by Ericka | May 10, 2013 | Uncategorized
Last year at this time, I was gearing up for a big trip the Democratic Republic of Congo. If you were reading then, you probably learned more about Congo than you anticipated. Me too.The Background From the time I was a young teenager, I felt drawn to Africa —...
by Ericka | May 9, 2013 | Uncategorized
Marshall, Lindsey (sister), Me, Shelby (sister), Giovanna, MomSo much fun! I got two bridal showers and I feel incredibly blessed because of it. Even though I am not having a traditional wedding, I still wanted to do traditional bride things — like have a...
by Ericka | May 7, 2013 | Uncategorized
Last Friday I was getting ready to head to Indiana to visit my family for the weekend when my sister asked me if I wanted a bib for the Indianapolis Mini-Marathon on Saturday. That’s a half-marathon for those that don’t know.Well, you know me, I’m...
by Ericka | May 3, 2013 | Uncategorized
Yesterday, it was beautiful beautiful beautiful. I actually was dying to run home from work. I had fresh legs and 8 miles from door to door. It was perfect and luckily, I came prepared.It was kind of a weird run — sporadic in speed and not nearly as fast as I...
by Ericka | May 2, 2013 | Uncategorized
I’m not saying you will look like this after my challenge. But I’m not saying you won’t. It the craziness of all my travel and work and wedding planning, I completely forgot about the AWESOME challenge I am hosting for the month of May!Since...
by Ericka | May 1, 2013 | Uncategorized
As I made my way from the gym to my apartment on Sunday, I checked my phone and got a really fun Facebook notification. My friend Keyani had completed her FIRST half-marathon in 2:38 and had tagged all the friends that gave her support not to give up along the way.It...
