Rule Your Mind
Or it will rule you. Completed my first half-marathon training run yesterday morning around beautiful Lake Davis. Look at the downtown Orlando skyline! It was the first time I have ever done outdoor,...
View ArticleKitty in T-Minus 5 days
We have a kitty! It’s not the one I mentioned though. Yesterday, I was looking for the bengal kitty we saw on Sunday to follow-up about going to collect her on Saturday after putting our pet deposit in...
View ArticleLazy. Just Lazy.
It’s official. I am lazy. Sure, I’m training for a half-marathon, sure I’m getting my master’s degree. Sure, I had a full-time job and now a graduate assistantship during all of this. Doesn’t mean that...
View ArticleRunning is hard, yo.
So, on Wednesday I did my 4-mile interval run. This run should have been cake. This was right after I crashed my blog, so I had a lot of rage to expend. My thoughts on Mile 1: La Di Da. Oh la la. I...
View ArticleRunning on Empty?
I promised I would write about how my half-marathon training is going, so I figured today would be an opportune moment since I consider this week of training one of my more successful weeks since I...
View ArticleWelcome to Florida, Cool Weather. Stay Awhile?
It’s mornings like this one that I just feel fortunate to be alive. As cheesy as it sounds, the weather outside reminds me of my freshman year in college. I just want to listen to Cartel’s “Chroma”...
View ArticleGetting Right, Getting Tight
I’m a big fan of setting goals. I don’t really succeed at things unless there’s a finish line in sight. Whether it’s a half-marathon or a master’s degree, I need something that says to me, “It’s for...
View ArticleMy First Half Marathon
I’m alive! I crossed the finish line hand-in-hand with my ruddy (running + buddy) Sarah. We finished in 2:31:37 with an 11:34 min/mi overall. Considering I just wanted to cross the finish line, I’m...
View ArticleThe First Run
It’s been about 2 months since my half-marathon. I haven’t gone on a run since then. I was just so burnt out from waking up early, running in the heat and humidity, and just generally feeling like I...
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