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: Give your soul… and soles. {Allstate Life Insurance Boston 13.1 Marathon® giveaway}
[tweetmeme source=”elizabethev” only_single=false]What could be better than a free entry to the upcoming Allstate Life Insurance Boston 13.1 Marathon® ? How about that, plus the chance to support the Boston Rescue Mission and the work they do to prevent and end homelessness in our city and…
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Today: Mary Poppins, Lord Voldemort and Lolo Jones.
[tweetmeme source=”elizabethev” only_single=false]I don’t know about you, but I found the London opening ceremonies to be… um… weird. Mary Poppinses (is that how you pluralize the nanny?) battling he who shall not be named? Just weird. [Images] Fortunately, the actual Olympic Games have yet to…
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Today: The perfect start to summer.
[tweetmeme source=”elizabethev” only_single=false]While the summer solstice is still weeks away, Memorial Day Weekend always feels like the unofficial start to the season. If this weekend is any indication, this is going to be… I left work early on Friday for a very special occasion: my…
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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: The countdown is on.
[tweetmeme source=”elizabethev” only_single=false]The New Balance Reach the Beach is just two days away. I am freaking out, man! In the best possible way. The emails and group texts (a system I was altogether unfamiliar with until Theodora clued me in) have been flying back and forth…
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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…