by Ericka | Jul 16, 2013 | Uncategorized
Um, yeah, remember THIS? Fabulous day!So….it’s been quite some time since I blogged about long runs and training and nerves and how wonderfully awesome running makes me feel — bragging about all my 20-milers (come on, you gotta!).I admit, I...
by Ericka | Jul 15, 2013 | Uncategorized
Are we becoming boring old people? We went to a nursery this weekend — something I always associated as “boring” as a kid but I actually kind of liked it! Rick really likes growing stuff on our deck and I admit, I’m intrigued by the idea of...
by Ericka | Jul 12, 2013 | Uncategorized
Happy Friday everyone! I wish I was disciplined enough to remember and mark all my favorite posts of the week but…sadly, I’ve not found the trick to making it happen. There were SO many this week that I loved — like this one and this one and...
by Ericka | Jul 11, 2013 | Uncategorized
So you guys know I’ve been working really hard on building arm muscle. I go to crossfit and do extra dumbbell lifting on the side. Actually in the past two weeks, I started doing less for two reasons — 1) I wasn’t sure the extra was making much of a...
by Ericka | Jul 10, 2013 | Uncategorized
In Congo last yearSometimes I wish I was one of those bloggers that people wanted to read everything I wrote because I wrote it so well and so beautifully that you couldn’t help but love it.The ones that write long-winded, multiple-paragraphed posts nary a photo...
by Ericka | Jul 10, 2013 | Uncategorized
1. Not THOSE Kind of Cookies!I’ve got a few things to share with you guys today. One, my friend Kira (she’s super famous for appearing on a G+ Hangout with President Obama earlier this year — catch her intro at 2:05!), brought a really...
by Ericka | Jul 9, 2013 | Uncategorized
This week I had the chance to try brunch at El Centro D.F. in downtown D.C. I can always count on my friend Ariana to find an awesome new place for brunch! And when it starts with this as an appetizer, you know I am in. Such a sucker for good guac!We met there around...
by Ericka | Jul 8, 2013 | Uncategorized
Mar and I about to hack into this log :)When I saw the axes, I knew we were in for something different — and fun! I was pumped to try out Roam Fitness DC yesterday morning. I’d received an email from them recently and they put together a class for some...
by Ericka | Jul 6, 2013 | Uncategorized
This quote has always stood out to me because it’s really NOT about race day — but about all the months leading up to it.Obviously, I won’t be winning any marathons but “win” is personal. Winning is winning for you — breaking your...
by Ericka | Jul 5, 2013 | Uncategorized
Nike running shorts, Reebok workout tank, Mizuno running shoesDistance: 9.5 milesI’ve been wanting to try a Camelbak for at least a year now. I used to think they looked heavy and annoying but I’m SO tired of running with the water belt and I hate...
