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Facebook Official
First things first, I should say hello to my new readers! I announced the blog on Facebook tonight and I was so nervous that I’m pretty sure I blacked out as I submitted the post. It was quite the big...
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New Club, New Friends & New Races
Workout: 3.1 miles, 33 minutes, outside Strength training – legs Entertainment: Chatting with a new friend! Today I decided to get out of my comfort zone and go join the local running group, Somerville...
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Running on My Old Stomping Grounds
Workout: 6.4 miles, 61 minutes, outside Favorite Song During the Workout: I meant to use a playlist featuring the top 500 songs of the millenium (i.e. old school Beyonce, Eminem, Britney Spears), but I...
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A Family Affair
Workout: 3 miles, 30 minutes, outside Favorite Song of the Run: Crank That (Soulja Boy) – Soulja Boy….hello, freshman year of college! As I mentioned in my last post, this morning’s run was being used...
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The Ramblings of a Tapering Runner
I am now in the midst of tapering my workouts and adding more carbs to my diet, which is giving me some slight anxiety. I know if I really wanted to I could go out and run as many miles as I’d like,...
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It’s Official!
Workout: 3.2 miles, 31 minutes, outside Favorite Song of the Run: Sexy Back by Justin Timberlake I chose a JT throwback in honor of my friend, Sam, who secured some tickets to his show at Fenway in...
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Giant Donut & Pre-race Jitters
It is currently 5:00 am on race day and I officially gave up trying to fall back asleep since I first woke up at 3:40 am. Luckily I was in bed by 9 and asleep around 10 last night, so I’m not actually...
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Zoom Zoom, Baby!
Workout: 1 mile, treadmill, 9:40 pace Elliptical, 30 minutes Strength Training – arms Entertainment: Diners, Drive-ins and Dives…..my roommate and I have become obsessed with food The Food Network No,...
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Hi, My Name is Andrea and I’m a Heel Striker.
Workout: Swimming, 60 minutes Favorite Song During the Swim: Stubborn Love by The Lumineers Did you miss me yesterday? I couldn’t blog because I was in a serious sugar coma from this cookie/brownie...
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Luck of the Irish?
Workout: Arc Trainer, 30 mins, cardio program Stair Master, 10 mins Core work Entertainment: The Today Show….my girl Savannah is on vacay, so I was pretty bummed After reading the plethora of Boston...
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What’s My Age Again?
Workout: 3 miles, 30 minutes, outside Spinning, 45 minute class Want to know something really embarrassing? I crawled into bed at 7:57 tonight. And when I say crawled, I actually mean crawled. My legs...
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Sneaky Sneaky Half Marathon
Workout: 3 miles, outside Guess what……I have a half marathon on Saturday! I know. I had no idea either. Well, I did, but honestly I keep forgetting about it because I have been solely thinking about...
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A Series of Fortunate Events
This one time at band camp I made the best decision ever and bought a whole baguette from Panera Bread. And then I went ahead and made the most amazing open faced sandwich of my life I needed to use up...
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Praying to the Weather Gods
Workout: 2.2 miles 8 Minute Abs 8 Minute Arms My morning started out really well for 3 reasons: 1) I did my first run since Brooklyn and I wasn’t a Negative Nancy. After the first 5 minutes I found my...
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Making a List, Checking it Twice
Workout: 2.5 mile walk 8 Minute Abs 8 Minute Arms You know you have a lot to do need to get a life when your to-do list consists of this: It was an early release day at work today, so after the...
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Mexican, Expos and CARBS!
Hi friends! Sorry I can’t stay long, I’m in the middle of watching a trashy Lifetime Movie, so it’s obviously important I pay serious attention to that. The title of the movie is Dirty Teacher, which...
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Swagtastic Virtual Race
Workout: 6 miles, 59:33 Last night I begged my friend Sara for the motivation I needed to actually get up for a morning run and this is what she gave back to me: And guess what? This totally worked! I...
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Silver Linings
Workout: Strength training, 20 minutes Rower, 30 minutes Core work I hope whoever signed up for the Swagtastic Virtual Race is getting excited because it begins tomorrow, July 4th!! I’m looking forward...
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Running Update & Plans
Yesterday’s Workout: 3 miles Today’s Workout: Core work Light weights I have some good news for you all — if things continue as they have for the past 8 days, you won’t have to listen to me complain...
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Marathon Training Week 1
Today’s Workout 3 miles First week of marathon training is in the bag! The good: I completed all of my miles and was flexible when I had to change Saturday’s run to Sunday The bad: HOLY HEAT. New...
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