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Fitness Friday- Hydration with nuun (Giveaway)

(Yes, I know it is Saturday, but this was written Friday. Due to technical difficulties I was unable to complete the post until this morning. Thanks for understanding!)

My track coaches in the past always emphasized the importance of hydration. Water was key, but equally important was replacing the electrolytes that we loose during exercise (yep, [...]



Fitness Friday: Skirt Sports Review and Giveaway

In several past blog posts I expressed my love for the running skirt. My first exposure to the running skirt was online. Last year I saw somewhere a photo of the running dress created by the Skirt Sports company. I thought that a running dress was a super fun idea, and then I saw the [...]



Road ID Review and Giveaway

With the arrival of longer days and sunny weather comes the call of the neighborhood kids. “Can #2 play?”or “Can we go ride our bikes on the trail?” With each year my children’s desire for independence increases and my attempts to hold on seem to be less and less effective. They want to be able [...]



I did it! Memorial Day Classic Half Marathon recap

Yesterday I accomplished a huge goal of mine: to complete a half marathon.

I woke up at about 5:30 AM and began to get ready. I chose my Sugoi Esther Tank (it has awesome pockets for Gu-LOVED the new Chocolate Mint Flavor- and anything else you need to carry) and my Sugoi Verve shorts (again, great [...]



Fitness Friday: Bondi Bands to the Rescue Giveaway!

I long hair. I have tried cutting it short, but I just don’t like it! So ultimately I go back to long hair every time. While it is handy that I can pull it back in a pony tail for running, the little short hairs that I always have around my face can drive me [...]



Fitness Friday- Go-Lite Gear

Since yesterday was Earth Day, I am going to spotlight an amazing, earth conscious company for this week’s Fitness Friday. Go-Lite is a company who espouses the motto “Therefore I GoLite”. Their products are both physically light and light on the environment.

Here is what their website says about the companies’ philosophy on sustainability:
“We believe [...]



In praise of the running skirt!

About a year ago I made a wonderful discovery: The Running Skirt. There is just something about running in a skirt that makes you feel so tough and feminine at the same time. Most running skirts come with attached briefs or compression shorts, so you really aren’t running free I was lucky enough [...]



Skirts Sports 5 Weeks of Giveaways!

I discovered running skirts this past year, and I can’t seem to get enough of them! I LOVE running in a skirt; there is just something so feminine, yet tough about running in one.

Skirt Sports started five years ago with one running skirt, and now they have a whole line of athletic apparel. To [...]