by Ericka | Feb 11, 2012 | running
One question I’m asked frequently is, how do you get yourself to run so much? I usually just say, “I don’t know” but that’s not the truth. The truth is that it’s hard but my smart and rationale brain knows that the hard will pay off...
by Ericka | Feb 2, 2012 | Bud LIght, ESPN, Nike, Nike running, running, sweat
SourceSmall confession. The only reason I like ESPN is the commercials. My favorite sports to watch are gymnastics and running so most of the time, I’m SOL when it comes to prime time. But the commercials? Score. Sports commercials of any kind always have a good...
by Ericka | Jan 24, 2012 | compression, Eat Pray Love, Kara Goucher, running, shit girls say
Source. So we all know there about 10,000 versions now of the “Shit Girls Say” video that came out several weeks ago. I’ve seen some horrid ones and some that are funnier than others. Of course nothing compares to the original, which was SO my...
by Ericka | Jan 21, 2012 | Anne Mahlum, back on my feet, running
*This & all photos taken from the BOMF DC blog website.Positive guilt. Ever struggle with it? I actually just made that phrase up because it’s all I can think of to describe what I’m feeling. Let me explain. Ever since I started running with Back on My...
by Ericka | Dec 12, 2011 | Ben Does Life, running
So I’d heard of this blog, “Ben Does Life” a few times since I began fitness blogging. But, I never checked it out. Somehow, the site or the video to go with it never crossed my path. I’m not sure how that happened, considering I spend the...
by Ericka | Dec 1, 2011 | inspiration, long run, marathom, running, training
I’ve discovered something. My inspiration has dwindled since marathon training ended. I’m not kidding. I never realized what the long run did for my psyche — truly — until now. It was the long run (the really long run) that I could free my...