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• Patellar Bone Bruise - What I've Learned

  

  My training for Boston was going great. More than great. Amazing. The winter months were brutal but didn't deter me from getting my workouts and long runs done. Read more

  Posted on 17 April 2014 FITNESS, OUTDOORS, SPORTS

• Onward and Upward - Boston!

  

  Wow! It's time. I leave for Boston on Friday!! To say I am excited is an understatement. To say I am looking forward to it sounds silly -- I am so much more tha... Read more

  Posted on 16 April 2014 FITNESS, OUTDOORS, SPORTS

• a Bump in the Road - Bruised Knee

  

  This past week was a Jess-is-going-crazy-in-the-head kind of week. Some (my husband, in particular) might argue that all weeks are aptly described that way. Read more

  Posted on 31 March 2014 FITNESS, OUTDOORS, SPORTS

• 4 Weeks

  Boston is 4 weeks from today. 4 weeks.I can't believe it.In the blink of an eye, this winter has somehow zoomed by, even with the most miserably cold... Read more

  Posted on 24 March 2014 FITNESS, OUTDOORS, SPORTS

• Rock n Roll USA Half Marathon 2014

  

  My goals for the Rock n Roll USA half marathon this Saturday were the following ~Break 1:28. Run the hills SMART, not hard. TRUST myself.BE BOLD.I was pretty... Read more

  Posted on 17 March 2014 FITNESS, OUTDOORS, SPORTS

• Time to Leap - Peak Pilates

  

  When it comes to following a dream, I tend to think it's the littlest things that make the biggest difference in our lives. It's all about the journey - the... Read more

  Posted on 06 March 2014 FITNESS, OUTDOORS, SPORTS

• Practicing Brave - a Training Race

  

  I have so many dreams and goals for Boston - the least of which actually has anything to do with the time on the clock when I cross the finish line.... Read more

  Posted on 04 March 2014 FITNESS, OUTDOORS, SPORTS

• Wave Tempo

  

  You know that quote about if you do the same thing you've always done, you'll get the same thing you've always gotten? Or the idea that the definition of... Read more

  Posted on 03 March 2014 FITNESS, OUTDOORS, SPORTS

• Crazy Together - and a Perfect Snowy Run

  

  This made me smile so big when I saw it yesterday:The timing was spot-on because it wasn't long after I got home from running 12 miles with Maddie in the... Read more

  Posted on 27 February 2014 FITNESS, OUTDOORS, SPORTS

• (re) Learning to Swim - Another Work in Progress

  

  Today is day two of writing every day for 30 days, and I'm sitting here at my computer screen at 5:00am with my bathing suit on under my sweatpants, my cozy... Read more

  Posted on 25 February 2014 FITNESS, OUTDOORS, SPORTS

• Long Run Reflections - 22

  

  So first of all I have a pretty ridiculous confession but I'm not afraid to share it. I really love Taylor Swift and I especially love her song "22." I love... Read more

  Posted on 24 February 2014 FITNESS, OUTDOORS, SPORTS

• Feeling Like Me Again - Food Allergy Update

  

  On January 2nd I woke up in the morning and the tips of my ears were INCREDIBLY itchy. I don't just mean a little tiny bit itchy. I mean like I wanted to rip... Read more

  Posted on 10 February 2014 FITNESS, OUTDOORS, SPORTS

• Boston Training 2014

  

  "If you do what you've always done, you'll get what you've always gotten."- Anthony RobbinsAt the end of each training cycle I think it's important to take a... Read more

  Posted on 06 February 2014 FITNESS, OUTDOORS, SPORTS

• Another Snow Day and Feeling Lucky

  

  I am really really really trying to be friends with Old Man Winter. The fact is though, I like him when he first shows up - am practically head over heels in... Read more

  Posted on 22 January 2014 FITNESS, OUTDOORS, SPORTS

• Catching Up!

  

  We are already a few weeks into 2014 and there is a whole lot to catch up on. This post might be really really long, so I apologize in advance. Read more

  Posted on 20 January 2014 FITNESS, OUTDOORS, SPORTS

• Armour39: Heart Rate Training & a Review

  

  The following post is sponsored by FitFluential LLC on behalf of Under Armour.I'm going to be honest - I love numbers and data and totally geek out over them,... Read more

  Posted on 17 January 2014 FITNESS, OUTDOORS, SPORTS

• Rehoboth Seashore Half Marathon

  

  I think sometimes our best races are the ones we don't get all psyched up for. When all the pressure's off and we give ourselves permission to truly, truly let... Read more

  Posted on 17 December 2013 FITNESS, OUTDOORS, SPORTS

• Trusting the Process

  

  Trust that where you are in each and every moment, is exactly where you are MEANT to be. And that even if it doesn't feel good, even if it feels absolutely awfu... Read more

  Posted on 25 November 2013 FITNESS, OUTDOORS, SPORTS

• Richmond Marathon 2013

  

  It's been over a week since I ran the Richmond Marathon. I have been thinking about it every day - remembering the details, trying to learn from the experience... Read more

  Posted on 24 November 2013 FITNESS, OUTDOORS, SPORTS

• Peak Week is Done ... Hello Taper!!!

  

  Last week was my peak week of training for the Richmond Marathon! I can't believe it. It was quite a week!I ran 101 miles total (this is a very *wow* thing for... Read more

  Posted on 04 November 2013 FITNESS, OUTDOORS, SPORTS