SEPTEMBER 2018 | 6 MONTHS PP | I know, I know this has been mostly a twin blog for the last few months but I swear I'm getting back into running. As you know I've been working with a coach since May. First we worked on rebuilding my core strength. When they slice your body … Continue reading Postpartum Running P. 1
Asheville, NC | July 12, 2018 | We weren't sure we'd be able to take time away from the twins to celebrate but thanks to my wonderful in-laws and some milk stash, Jon and I were able to get some time to ourselves for an afternoon away. We headed to Asheville to see the Chihuly … Continue reading 4th Anniversary
MAY 2018 | This year I'm trying to give myself some grace as I learn how to run again. I decided my best option would be to hire a coach to bring me back to life the right way! Plus since I had a c-section I needed to rebuild my entire core. I knew it … Continue reading Hiring a Coach
When I found out I was pregnant I had just started my comeback from my TFL injury. I had cleared PT and was finally starting to get some good running back in. And cue life! Here comes pregnancy and BONUS there's not one but two babies. WHAT? I knew that whenever I got pregnant I … Continue reading Pregnant running
2018: The year of the comeback Now I know I'm starting off the year out of commission but I have big plans to make a comeback as a stronger runner than I was before! I'm planning to hire a coach to get back into shape. One to help with my body and core strength after … Continue reading 2018 Running Goals
RICHMOND, VA | NOVEMBER 11, 2017 | TIME: 59:31 | Pregnant running is no joke!! I took this on at 20 weeks pregnant with twins?! I wasn't sure how it was going to go- but then on the day it went great!! The weather was ridiculously cold so dressing was harder than expected but I … Continue reading Richmond 8K
OCTOBER 28, 2017 | CATAWBA, VA | Our good friends JJ and Kevin came to visit - our annual tradition! We took on a VT football game (of course) and decided the next morning that we'd do a hike on the AT to experience the fall leaves changing. McAfee Knob seemed like the 'easiest' choice … Continue reading Pregnant Hike!
Well, large life announcement on the way.... we're expecting TWINS! I found out just after camp that I was pregnant and got an appointment scheduled with my doctor. When I went in for that first ultrasound (what I thought was around 7 weeks) actually turned about to be 9 weeks AND there was more than … Continue reading Big Announcement: TWINS!
Cullowhee, NC | August 21, 2017 | We were close enough to the total eclipse zone that we had to drive down to experience it. Jon's family had staked out a good area, with bathrooms, etc. that we could stay at while the eclipse took place. We were over in Cullowhee (where Western is located) … Continue reading Total Eclipse!
Middleburg, VA | July 28-31, 2017 | Last year I went to Southern Bird Camp in NC and made some great friends, had a wonderful time, and became a much better runner. This year I'm going in coming off injury, up to the DC area, and looking forward to spending time with old and new … Continue reading DMV BirdCamp!
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