Tag: Racing

What I am Learning Lately…

What I am Learning Lately…

Life is so amazing, isn’t it? Deep down, I am a dreamer and I love dreaming and doing and impacting lives. And lately, I’ve been doing a whole bunch of learning and growing and I am loving it. Landon has always inspired me – ever 

Mother’s Day Weekend 2018

Mother’s Day Weekend 2018

  Hello there and happy Monday morning to you all! I hope your day is off to a fantastic start and you have a great week ahead of you. This week is looking pretty fun, so far, for the Thompson family. I have my a 

Highlights from Our Staycation Tuesday

Highlights from Our Staycation Tuesday

Hey there friends! I hope you are having an amazing start to your weekend! I apologize for how quiet the blog has been this week. With Landon off of work for the past week, I’ve been trying to be a little more present at home 

Found an Embarrassing Picture from my FIRST RACE ever + Spring Running/Racing Goals

Found an Embarrassing Picture from my FIRST RACE ever + Spring Running/Racing Goals

Some runners don’t love racing, but ever since my first 5k run, embarrassing photo below, I’ve craved the racing environment. Maybe it is the crowd of runners chasing after a common goal, or the supportive crowds, or the hilarious signs literring the streets or the 

Running Goals and Plans for 2018

Running Goals and Plans for 2018

A new year always does this to me, I always start the year with goals and dreams. And, this year I started by writing out my top 25 desires for the year and of course, some of them involved running goals! Before the month (and 

Let’s Talk about Avoiding Injuries…

Let’s Talk about Avoiding Injuries…

This is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of Mizuno. The opinions and text are all mine. Injuries. Does that word make you cringe!? I know I do. Last year, at this time, I was injured and frustrated. I hate sitting on the 

Half Marathon Number 3 + My Mom’s First Half Marathon!

Half Marathon Number 3 + My Mom’s First Half Marathon!

Hello there and happy Thursday! Thanks to quite a few, miserable sick days, my week is so upside down. Last week, Landon had three days off work and this week, he’s taken two days off because of being sick or helping me recover. Needless to 

The Gift of Running: What I am Learning and Striving Toward in My Own Running Journey

The Gift of Running: What I am Learning and Striving Toward in My Own Running Journey

If you haven’t caught on by now, I really a romantic at heart. And by a romantic I mean I like to talk a lot and dream up big dreams and chase after goals and smell the roses and ignore details (usually that comes back 

Currently: Running Addition

Currently: Running Addition

Running is such a dynamic sport and I think that is why I love it. I mean, in the matter of months I can go from running 20 miles on the weekend to barely cranking out a couple miles on a given Saturday to then 

A Rainy Day and Sister Sleepover (Plus: My Next RACE!)

A Rainy Day and Sister Sleepover (Plus: My Next RACE!)

Good morning friends and how are you on this beautiful Wednesday morning? At least, I am hoping it’s beautiful wherever you guys are reading from. The past few days have been nothing but rain and as much as I love cozy, rainy days in, I