I laced up my sneakers and headed out for my long run today. I meant to do it yesterday (since I don't work on Friday's) but was too busy sitting on my butt. I had NO excuses today. Especially when it came to weather. Maybe I could have used " it's too hot?" That's right, I got … [Read more...] about Marathon Training: Week 3 Long Run
Archives for January 2011
Crunchy Coconut Chicken
Last night's dinner was another one I've been looking forward to. I love when I read a recipe and I have all the ingredients already! It's weirdly exciting. I found this recipe in Cooking Light magazine. I altered it slightly (so I guess I lied, I didn't have all the … [Read more...] about Crunchy Coconut Chicken
Peanut Butter Predicament
I received a wonderful package this afternoon....something I've been anticipating for a few days now. When I heard the UPS man pounding on the door, I jumped up with excitement to greet him. I figured it was either this glorious package....or my Vibrams, either way I couldn't … [Read more...] about Peanut Butter Predicament
Peanut Butter Chocolate Protein Pancakes and Crossfit
Yesterday's gym time was pretty productive. The marathon training distance was just 3 miles, so I felt I could do a little weight training as well. Since I was running on the treadmill, I tried to keep the incline at a challenging level. I ended up running most of it between a … [Read more...] about Peanut Butter Chocolate Protein Pancakes and Crossfit
Breakfast Boredom
I've mentioned before that breakfast is my favorite meal of the day. Usually, it consists more of "meals" than "meal." I eat eggs for lunch, or waffles, yogurt, etc. I could eat breakfast foods all day long. I get overly excited when restaurants serve breakfast all day. But … [Read more...] about Breakfast Boredom