Ericka's Blog

Reflections and conversations on life

REEBOK: Endorphins Make Me Happy!

Thanks to Julie for letting me borrow her sign. Yes, endorphins DO make me happy!First of all, Reebok did a fantastic job as one of the main sponsors of Fitboggin' this year. It was like a mini-Reebok store stocked up with helpful, friendly employees the whole time....

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Running Across America — Literally

Seriously. Two years ago, Jeff Grabosky ran from coast to coast on a prayer-fueled spiritual journey covering up to 60 miles per day pushing a stroller filled with his belongings.Months of foot travel later, he finally made it to the West Coast from California and...

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Zesty Peach & Avocado Shrimp Burgers

I know I haven't been very good at documenting my food stuff lately! Most of what I make doesn't exactly turn out super pretty so I'm selective. These, however, were worth a shot 🙂 Anything with avocado and a fancy garnish are pretty!I heart any kind of sea food so...

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Marine Corps Marathon: One Month Out

I'm proud of myself. Last week was my first 50-mile week EVER.I tried reading "Run Less, Run Faster" earlier this year but there were too many formulas in there for me. I get confused -- same thing with Crossfit Endurance. So...I said, screw it. I noticed Dorothy...

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VIDEO: Fitbloggin’ Part II Rocks

*This post is sponsored by Mizuno Running. --Fitbloggin' Part I is here.  So...bringing you back to Fitbloggin Part 2. It's been a great weekend and we couldn't have asked for more beautiful weather in a better place!The set up for the sponsor area was a blast...

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Confession: I’m a Fit Blogger 🙂

 *This post is sponsored by Mizuno Running.  -- Fitbloggin Part II is here.So the first day of Fitbloggin' has been a success. Even though Baltimore is so close to DC, I feel like I'm far way.  It's amazing how easily I can talk with other bloggers --...

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