by Ericka | Sep 19, 2012 | big five marathon, Degree, Degree Women, eating disorder, fitness, running
Sometimes, blogging seems so ultra egotistical. I mean, look at me and my awesome life! But that’s not at the heart of why we do it. I would say most bloggers I know are the opposite of egotistical. We are just doing something that makes us happy and that we...
by Ericka | Sep 17, 2012 | Uncategorized
Daily jog past the Lincoln MemorialHave you ever heard of those people that run to and from work? Well, I’m not really one of them but sometimes I pretend to be when I need to sneak in a workout.The catch? It’s over 8 miles from my office to home so I have...
by Ericka | Sep 14, 2012 | Uncategorized
Well folks — it CAN be done! I’ve considered the possibility of a 20-miler before work for some time. Ever since Glenn told me he did it a couple of years ago, I thought hmmm, could I rise to the occasion?Having a Saturday free of the looming long run is...
by Ericka | Sep 11, 2012 | mud race, running, tough mudder, wounded warriors
Part of our Tough Mudder team post-race!So…was the Tough Mudder tough? Uhh, yeah — in more ways than one. The first part was getting to the race — which took nearly 4 hours from a place that is normally 1 hour away. I don’t know if the TM...
by Ericka | Sep 6, 2012 | Chicago marathon, half marathon, indiananpolis womens half marathon, marathon, running
I’ve been dying to do a race with my sister for forever now. We ran the Chicago Marathon together in 2010 but there just aren’t a lot options for races when we live so far apart.When I found out the Indianapolis Women’s Half-Marathon was scheduled...