Monthly Archives: October 2012
← Older postsIt’s Marathon Week
October 29, 2012It’s finally here. The week that I’ve been thinking about since I hit the defer button on my 2011 marathon entry. The week that I’ve been training for since Mr. L was born. It’s finally NYC Marathon week! Marathon week … Continue reading
Posted in Baby, Marathon, NYC, Running, UncategorizedTagged baby, marathon week, run, running, training
Here We Go Again????
October 26, 2012Last August our house flooded because of Hurricane Irene Last October we lost power for 4 days and missed Halloween due to a freak October snowstorm. This year, Hurricane Sandy threatens to cancel Halloween again, possibly flood our house and … Continue reading
Posted in Marathon, NYC, Random, Running, UncategorizedTagged hurricane, NYC Marathon, random, run, running, storm, weather
3 Weeks To NYC Marathon
October 24, 201211 more days till NYC Marathon…just 11 more days. 11 days is nothing. 11 days ago I was dancing the night away at a friend’s wedding and gearing up for the Shades of Death Half Marathon. 11 days ago feels … Continue reading
Posted in Marathon, NYC, Post Partum, RunningTagged marathon, marathon training, NYCM, run, running, training plan
Postpartum Update: 6 Months
October 23, 2012Happy 6 Month Birthday to my favorite little boy! Little man is now closer to his 1st birthday than the day he was born (insert wow). This past month has been a big one in his development. He is … Continue reading
Posted in Baby, Post Partum, UncategorizedTagged baby, postpartum
North Jersey Half Marathon Race Review
October 22, 2012I had originally written a long-winded post about how bad this race was but I decided to delete it. This race doesn’t warrant a big recap just bullet points. On Saturday, October 20, 2012, I ran the North Jersey Half … Continue reading
Posted in Medals, Post Partum, Race Recaps, Races, Running, Sweat PinkTagged half marathon, north jersey half marathon, postpartum, race recap, race review, run, running, sweatpink
Trying New Gear Out Before Race Day
October 18, 2012You can’t pick up a running magazine, read a running blog or talk to a running expert without them giving you the advice…”don’t try anything new on race day”. Well, I admit, I totally have. I’ve worn new running … Continue reading
Posted in Marathon, Races, Running, Sweat Pink, Tips, UncategorizedTagged marathon, marathon gear, race day outfit, run, running, sweatpink, tips
4 Weeks To NYC Marathon
October 16, 201218 days till NYC Marathon and with each passing day, I am feeling more ready and excited. I still haven’t made it back to the gym for treadmill speed work but I’m actually not missing it at all. I used … Continue reading
Posted in Marathon, Post Partum, Races, Running, Sweat Pink, UncategorizedTagged marathon, marathon training, NYC Marathon, postpartum, run, running, sweatpink, training
Shades of Death Half Marathon Race Review
October 15, 2012After running the Spooky Sprint 5k, dancing the night away at a wedding on Saturday and sleeping for just 4 hours, I was a little nervous going into the Shades of Death Half Marathon. But I sucked it up knowing … Continue reading
Posted in Medals, Post Partum, Race Recaps, Races, Running, Sweat Pink, UncategorizedTagged half marathon, postpartum, race review, run, running, shades of death half marathon, sweatpink
Spooky Sprint 5k Race Review
October 13, 2012After last week’s successful stroller 5k with Mr. L, I decided to sign us up for another. We left our house around 8:30am and headed to the Spooky Sprint 5k in Somerville, NJ. The race started at 9:30am and after … Continue reading
Posted in Post Partum, Races, Running, Sweat Pink, UncategorizedTagged race, random, run, running, spooky sprint 5k, stroller running, sweatpink
Spooky Races
October 12, 2012I’ve never been a big Halloween person. I hate dressing up and the only really good thing about Halloween is the candy and pumpkin carving. Now that I have Mr. L, I’m trying to become a little more into the … Continue reading
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