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COMMUNITY FRIDAYS > What I am LOVING in the Running Community

Before I dive head first into a much needed, unplugged weekend, I want to share my quickly becoming favorite post of the week with you all. COMMUNITY FRIDAYS! What is Community Fridays? Basically, community Fridays is a day that I am dedicating to the running 

Running Updates + Since We Last Talked

Running Updates + Since We Last Talked

Hey, hey friends and happy Thursday! Right now, I am currently at my parents for the day, catching up with my sister in law who lives in Louisiana. I am so glad to sneak in a quick trip to see some of my favorite people 

5 Ways to Train Like an Elite Runner (As an “Everyday” Runner)

For the past year or so (and really focusing in on the past couple months) I’ve been obsessed with learning about elite runners, elite coaches and figuring out how the best of the best train. I find that sometimes when my running is suffering, I 

Dinner at the Thompson’s (Meal Plans)

Dinner at the Thompson’s (Meal Plans)

Hello friends and happy Tuesday! Here we are full speed ahead into another week and time is FLYING. Seriously, how can we be mid-way into OCTOBER, already? I love October and all things fall and find myself feeling a little sad that we are already 

A Soccer Game and a Move

A Soccer Game and a Move

I don’t know about you guys, but this weekend FLEW by. I felt like I woke up Saturday morning, blinked and it we were back to Monday. I am popping over here a little later than usual, sharing a quick recap of how our weekend 

Community FRIDAYS

Community FRIDAYS

Before I dive head first into a much needed, unplugged weekend, I want to share my quickly becoming favorite post of the week with you all. COMMUNITY FRIDAYS! What is Community Fridays? Basically, community Fridays is a day that I am dedicating to the running 

5 Ways to CRUSH Your Race this Fall

The fall racing season is UPON us. This past weekend I knew a ton of people racing Chicago (and they all did AMAZING!) and St. George marathon (More details on who did what at the St. George marathon, tomorrow!) and in a few short weeks, 

Early Morning Runs + My Husband is the Best > Tuesday Happenings

Early Morning Runs + My Husband is the Best > Tuesday Happenings

Guys, it feels SO good to run without pain. Can I just scream that from the roof tops?! I am excited, cautiously optimistic, as I come back into training. And by training, I mean building a base back up. Really nothing hard or moderate effort 

Dinner at the Thompson Household: Weekly Meal Plans

Dinner at the Thompson Household: Weekly Meal Plans

Hello there friends and happy Tuesday to you! I hope your week is off to a great start. We had a good day yesterday, involving a visit to Grandma and Grandpa’s house and some grass fed beef burgers (plus sweet potato fries, because duh…) Any 

Apple Picking, Running, and ALL THINGS FALL (Saturday recap)

Is it just me or did this weekend FLY by? Maybe it was because last week Landon had 3 days off work, but man, did this weekend go by quickly?! I hope you all are popping over to the blog this morning, coming off a