Month: March 2017
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Piyo Core, MRTT Run, Downpour Run
Read More: Piyo Core, MRTT Run, Downpour RunSunday Piyo Monday was an early morning Piyo session first thing. I knew it was going to warm up outside quickly. While the boys worked on picking up their toy room, I got busy with Piyo Core. I was also able to get in my arm weights before our morning adventure. Once my Piyo workout…
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Banana Chews
Read More: Banana ChewsBanana Chews I had been wanting to try this Banana Chews recipe for awhile. The recipe is from my favorite book, Run Fast. Eat Slow., by Shalane Flanagan & Elyse Kopecky. I kept putting it off thinking I did not have the time to make this snack. Two hours? Who has two hours to be…
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Run, Rest, Run
Read More: Run, Rest, RunFriday Run It was my third run day in a row. That is a rare happening. A couple reasons why I went out on day three were that the weather was still absolutely perfect (upper 50s, cool breeze) and I was at my parents for the final morning of our visit (free childcare). I had…
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Peach Crisp
Read More: Peach CrispPeach Crisp I have been using up a lot of my Georgia Peach Truck peaches in my breakfast overnight oats, on top of my salads, and freezing more for later. I wanted to try a different recipe with these most delicious, juicy pieces of fruit. In the fall, I tried an apple crisp recipe and…
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Piyo, Run, Run, Run
Read More: Piyo, Run, Run, RunPiyo, Run, Run, Run Monday Monday morning I pushed play as soon as I woke up. I knew I needed to get my workout done quick before my husband got home from his night shift and needed to sleep. I chose the shortest Piyo workout on the DVD set, Piyo Strength Intervals. Somehow, it is…
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Run, Rest, Run
Read More: Run, Rest, RunFriday Friday had two options. Either wake up super early a third day in a row to get my run in before my husband planned to run OR somehow make it work where we both could run at the same time. I went with the second option. Which meant that I had to push C…
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The Flying Pig Half Marathon
Read More: The Flying Pig Half MarathonThe Flying Pig Half Marathon Sunday, May 7, 2017 Cincinnati, Ohio Race Prep Ever since The Flying Pig weekend last year, the date for this year’s Flying Pig has been on the calendar (the date for The Flying Pig 2018 is on there already, too). Last year, The Flying Pig was my second half…
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Piyo, Run, Run, Spin
Read More: Piyo, Run, Run, SpinMonday (Piyo) The boys stayed up at my parents again last night. I very much enjoyed not waking up at 6am! Habits form though and I was awake by 6:30. It still was nice to not rush around and worry about getting breakfast on the table right away. I went ahead and had my Fiber…
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Early Miles and Dehydrated
Read More: Early Miles and DehydratedFriday It was a rest day! I spent all morning and early afternoon walking around the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Gardens with my two little monkeys. We brought a picnic lunch to eat at the zoo by the train tracks. I had my leftover Red Robin salad, an apple, and Propel water. When we returned…
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AMAZING!
Read More: AMAZING!Well, this afternoon, I put my oldest on the school bus for his very last day of preschool EVER! Yes, I wanted to cry! Yes, I want him to stay little forever. Yes, I know that is not going to happen. Yes, I am excited for him as he takes on his new adventure as…
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