I can't believe my first half is less than a month away! This week, I took a little break from distance training and really focused on speedwork for my 5K on Saturday. The faculty winner who comes in first during the race wins a $50 gift card, and I was determined that I was getting that ...
Rebuilding Together 5K: Race Recap
Toray, the company who puts on this race, is our partner in education at school. This was my initial reason for running the race 4 years ago. I have continued to run it and it is definitely one of my favorites! The course is relatively flat and through a nice neighborhood. ...
My Daughter, the Politician
This year, Kyndall was able to run for class representative for student council. She made posters and hung them in the halls of school, along with about 7 of her other classmates. On Friday, the class voted and she WON!!! When her Papaw asked her if she was running for governor next, she ...
Johnny Appleseed Festivities
This week, children throughout the United States.....ok, maybe just the southern United States.... are learning about Johnny Appleseed. Both girls dressed up like him at school. Libby's class celebrated on Thursday and Kyndall's celebrated on Friday.In Kindergarten, there were TONS of ...
NASHVILLE!! (<---insert girly scream here!)
Ya'll!!! Nashville, Season 2 premiere's tonight! I am BEYOND excited! How sad is it that I have planned my entire evening around being able to watch this show? Super early dinner, super early baths, definitely on-time bedtime for the girls. No extra books or tv time for them ...
Half Marathon Training, Countdown: 5 Weeks To Go
This was a rough week for me. Around the middle of the week, I got some type of fever virus, so I had around a 100 degree fever and just felt plain yucky. I ended up taking extra rest days on Wednesday and Thursday. Then, on Friday, I brought Libby home from school with the stomach ...