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• Holding Yourself Back

  

  Today I ran 6 miles. I felt a bit sluggish and heavy at the start but I pushed ahead thinking run easy, go with the flow, you are still battling a cold. Read more

  Posted on 10 June 2015 FITNESS, HEALTHY LIVING, PARENTING

• Fighting Eczema

  

  A couple of months ago I mentioned my itchy left ear to the doctor. The ear that has been itching on and off for over a year. Nothing like prompt treatment, huh... Read more

  Posted on 08 June 2015 FITNESS, HEALTHY LIVING, PARENTING

• An Open Letter to My Daughter on Her Last Day of 1st Grade

  

  My dearest darling daughter,Today is the last day of 1st Grade to you and another milestone reached. I watch you grow up and part of my wants to stop time and... Read more

  Posted on 03 June 2015 FITNESS, HEALTHY LIVING, PARENTING

• Jump into June with Me

  

  Does anyone know what happened to May? I can't believe it is gone and the past couple of weeks I barely found the time to run, work, enjoy life, and do my May... Read more

  Posted on 01 June 2015 FITNESS, HEALTHY LIVING, PARENTING

• Trying to Dance and Sing Along My Run

  

  This is a really, really tough week for me. I promise I will go into details but I feel I need to address some issues personally first before I tell my story. Read more

  Posted on 27 May 2015 FITNESS, HEALTHY LIVING, PARENTING

• You Are a Runner

  

  I know. A silly question but over the years I have heard the following comment so many times it makes me cringe. "I'm not a runner. Read more

  Posted on 21 May 2015 FITNESS, HEALTHY LIVING, PARENTING

• 10 Things to Do Besides Watch TV

  

  Aloha!In a follow-up to my post yesterday on life without cable I thought I would give you my list of 10 things you can do with your kiddos that are not... Read more

  Posted on 13 May 2015 FITNESS, HEALTHY LIVING, PARENTING

• Life Without Cable TV

  

  Just after the Superbowl I got rid of cable TV. I was counting down the days to pull the plug but held on a wee bit longer so dear hubby could see the end of... Read more

  Posted on 12 May 2015 FITNESS, HEALTHY LIVING, PARENTING

• Rest

  

  days are essential in training and yes, even as a streak runner, I take rest days. Typically I run 1-2 just a mile days a week depending on where I am in my... Read more

  Posted on 07 May 2015 FITNESS, HEALTHY LIVING, PARENTING

• Na Holo Wahine 5K

  

  This Saturday darling daughter and I participated in the 36th Annual Na Holo Wahine 5K race as a mother-daughter team. This was our second year doing so and... Read more

  Posted on 05 May 2015 FITNESS, HEALTHY LIVING, PARENTING

• May Madness is Upon Us!

  

  Aloha and Happy Aloha Friday and MAY DAY!If you follow my facebook page you saw the sneak peek into May Madness at Life as a Running Mom. Today, I am inviting... Read more

  Posted on 01 May 2015 FITNESS, HEALTHY LIVING, PARENTING

• The Mental Block

  

  The power of our minds is beyond amazing! What we think we can, or can't, do has so much impact on what we really do.I have been coaching darling daughter for... Read more

  Posted on 29 April 2015 FITNESS, HEALTHY LIVING, PARENTING

• The Kaua'i Marathon -- Training Has Started!

  

  I was blessed to do a midweek long run last week and able to run it outside! It wasn't long long but the longest double digit run I have done in awhile. Yes, I... Read more

  Posted on 28 April 2015 FITNESS, HEALTHY LIVING, PARENTING

• Oops....I Got It Wrong

  

  Aloha!Yes, it is me. You may remember this look and feel with my banner and watermark. Now, this is me! When I wrote my goodbye I had every intention of not... Read more

  Posted on 23 April 2015 FITNESS, HEALTHY LIVING, PARENTING

• I Want Your Opinion

  I know. I said I was done blogging but hey, I love writing! The thing is, I think I outgrew my blog and am pondering blogging but going down a different road. Read more

  Posted on 17 April 2015 FITNESS, HEALTHY LIVING, PARENTING

• Meb for Mortals

  

  I received an uncorrected proof of Meb for Mortals from Runner's World to review. I did not promise a positive review and the opinions expressed are solely my... Read more

  Posted on 02 April 2015 FITNESS, HEALTHY LIVING, PARENTING

• Fit Snack Subscription Box Review

  

  This is a sponsored post. I received a month's box at no cost to myself to review. I did not promise a favorable review. All opinions expressed are solely my... Read more

  Posted on 01 April 2015 FITNESS, HEALTHY LIVING, PARENTING

• Why I Am Saying Goodbye

  

  Just the other day I came up with a blogging schedule for me and I was ready to go on that plan and then today while listening to Immaculate Heart Radio it... Read more

  Posted on 31 March 2015 FITNESS, HEALTHY LIVING, PARENTING

• Motivation Monday: Run with Your Kiddos!

  

  from instagramDid you take the time to read the title of this post? Yep, run with your kiddos! It is the best thing you can do not only for your kids but for... Read more

  Posted on 30 March 2015 FITNESS, HEALTHY LIVING, PARENTING

• SOS Rehydrate: Product Review & Coupon Code

  

  I am writing this sponsored and paid post as a SweatPink Ambassador. I received product at no charge to review. I did not promise a positive review. All opinion... Read more

  Posted on 25 March 2015 FITNESS, HEALTHY LIVING, PARENTING