Lifeasarunningmom

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• Catching Up & Handmade Treasures

  

  I can't believe it has been over two months since my last post and to be honest, part of that is because I have been struggling and wanted to be a ray to light... Read more

  Posted on 01 January 2019 FITNESS, HEALTHY LIVING, PARENTING

• A Better Evite - A Better Experience

  

  Living in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, I tend to love e-cards and more to send to family and friends to let them know I am thinking of them. Read more

  Posted on 29 October 2018 FITNESS, HEALTHY LIVING, PARENTING

• I Can Do All Things Through Him Who Strengthens Me

  

  . Yet it was kind of you to share my trouble. ~ Philippians 4:13-14The first part of this verse I know pretty well. It is even on my computer at work. Read more

  Posted on 14 October 2018 FITNESS, HEALTHY LIVING, PARENTING

• September 2018 Training Report

  

  I started out September strong and was doing new running workouts left and right. I even made it to 52 new workouts this year, and I started September with... Read more

  Posted on 02 October 2018 FITNESS, HEALTHY LIVING, PARENTING

• Up by 4 and Ready to Go!

  

  Each day is a fresh start to get it right and today's post is a companion to yesterday's post, Trying to Catch Up.As much as I want to say I accomplished all... Read more

  Posted on 19 September 2018 FITNESS, HEALTHY LIVING, PARENTING

• Trying to Catch Up

  

  Do not give up, just keep swimming, just keep moving, don't give up.....Recently, I feel I am in a constant state of trying to catch up in all aspects of my... Read more

  Posted on 18 September 2018 FITNESS, HEALTHY LIVING, PARENTING

• August 2018 Training Report

  

  August had its up's and down's --- pretty much like every other month in my life. I only worked out 26 hours. Not quite my hour a day goal but getting back in... Read more

  Posted on 04 September 2018 FITNESS, HEALTHY LIVING, PARENTING

• Treadmill Running for Physical & Spiritual Growth

  

  Treadmill running is not always easy. In fact it can be plain mind numbing at times and it is much harder at least from the mental aspect. Read more

  Posted on 26 August 2018 FITNESS, HEALTHY LIVING, PARENTING

• Why I Quit Being a Beachbody Coach

  

  This post has been in the back of my mind the past few weeks yearning to come out and explain why over a year ago I quit being a Beachbody Coach.First, I love... Read more

  Posted on 08 August 2018 FITNESS, HEALTHY LIVING, PARENTING

• June & July 2018 Training Report

  

  The year is more than halfway over and I am not totally stoked with my progress with my 2018 goals - to run 1,170 miles (and break 10,000 streak miles) and to... Read more

  Posted on 02 August 2018 FITNESS, HEALTHY LIVING, PARENTING

• 10 Workout Motivation Tips

  

  How's your summer going?If it is anything like mine, you may find yourself struggling to maintain your workout routine. There is something about summer break,... Read more

  Posted on 31 July 2018 FITNESS, HEALTHY LIVING, PARENTING

• Amerithon Challenge - ACCEPTED!

  

  I don't run road races much anymore and I truly do miss them. But with the rising costs of racing and the fact that they are often held on Sundays, I am gladly... Read more

  Posted on 26 July 2018 FITNESS, HEALTHY LIVING, PARENTING

• Running Streak Day 2,400 and Beyond - 24 Lessons I Have Learned by Running...

  

  Way back when in December of 2011 I challenged myself to run every day in 2012. Being the type of person I am, once I decided to accept this challenge I... Read more

  Posted on 25 July 2018 FITNESS, HEALTHY LIVING, PARENTING

• Angels All Around

  

  Today I am taking this blog post on a different journey. I am going to talk gratitude in times of struggle. You see, I feel this is important for a variety of... Read more

  Posted on 27 June 2018 FITNESS, HEALTHY LIVING, PARENTING

• Finding My Strength on the Treadmill: Emotional, Physical & Spiritual

  

  Over the years the treadmill has been my go to for running.It hasn't always been easy. In fact, it has been extremely boring and discouraging at times. But I di... Read more

  Posted on 12 June 2018 FITNESS, HEALTHY LIVING, PARENTING

• Saint of the Month - Global Running Day Edition: Saint Sebastian

  

  With it being global or national running day and so many runners reaching out to other runners wishing them a good running day it crept into my mind.Is there a... Read more

  Posted on 06 June 2018 FITNESS, HEALTHY LIVING, PARENTING

• Cross Training Calendar for June 2018

  

  I did it! I put together a June 2018 cross training plan on a lovely calendar that I have already posted up on my freezer door. Read more

  Posted on 03 June 2018 FITNESS, HEALTHY LIVING, PARENTING

• May 2018 Training Report

  

  It's that time again. A new month, time to review what has happened, and a fresh start.My 2018 goals are 1,170 miles and 70 new workouts and I knew I was doing... Read more

  Posted on 02 June 2018 FITNESS, HEALTHY LIVING, PARENTING

• A New Month ~ A Fresh Start

  

  I haven't done my May training analysis yet but I will. My gut says I have had some successes in better running mileage but some flops in cross training,... Read more

  Posted on 01 June 2018 FITNESS, HEALTHY LIVING, PARENTING

• Running and Effort

  

  You get out what you put in is a good motto for anything in life but today I am going to focus on running.Today is day 2.342 of my running streak. Read more

  Posted on 29 May 2018 FITNESS, HEALTHY LIVING, PARENTING