Maryjo

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• Country Roads & Lunch with the Boys and Stonyfield!

  

  Disclosure: The post is sponsored by one of my faves, Stonyfield Yogurt! Welcome to Illinois! Isn’t it beautiful? This is truly a Midwest scene. I keep telling... Read more

  Posted on 24 June 2018 LIFESTYLE, SPORTS

• Dynamic Stretches For Runners

  

  OK, I’m soooooooo guilty about this–When I start a run, I don’t always warm up with any kind of stretching, little less dynamic stretches. Read more

  Posted on 10 June 2018 LIFESTYLE, SPORTS

• Lincoln Park Zoo, Run for the Zoo Recap!

  

  Disclaimer: I received a free entry for the Run for the Zoo race as part of being a BibRave Pro. Learn more about becoming a BibRave Pro (ambassador), and... Read more

  Posted on 04 June 2018 LIFESTYLE, SPORTS

• 2018 Soldier Field 10 Mile

  

  “Disclaimer: I received a free entry to Soldier Field 10 Mile race as part of being a BibRave Pro. Learn more about becoming a BibRave Pro (ambassador), and... Read more

  Posted on 27 May 2018 LIFESTYLE, SPORTS

• Week in Pictures

  

  “Disclaimer: I received free entry to Soldier Field 10 Mile and Run for the Zoo race as part of being a BibRave Pro. Learn more about becoming a BibRave Pro... Read more

  Posted on 20 May 2018 LIFESTYLE, SPORTS

• The Silo District Marathon and a BondiBand GIVE AWAY!

  

  Thank you for dealing with my Waco, Texas adventure here and here. I promise this is the last post about this trip. Sunday was the Silo District Marathon race... Read more

  Posted on 14 May 2018 LIFESTYLE, SPORTS

• Silo District Marathon Pre-Race Day

  

  The Silo District Marathon, Half-Marathon and 5K were run extremely well. This had to have been one of the most organized race set-up that I have ever seen. Read more

  Posted on 13 May 2018 LIFESTYLE, SPORTS

• Running in Texas at the Silo District Marathon

  

  Well the Hubs and I decided to hit Waco, Texas to run the Silo District Marathon (Half) to mark off the state of Texas last weekend. Talk about an early flight. Read more

  Posted on 12 May 2018 LIFESTYLE, SPORTS

• Tying Your Shoes and a Hickies GIVE-AWAY!

  

  Shoes have got to be the biggest and best part of my running life! And yes, I’ll admit–it’s my favorite type of shopping.  Don’t even ask me how many running... Read more

  Posted on 06 May 2018 LIFESTYLE, SPORTS

• My Latest Obsession with Fixer Upper

  

  What a great week!!! The weather has changed so that we can now run outside again! On Sunday I enjoyed 5.5 miles with my friend Teresa in the morning… …And... Read more

  Posted on 29 April 2018 LIFESTYLE, SPORTS

• Fueling with Stonyfield YoBaby Yogurt!

  

  Disclosure: The post is sponsored by one of my faves, Stonyfield Yogurt! WOW, the Boston Marathon tired me out and I didn’t even run it! Just watching all... Read more

  Posted on 22 April 2018 LIFESTYLE, SPORTS

• Midwest Weather, Run Clubs and the Soldier Field 10 Miler

  

  Disclaimer: I received a free entry to the Soldier Field 10 Mile race as part of being a BibRave Pro. Learn more about becoming a BibRave Pro (ambassador), and... Read more

  Posted on 15 April 2018 LIFESTYLE, SPORTS

• Check out the CTM Therapy Band

  

  Disclaimer: I received a CTM Band to review as part of being a BibRave Pro. Learn more about becoming a BibRave Pro (ambassador), and check out BibRave.com to... Read more

  Posted on 08 April 2018 LIFESTYLE, SPORTS

• Shamrock Shuffle Time Again

  

  My race season has officially started with the Shamrock Shuffle! This was my 8th time running it and I’m always excited when this time of year comes around. Read more

  Posted on 01 April 2018 LIFESTYLE, SPORTS

• How To Run Your FIRST 5K!

  

  So you want to run your first 5K! That’s WONDERFUL! You can’t tell, but I’m jumping for joy for you right now! Running is perfect as the weather gets warmer... Read more

  Posted on 25 March 2018 LIFESTYLE, SPORTS

• 10 Random Things

  

  Sometimes a week in pictures is just enough to show the randomness in a person’s life so here are… …10 random things about our week. 1. Read more

  Posted on 19 March 2018 LIFESTYLE, SPORTS

• 5 Reasons to Go on a Running Cruise

  

  I know you probably like running since you’re reading this blog. But do you like to cruise? Did you know that you can do BOTH with a running cruise!? Yup, the... Read more

  Posted on 11 March 2018 LIFESTYLE, SPORTS

• Overnight Guest, Smoothies and HILL WORK!

  

  It was a great week that ended with some fun hill work. But first let me tell you about our special sleepover guest last weekend–Lil David! Read more

  Posted on 04 March 2018 LIFESTYLE, SPORTS

• Can Running Keep the Flu Away?

  

  Knock on wood, but I’m glad to say that I survived the start and middle of the flu season without getting sick! And that’s with the Hubs going through a terribl... Read more

  Posted on 25 February 2018 LIFESTYLE, SPORTS

• A New Baby and Still Running Inside

  

  Guess who’s a Grandma AGAIN!!!! Let me introduce you to Peyton Olivia born on February 12th! Whoo hoo! She is grandkid number 4 for us and we couldn’t be more... Read more

  Posted on 19 February 2018 LIFESTYLE, SPORTS