Week 1 Wrap-Up for MomActive Half Marathon Training
Let the training begin! I wish I could report that I am back on track and working out and eating right and well on my way to running a half marathon. Believe me….
Week 2 Half Marathon Training, Fitness Mental Blocks
After my difficult week 1 of the half marathon fitness training, I was determined to have a better week 2. I walked 2 days and then ran an “unofficial” 5k on Sunday. I…
Wordless Wednesday: Training for Life Hope
As I mentioned yesterday, I had a rough week with my running training for life. Then yesterday, there were so many signs that showed me I was back on track and that this…
Begin to Run Again to Jump My Mental Hurdle
Image by ScrappinMichele via Flickr My body really wants to run, but my mind keeps saying, “uh, can you really do it?” I haven’t convinced myself yet that I can and I know…
My Running Motivation and Inspiration
This past Spring, I decided to train to run a half marathon. I have run three 5ks and for some reason I thought that just wasn’t enough and instead of working my way…
AWESOME Run, Week 3 Wrap Up, My Life Run
I never did my update for My Life Run last week because it sucked. I was so busy and I didn’t take the time to run. This week Fiona changed my routine a…
Kicking Off My Half Marathon Training with Skechers Resistance Runners
A few weeks ago I vowed that I WILL run a half marathon. I am in the process of finding a half marathon that doesn’t require a qualifying time that is close to…
I'm Still Here! And I'm Running Again
I’ve been focusing on the back-end of my blog the last week. I’m working on some changes so that you will be able to find things easier and the categories will be more…
Half Marathon Training Begins (New Shoes Too)
Today begins my “official” first half marathon training. Since I signed up for the Rock ‘n’ Roll Half Marathon in Virginia Beach on September 4, 2011, I can now officially declare “I am…
Half Marathon Training – Week 5
I’m in week 5 of my half marathon training and I’m feeling good about it. This past Sunday, I ran 7 miles. That is the longest I have ever run. It was hot…
Half Marathon Training; You CAN Run, Blisters & Socks
My half marathon training has been moving along. Running in the summer time is not a lot of fun. I am often torn because I prefer to run outside, but it’s so friggin’…
Half Marathon Training; Emotional Hurdles Suck!
Yes, I hit a huge milestone in my half marathon training. I ran 10 miles last night. It wasn’t easy at all. I struggled throughout the whole 10 miles. Positive Thinking During…
