Yes, I know, Christmas was over a month ago (and last year! haha), but things have been crazy and I haven’t devoted the time to write on this ol’ blog of mine. But I just had to share the photos from an amazing trip that my husband and I went on at the beginning of … Continue reading A Christmas Surprise!
Holdenwood Trail Run
Well today was a first for me! I ran my first trail run, along with my husband, our two kids, my parents and our friend. Up until yesterday it looked like rain for the day but thankfully it held off until the afternoon. The Holdenwood trail is closed throughout the year, but it's open for … Continue reading Holdenwood Trail Run
My Latest Running Playlist
For my recent races, I put together a list of songs that get me pumped up or inspired. The length is 1 hour and 3 minutes, so perfect for a 5K or 10K race. It’s an eclectic mix of music, but that’s just how my tastes are in general. And as you can tell, Fall … Continue reading My Latest Running Playlist
My Running Lately
In a nut shell, it’s been AWESOME! (I just went back through my posts from earlier this year and realized that I haven’t shared the health journey I’ve been on since December! So, here we go…) Back in December, I joined a wellness program to try and get back on track with my diet and … Continue reading My Running Lately
Entering the Last Year of my 30s
Yesterday was my 39th birthday, aka: the last year of my 30s!I celebrated in the best way I know how: running a road race! I ran the Guinness St. Pat’s 5K with my parents and friend Sheri. The weather was overcast at the beginning but the sun did make its way out in the afternoon. … Continue reading Entering the Last Year of my 30s
Gibbet Hill Grill
To kick off my birthday week (It’s on the 18th, but I like to celebrate ), David and I went out for a nice dinner while my mom watched the kids. Ever since I saw an Instagram post from Taste of Massachusetts, featuring some delicious mac and cheese, I made it my mission to visit … Continue reading Gibbet Hill Grill
Winter Hiking on Mt. Greylock
Don’t worry, this hike wasn’t during the deep freeze! Ha-ha. We went the weekend before and the weather was great!We went back and forth on which mountain to climb: did we want to stay relatively close to home or venture north to New Hampshire or Vermont? We settled on Mt. Greylock in North Adams, Massachusetts … Continue reading Winter Hiking on Mt. Greylock
Stowe 10 Miler
Well, it’s been over 2 months since I ran this race, but it’s still fresh in my mind!The night before, we stayed at the beautiful Von Trapp Lodge in Stowe. My parents had a room as well so that they could watch the kids while David and I ran. We had dinner at the Bierhall, … Continue reading Stowe 10 Miler