Hello! I just got back from a weekend getaway in Palm Springs. I really needed that. The infamous SkinnyRunner aka SR aka BarlesHamBone aka my one friend aka TitsMcGee aka Ms. Alaska 2009 came all the way from Washington state to visit Katie and they let me tag along. Katie is my replacement friend for Senorita Skinny Runner so it…
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Fast Friday… 4 Reasons You Should Register for that Race NOW – Podcast 11
Fast Friday Podcast – Why you should register for that race you’ve been thinking out – today! Hi! I have another Fast Friday podcast episode for ya. Today I’m sharing reasons why you should stop, drop and register for a race. It doesn’t have to be a race this weekend – especially if you haven’t been running much or are…
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12 Things to Think About While Running
What do runners think about?? Well, food mostly. Or maybe that’s just me? (Actually, I saw in a survey that food & sex are among the most common things runners think about!) But if you get bored while running – I’m going to help ya out. Here are some ideas of things to think about while running. Try one… try…
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Video–Weight Loss Tip #3
Hello! How’s it going? I signed up for some races! Finally!! I’m excited And I have a new video for you. This is a follow up to my Notes on How I Lost Weight post. (Um, I just wrote “I Love Weight” – ha!) Anyway… I’m talking about my #3 tip – I figured out what my body needs to…
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Tips for Run Disney Half Marathon and 10K – Podcast 10
Hello! Welcome to another episode of the Run Eat Repeat podcast! The Disneyland Half Marathon and 10k is coming up very soon. I love Run Disney Races but I’m not going to run this time because I have plans for the weekend. However – I’ve run this race and several other races at Disneyland and Walt Disney World so I’m…
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My NEW Recipes and Kitchen Tools and the Eclipse
Hello! How are you? I’m a busy lil Monican. Luckily – I did some meal prep yesterday so I’m not adding to my “To Do’ list with cooking. Plus, I got two new kitchen thingys (technical term), along with the ones which you can learn more of here, that are helping me out. And Costco’s new Organic Zucchini Noodles helped…
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Good Bye and Hello
I gave the eulogy at my grandma’s funeral yesterday. I thank God I’ve never had to do that before. I’m sad but it’s an honor to be the one to talk about her a little. It’s kinda random but the priest said only one person could talk. I think my family would have been able to share some great stories….
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Fast Friday–How to Measure Running Effort Level – Podcast 9
Tighten up that ponytail (or shoelaces if you don’t have one…) because I’ve got another episode of the Run Eat Repeat podcast for ya today! Bonus: I’m running with an ArmPocket to hold my phone this week. So far I love that it’s easier to change up my podcasts and music without digging into a belt. Plus ArmPocket is giving…
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Race Discounts Updates and Reminders
Hello! It’s almost time for all those Fall races! There are tons of half marathons, full marathons, 10ks and 5ks coming up. Are you in?? I was looking into registering for a few races today and wanted to share some race discounts. Let me know if any of these are on your list! I’m not completely set on what’s on…
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