First, let’s take a look at my goals from July: Conquer the Stair Climber Machine (20 minutes) Grade: F It just didn’t happen this month, but I will make this an unofficial goal for August. Have a blast at RnR Chicago Grade: A+++ RnR Chicago was the most fun I’ve had in a long time. […]
Archives for July 2018
Weekly Wrap: Gearing Up For Philly
…and just like that, another week has come and gone and it’s time for another Weekly Wrap! Monday, July 23 No workout. The day started off pretty crappy. I woke up to an alert that someone tried to use my AMEX card to make a $1,000 purchase on BestBuy.com. I called them immediately (did I […]
5 Things That Make You Go Hmmm..
Happy Friday! I didn’t have a topic in mind for this week’s Friday Five post, so I decided to write about some recent events that have me scratching my head, or basically “things that make you go hmmm”. Enjoy! A Judgement Free Zone? Eric Stagno really took that phrase to heart after he entered Planet […]
Rock ‘n’ Roll Chicago 5K/10K Race Recaps
Disclaimer: As a member of the RockNBlog team, I received free race entries for both races. As always, all opinions are my own. After months of anticipation, the weekend I’ve been waiting for finally arrived – Rock ‘n’ Roll Chicago! I’ve done this race twice, and each time was different. In 2015 we battled sweltering […]
Weekly Wrap: Chicago Style!
Happy Sunday everyone. I’m writing to you today live from rainy Chicago. The RnR Chicago weekend has come to an end but I’m still smiling from ear to ear. It was an epic weekend (I got to meet both Wendy and Holly!) that I will recap later on this week, but for today, you just […]
5 Travel Essentials for Racecations – Part II
Happy Wednesday! I’m so excited that this week is half-way done because I’m flying out to Chicago on Friday morning for rock ‘n’ Roll Chicago! I’m really looking forward to this racecation weekend for a few reasons: 1. The food in Chicago is AMAZING. The pizza alone puts a smile on my face. 2. I […]
Weekly Wrap: I’m Running Again!
Happy Sunday! Did everyone have a good weekend? As usual, I feel like I blinked and the weekend was over. But that’s okay because I have a short work week coming up since I’m leaving for Chicago on Friday! I really can’t wait to get there, meet up with a ton of bloggers, run the […]
5 Tips to Get 10,000 Steps A Day
Happy Friday! Is it me or did this week seem super long? I think it’s because we had a day off last week for the 4th of July. I’m so happy that it’s Friday and I’m very much looking forward to the weekend! Anyways, let’s jump into the topic of today’s post. Let’s talk about […]
2018 Mid Year Review
Happy Tuesday! So we’re officially half way through 2018 and I still can’t believe that it’s July! Although we had a very long and snowy winter, it feels like Spring went by in the snap of a finger and summer came through with a vengeance! If you know me, you know I’m already looking forward […]
Weekly Wrap: Why Is It SO Hot?!
Happy Sunday! Let me start off by answering the title of this post. Yes, I know it’s summer, which means it will be hot, but I really didn’t appreciate the heatwave in the Northeast this week! Actually I think it was pretty much super hot everywhere. Thankfully we got a huge break in the heat […]