Hello and happy Tuesday! In D.C. we have a 2-hour delay to the work day to accommodate for the light snow we got last night and early this morning. Right now I am finishing my breakfast and sipping my some coffee while I type up this post. Soon after I will get ready for work and take Violet for a walk before hopping in my Jeep to brave the drive into work. Hoping the roads (and drivers) aren’t too bad! [Read more…]
Wine Country and San Fran Trip: Half Marathon Recap – Day 3
Good afternoon everyone! Hope your day is going well so far. 🙂
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Well, my friend Christina and I were true to our word – we returned to run the Napa to Sonoma Wine Country Half Marathon again this year! Read about our first-time adventure here. [Read more…]
Wining and Dining in Napa, Sonoma, and San Francisco
Good morning!
This morning I ran my last training run before the big race on Sunday! The next two days are supposed to be rest days from running, which is absolutely fine with me! [Read more…]
One Week Countdown!
That’s right folks – a week from today, at this time, I will be en route from D.C. to San Francisco. A week from this Sunday, I will be running the Napa to Sonoma Half Marathon again with my friend Christina. And we’ll be cheered on by our friends Allison and Tiffany. [Read more…]
RIPS Country Inn
Happy Monday!
Today officially marks my first day of training for the Napa to Sonoma Half Marathon in July. Woot, woot! Today was a stretch & strengthen day so I did something I hadn’t done in awhile. I completed a full body lifting workout, which felt great. The workout included flat dumbbell presses, squats, dead lifts, dips, and lunges. My arms are already feeling the burn! [Read more…]
Tuesday Tidbits – 74
Happy rainy Tuesday friends! [Read more…]
Another Race!
I think I may have been hit with a renewed running bug…despite having just come off a race last Sunday, I am ready to sign up for another on April 13th – the George Washington Parkway Classic 10 Mile & 5k. Katie and I are planning on running the 10 miler. [Read more…]
Tuesday Tidbits – 69
1) We had the pleasure of meeting Ms. Isbabella on Sunday. Our dear friends Byrd and Patty made their way from Falls Church to  Chesapeake Beach so we could meet the newest member of their family and so they could see our house since they were unable to come to our housewarming party last week. [Read more…]
Tuesday Tidbits – 54
1) Mom’s birthday cake I got at Hello Cupcake. Yep – they do “occasional” cakes now! (This includes wedding). Everyone who tried a piece raved about it. I thought it was pretty good myself. 🙂 [Read more…]
Napa to Sonoma Wine Country Half Marathon Recap
Let me be clear, I loved, loved, loved doing this race! I have every intention of doing the same half marathon next year. [Read more…]
