Ericka's Blog
Reflections and conversations on life
Running Clothes for a Good Cause? Let’s Shop!
*Use the code "DCFeet for 15% off your order!Hey there! I've got a special something for you today. As part of my involvement with Back on My Feet DC, I'm helping them raise a little money through clothing sales. They have a partnership with Brooks Running and I...
11 Miles Golden & Then Some
New Reebok Nano 3.0s. Love them!Wednesday: 3 miles before work, 8 miles afterThursday: Crossfit, 1.5 mile jog*I now have two colors of Nano 3.0's and am officially obsessed. Get ya some. Yesterday began with a little time with my friends from Back on My...
Chrissie Wellington: A Life Without Limits (Review)
So my current personality obsession is Chrissie Wellington. Silly, non-triathlete me didn't really know who she was before I ordered her book! I knew she was an award winning triathlete but I didn't know she was THE triathlete -- the one you know, the one that is...
Family Time in Indiana
Sister pic: Lindsey, me, ShelbySo indulge for a sec in my wonderful photos from a visit home this past weekend. I tried not to be too camera-obsessed so I didn't get as many good ones as I planned but hey, settle for the cuteness you get.Having a conference in my home...
Runner’s World Half-Marathon & Festival
Gearing up for a sprint!Like many of you, I'm a mega fan of Runner's World. I've had a subscription for years and think the magazine has extremely well-written, informative articles. They keep the stories varied, touch on unique issues and capture personal stories...
Life in Snapshots (Lately)
So I went back to Crossfit Naptown this morning - a little nervous about tough Saturday workouts. But it was all good and I had a blast. I was actually super impressed by my pull-ups! Rope climbs were on the board but they didn't have any padding and I was nervous...