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Continue reading →: Tomorrow
is my first day in my new job. As you know, I was doing a million things this year, but all part time, freelance, and all that. I function better with a structure (one more reason why I love… Tomorrow
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Continue reading →: In a different world…
this is what I look like… Wow, I need someone to retouch all my pictures from now on!! I have lipstick on!!! Btw, notice the ING NYC marathon colors…? And, if you are curious, here is our page with our stories in the ING NYCM website… There you can see everybody’s…
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Continue reading →: LXTV (NBC) & Foot Locker 5Boro Challenge Interview/Photo Shoots
My gosh, so much fun to finally get to meet all the other borough runners! We did lots of interviews, photo shoots (I had to do some jumping pictures) and talking until my face hurt. Too bad my hair and my face were not cooperating (not much sleep the night before!!) but…
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Continue reading →: I have the biggest pregnant brain in the world – and yey for chocolate!!!
I am the complete opposite of a scientist (whatever that is) so I am not sure how brains really work, but mine works just like a pregnant’s woman brain. I crave stuff, and there is usually a… I have the biggest pregnant brain in the world – and yey for…
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Continue reading →: Honey, I shrunk the gym stuff
I would never go to a gym if I had to travel there, so mine is two blocks away. It works (as much as I hate it!). Call me lazy, I call myself EFFICIENT. I like changing and… Honey, I shrunk the gym stuff
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Continue reading →: I am Miss Manhattan!!
Remember when I told you about the Five Boro Challenge? Post is here, small recap here:Every year the Foot Locker Five Borough Challenge brings together five ING New York City Marathon runners, each one representing a New York City borough. Their goal: be the fastest finisher out of the five and become…
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Continue reading →: untitled post 597What I call “the long run” Csíkszentmihályi’s Idea of Flow In his seminal work, Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience, Csíkszentmihályi outlines his theory that people are most happy when they are in a state of flow— a state of concentration or complete absorption with the activity at hand and…
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Continue reading →: My NYC Food Favorites
Have you seen the The Best Thing I Ever Ate? It’s on the Food Network (which should be in 5D, right!) and chefs and food people describe the best thing they ever ate (duh). A few months ago I found a map with a list of all the places, and I made it my…
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Continue reading →: The Bachelorette
Title Disclaimer: I had a thought last week after a friend said I needed my own reality show. You’d be amazed at how many times I get this. The first time I heard it was like 10 years ago;… The Bachelorette
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Continue reading →: untitled post 602RESPECT. and LOVE. Underneath, every one has pain.
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Continue reading →: No Gym T-Shirt Yet, but a Temporary Fix…
HA, I am so smart… didn’t do the t-shirt yet, or get the Axe Body Spray Mark Remy suggested in the RW Daily, but I have a story… I was at the gym on Sunday and I saw this… No Gym T-Shirt Yet, but a Temporary Fix…
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Continue reading →: I am a Finalist!
Heard of the Foot Locker Five Boro Challenge?!?! Every year the Foot Locker Five Borough Challenge brings together five ING New York City Marathon runners, each one representing a New York City borough. Their goal: be the fastest finisher out of the five and become champion of the Foot Locker Five…
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Continue reading →: Gym T-shirts Ideas
On yesterday’s post I was ranting for the 4859956llion time about people not shutting up or not leaving me alone at the gym. I am tired of it, not even headphones stop these animals!!!! So, I needed another device, because my focused-serious-nasty-not interested face and my headphones were not doing it. Buying the…
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Continue reading →: Some Kind Of Adaptation, or Crazy
If you have ever been in NYC during the summer, you know it can be brutally hot. And if you’ve gone into the subway tracks in those hot days you feel like you are on hell itself, the belly of the beat, hell’s kitchen proper. It’s inhumanly hot and nasty,…
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Continue reading →: And one day, you discover…
that you CAN run more than ONE mile that you’re not doing this alone how great a new running path feels that you already knew a lot of runners that you actually want to run that you love company on some of your runs that you can afford to eat…
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Continue reading →: Run to the East -a documentary-
Yesterday I got to watch this film, Run to the East (NOT Run to Eat, as I originally read!), on a limited screening; very limited, there were like 50 of us, half of them were from my team! The movie follows three native american high school runners during their senior year. These students (two are…
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Continue reading →: The HARD comfort zone
Most of you have tried all the regular workouts… Besides the long, easy, recovery, tempo runs, there are also very specific interval workouts we’ve all dabbled on. There are also the intervals that serve as race predictors (like the Yasso 800s!) and even though they are scary and painful, they…
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