If you count soothing a teething infant and successfully potty training a toddler to be exercise… I hit it out of the park last week. And if you don’t (because you’re a reasonable person), I barely hit it out of the living room. Which is where I spent 90% of my time. Sitting on a floor covered with beach towels (see: potty training). If we’re counting actual workouts, this was…
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Today: 12 highlights.
I think it’s safe to say that 2012 was the besssst yeaaaar evaaaaaaaah. Though I can’t imagine how, I am hopeful that I will be able to say the same about 2013. Life just gets better and better. 12 highlights from 2012 1. Getting married…
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Today: Thankful for fitness.
With Thanksgiving fast approaching, I can’t help but be mindful of the many reasons I have to be grateful. The love and support of my husband, family and friends tops them all. Faith, health, shelter and security are not far behind. I am grateful for…
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Today: I’ll take the physical challenge. {and a Reebok #getafterit giveaway}
This time last year, I was counting down the days to the ING New York City marathon. This year, I am counting down to our wedding, which falls the day before that very same marathon. I felt a pang of jealousy this weekend as I…
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Today: Running… into old friends.
[tweetmeme source=”elizabethev” only_single=false]Remember when we were in middle school and we’d plan coordinating outfits with our besties? Reebok took the guesswork out of matchy-matchy for me and six other FitFluential ambassadors running the Canton Road Race at Reebok World Headquarters this morning. We had no trouble…
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Today: 200 miles of smiles. {Reach the Beach, Legs 2 and 3}
[tweetmeme source=”elizabethev” only_single=false]Life is better with teammates, especially teammates who are up for just about anything. If Van 2 had an official motto, it would have to be If it feels good, do it. Want to sleep (or more accurately giggle) atop the van? If…
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Today: Life is better with teammates. {Reach the Beach, Leg 1}
[tweetmeme source=”elizabethev” only_single=false]Whether they’re family members, college roommates, your better half, a furry friend, or eleven pals in matching New Balance gear and twelfth dressed as a banana… life is better with teammates. [Photo courtesy of Theodora] Our team had spent most of Thursday together, touring the…
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Today: Yes, you May.
[tweetmeme source=”elizabethev” only_single=false]This year is flying by at a frightening pace. May shows no signs of slowing down. I feel like I should be wearing safety gear. I was cleaning out our cabinets this weekend, pulling out cans and boxes to donate to Feed the…
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Today: You gotta let your soul shine.
[tweetmeme source=”elizabethev” only_single=false]I haven’t missed a single day of running this year. Mostly because there’s only been a single day this year. I cranked up the music this morning (including my favorite warm-up jam, The Return to Innocence, straight from 1994), and headed for the…