As I mentioned earlier, my goal for today was 8 miles. As the hours passed, I decided I would actually run 5. So, around 1 in the afternoon (not a good time to run. Full sun does not help) I set out for my run. Right when I started I could tell this was not going to be one of my … [Read more...] about When to Quit
Archives for April 2011
Training Tuesday
Back to the marathon training schedule! Well, sort of. Technically, I should be running 5 miles, 3 days this week with a long run of 20 miles. I'm changing it slightly: 5 miles, 2 days this week, 8 miles 1 day, and 18 for the long run. I actually wanted to try the long run today … [Read more...] about Training Tuesday
Thai Sticky Rice
So, remember my post on cutting down on carbs? Well, with that in mind, we decided to make some thai sticky rice :). I told you I wasn't completely cutting them out! We received a package from one of Cliff's friends a few days ago who is from Thailand. She sent us a bag of … [Read more...] about Thai Sticky Rice
150 Squats
Ahhh Crossfit...you get me every time. I found out this morning that I had to work tonight so suddenly, my big plans for the day changed (my big, really cool plans that I had...ha!). I still had time to fit in a workout but didn't want to go run right in the middle of the day … [Read more...] about 150 Squats
Carbo-No’s?
Cliff and I watched an interesting (and clearly low budget) documentary a couple nights ago called "Fat Head." It's a movie responding to the documentary "Super Size Me." As we all know, "Super Size Me" is about Morgan Spurlock's journey through fast food eating and how it … [Read more...] about Carbo-No’s?