, positive thinking, Potomac River Running, run-walk-run method, runDisney, running, walking
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Race Goals for Sunday’s Perfect 10 10K
On Sunday, I will be running my second 10K – the Perfect 10 10K in Reston, VA. Because my first 10K experience, the Biggest Loser 10K back in July, was a bit disappointing, I have very high expectations for this … Continue reading
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Tagged 10K, Disney World Half Marathon, goal, goal setting, hydration, Perfect 10 10K, positive thinking, runDisney, running
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Remember Why You Started
Originally posted on Everyday Power Blog:
Our greatest success will come when we can stay focused on our goal in the face of any and all obstacles. Happy Friday World!
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Tagged half marathon training, inspiration, motivation, positive thinking, training
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No Pain No Gain
Going back to the gym this week after two weeks of vacationing in California has been trying on my body. Yes, Preston and I ran twice and walked a lot while away, but we weren’t in a regular routine, especially … Continue reading
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