Shoutin’ from the Rooftop

It seems like for the past few days that I have been battling myself. An internal struggle. All I want to do is eat. Part of me just says to go ahead and eat. Then the rational side of me reminds myself that eating (when not hungry) would be counter-productive to all of this running. [...]

So my trainer aka Chris said that today I needed to run 7 miles. Seven miles seemed very daunting and overwhelming. I was waiting on Chris to get home from his run so I could go out. It was such a pretty day with the sun shining but seemed a little cold. I got my [...]

“You’re doing so good, Mommy!”. I think those are the sweetest words I have heard in a long time.
Yesterday, I wasn’t able to get my run in until late afternoon after Sydney got home from school. I really had to convince myself that I needed to get the run in. I knew that I needed [...]

First some random observations

I really might get in to this running thing after all. Wouldn’t that be funny. I am loving and I mean LOVING all of the calories I am burning even though the scales aren’t showing it. On Monday with my five mile run, I burnt 662 calories! I was shocked. So that [...]