by Ericka | Jul 13, 2012 | books, Uncategorized
Glorious Pinterest find 🙂 First of all, I’ve been thinking our my Congo kids like crazy this week. Every photo I have in Congo, I am smiling effortlessly…the pure joy that those kids brought to my life is unmatched. I’m starting to think I need...
by Ericka | Jul 12, 2012 | Uncategorized
Oh silly rhyming. Had to say something to get your attention. Well, everyone — THANK YOU for taking the time to enter the Mizuno Mezamashii Project Giveaway. I was utterly overjoyed when Mizuno presented me with this opportunity and super excited to reveal the...
by Ericka | Jul 11, 2012 | Chicago marathon, Crossfit, girls, lena dunham, philadelphia marathon., training run
I’ve made an executive decision: I’m not running the Chicago Marathon.I told you before how I was debating it. And after a lot of consideration (and very little running), I’ve chosen not to.I have run 5 marathons — I’ve done it and right...
by Ericka | Jul 10, 2012 | Uncategorized
That’s me on the beach. I have mixed feelings about this photo. I actually began writing this post by dissecting things I didn’t like.Stop. Right. There. I’m not gonna do that. I am wonderfully and perfectly made. And I’m freakin’...
by Ericka | Jul 8, 2012 | Uncategorized
This weekend I had the honor of witnessing the wedding of my friends, Michelle and Nick. I’ve been in many weddings and attended even more. The magic never wears off.It was even more special for me this time having spent the last six years of my life being so...
by Ericka | Jul 6, 2012 | Uncategorized
Right now, I’m in the Outer Banks, NC for a wedding but on Wednesday for the 4th of July, Rick and I went to King’s Dominion! I have been dying to hit up an amusement park for several years not but for some reason, no one ever wanted to go!I thought...
by Ericka | Jul 4, 2012 | Uncategorized
Hello friends! Well, we are off to Kings Dominion today and I reallllly hope it doesn’t rain on us. The clouds keep it cool but I still want to ride those roller coasters!Anyway, wanted to jump in here and say Happy 4th of July with this photo and the following...
by Ericka | Jul 3, 2012 | Uncategorized
*Did you miss your chance to win FREE Mizuno running shoes yesterday? No worries — the contest is still going on and you can enter today. Just click over to this post and scroll to the bottom to see what you have to do to be one of 10 winners for a brand new...
by Ericka | Jul 2, 2012 | Barefoot running, Kara Goucher, marathon, Mizuno, running, running shoes, shoes, track
A brilliant run can feel like this!Source.I have been on a shoe rampage lately, haven’t I? Even though I get kind of annoyed by all the “shoe specials” in Runners World, I guess I can see now why they do it.It took me until now to realize that...
by Ericka | Jun 29, 2012 | Uncategorized
On Monday, I attempted to fun home from work. It’s about 8-9 miles (I think) so it shouldn’t really be a problem. So — whether it’s all in my head or my body just doesn’t like to run in the afternoon — I’m not sure.The first...