I took a couple days off after the Rise and Shine Half Marathon. I ran in the same shoes I wore for the marathon. I recently bought some Altra Torin 3’s, but it was too early to race a half in them. Monday: I did put my running clothes on, but my toes hurt so […]
We have had such a nice week off for spring break. We decided to stay home this year and it has been just what we needed. Sleeping in, eating out, and spending time on the water! Easter Sunday: We went to church, ate lunch with family, and went fishing later that evening. Family photo before […]
It’s hard to believe it’s been over two weeks since I ran my second marathon at Virginia Beach. I got over my little stomach bug and rested three days afterward. I ran 4 miles Thursday, March 22 in my new Yuengling Shamrock gear. I definitely bought all things green at the expo, but this was […]
“For those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles, they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint.” Isaiah 40:31 Throughout my training for this marathon, the Scripture Isaiah 40:31 was my mantra. I prayed this Scripture before and sometimes during […]
It’s already been one week since I crossed the finish line at Shamrock Marathon! I am still over the moon at how well it went! My husband and I left for Virginia Beach Thursday, March 15 and drove all the way to Charlotte to meet my sister for a late dinner. We ended up spending […]
I am so excited to say training for the Yuengling Shamrock Marathon has come to an end. I ran my last long run yesterday and we will head to Virginia Beach, VA on Thursday! Just my husband and I are going and I can’t wait. My last race was the Disney Princess Marathon weekend. I’ve […]
Wow, I can’t believe Shamrock Marathon race weekend is less than a month away! It has not been an easy training cycle. I’ve missed some long runs due to our busy schedule, but I’ve done much better than I did training for my first marathon. Monday: 5 miles The weather was humid but cold if […]
