by Ericka | Oct 27, 2014 | Uncategorized
“Thank you LÄRABAR for sponsoring today’s post and helping me to get outside!” Hi everyone! Yes, I DID run the Marine Corps Marathon yesterday — and a recap will be coming tomorrow. Promise! In the meantime, feel free to check out a couple of photos I posted on...
by Ericka | Oct 24, 2014 | Uncategorized
Two days until the marathon! I’m feeling…nervous. Mostly because I’m so sore today! I figured working out Monday and Wednesday at CrossFit would be okay but somehow the workouts made me more sore than I’ve been in forever! It’s my quads...
by Ericka | Oct 21, 2014 | Uncategorized
Like many of you, I was shocked to see the photos of Renee Zellweger. She was trending all over social media all day — and for obvious reasons. The girl doesn’t look a thing like herself. Did Bridget Jones forget that we “like you very much, just as...
by Ericka | Oct 20, 2014 | Uncategorized
*Running MCM in 2012. This year will be my fifth Marine Corps Marathon. Hard to believe! When I moved to DC in 2006, I thought about the fact that there was a marathon in the city. In 2007, I almost signed up on a whim (that would have been an awful idea.) Come 2008,...
by Ericka | Oct 8, 2014 | Uncategorized
I never thought a lot about adoption until two years ago. I was headed to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to work 60 orphans in Uvira. Thankfully, the leaders of my trip thought it was important we learn about what that means. I read books like...
by Ericka | Sep 23, 2014 | Uncategorized
That’s my Mom. She’s been a nurse for over 20 years and she loves the people of Haiti. The thing about my Mom is that she’s a helper — her love language is “acts of kindness” (in my opinion) and she’s been a role model for me...
