Monday, Monday, Monday…you came so soon. And after a super fun weekend, it’s safe to say I wish you would have stayed tucked away for a bit longer. Oh well, Mondays are for reminescing over our weekend fun right? It’s safe to say that I had a very busy and jam packed weekend. Here’s my …
2nd Chevron Houston Marathon Race Recap
Wow…it’s hard to believe that two days ago I ran my second full marathon. Twenty six point two miles of joy, pain, smiles, tears and pride. Last week I posted my open and honest feelings about training for my second attempt at the marathon distance. I woke up Sunday morning feeling mentally positive. I was …
Marathon Friday Five
It’s Friday and I’m going to let y’all guess what’s on my brain… Five. The number of miles I’ve run this week! Tapering is no joke and decreasing mileage is important for your body to rest and recover before race day. You would think that resting is easy, but it’s just the opposite! My legs …
Marathon: My thoughts on Round 2!
This past weekend we had our final “long run” followed by our Runner’s High end of training breakfast. Prior to Saturday, I wasn’t feeling too nervous or anxious about the marathon, but hearing all the words of advice from our coaches really made me realize ” crap! I’m running a marathon in a week!” We’ll …
Fitness Goals for 2014!
Last year I made some fitness goals for myself. I thought now would be a great time to set some new goals since we’re still not even two weeks into the new year. But before I move forward, let’s take a peek at how last year went… 1. Run a marathon. Bam! Did that one! …
Fitness Friday: As many rounds as possible.
Since it’s Friday and posting didn’t happen on Wednesday, I figured a Fitness Friday was in store. After all, it’s the new year and everyone is still on the get in shape high! It’s your luck day because I have a great workout for y’all. All you need is yourself and a stop watch/clock…and possibly …
Christmas 2013
Hi my name is Amy and I need to get better at this blogging thing. Apparently my new schedule has threw my blogging rhythm into a funk and I’m trying to dig myself out of it. I’ve come to realize that I’m so behind on lots of posts and pictures that I need to share. …
Under Armour: Armour 39
The following post is sponsored by FitFluential LLC on behalf of Under Armour. All opinions are mine and mine only! Every new year we all make some sort of resolutions. Year upon year the top resolution is to lose weight. Did you know that only 8% of people who make resolutions actually achieve them? What …
First Friday Five of Fourteen!
It’s Friday! And it’s such a weird week with the mid-week weekend thanks to the New Year! Since it’s Friday, here are some of my favorite moments from 2014 thus far! One. New Years Eve party at the Waite’s was perfect! Good friends, good food and a great end to a nerve wracking Aggie football …
I hope the New Year brings you…
I hope the new year brings you much love and joy. I hope the new year brings you closer to family and friends. I hope the new year brings you peace in your heart with where life takes you. I hope the new year brings you strength to overcome the greatest of obstacles. I …