Monthly Archives: March 2013

Energy thieves

I haven’t been the most motivated lately. I went for a good 5 mile run on Saturday and didn’t even blog about it! But I’m back now. It’s finally spring ‘pause’ here (the school calls it spring break, but for … Continue reading

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Spiritual muscle cramps

On Tuesday, I ran 5 miles! Lately I’ve been into what I’ve dubbed “song running” on the treadmill – choosing a number of songs and zoning out until those songs have elapsed. This has resulted in a HUGE increase in … Continue reading

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All up in this Nutella

It’s spring warmer here in the Burgh! My daffodils and tulips and garlic are popping (not popping like gangsta slang ‘cool’ popping, they are literally popping through the soil)** and the birds are more than happy to spend many an hour … Continue reading

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Everybody hurts

Unexpected snow day in Pgh! Growing up in Maryland, I really took these for granted. It seemed that every time it snowed more than an inch, we got the day off. Back in 2010, my first year in the 412, … Continue reading

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Here goes nothing

I’m training for my fourth half-marathon. Saying that is crazy. I never even knew I could run. At six years of age, I became an inhaler-carrying member of the Cool Kid Club. I was diagnosed with allergy- and exercise-induced asthma. … Continue reading

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