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Half Marathon Training Week 2, and a Life Update 24 Aug 2013 | 10:27 pm
This week’s training: 2 Nike Training Club workouts 1 day cross training- yoga 3 days running – 7 miles total Today’s 3 mile run was rough! It’s definitely best for me to run before I eat anythin...
Half Marathon Training Week 1 19 Aug 2013 | 05:39 am
The first week of my half marathon training is complete. The length of the runs was nothing out of the ordinary yet, but the strength training killed me! I hate it so I never do it and now I’m regre...
Half Marathon Training 13 Aug 2013 | 03:52 am
I started my half marathon training today! The plan is to post weekly updates along with the monthly recaps I’ve been doing. Loosely, I’ll be doing three runs, 2 days of strength training, and one o...
July Running Recap 31 Jul 2013 | 06:11 pm
I was short of my 70 km goal again this month, so it will be my new goal for August I skipped lots of days this month, so hopefully if I keep a good schedule I’ll manage. This week has been fabulous f...
A few of my favorite things 27 Jul 2013 | 05:09 am
The thing I love most about living alone is being able to decorate however I want. For me, this means being able to incorporate chemistry (both subtly and not so much) into my decor. Here are a few ...
Project yarn update 18 Jul 2013 | 10:57 pm
Still working on using up all my yarn. At first I tried to focus on one thing at a time but now I’m working on a scarf, a baby blanket, and socks. Here’s what I’ve completed so far: -r
Catching up, in pictures 16 Jul 2013 | 06:57 pm
I went on vacation to Charlotte with my mom, aunt, and cousin to see my other cousin and her baby. He’s the best! I did a little redecorating thanks to my favorite, ikea, and found an awesome new purs...
June Run Recap 29 Jun 2013 | 05:32 pm
My goal this month was to run 70K. I failed miserably at this goal. I will try for this goal again in July. This coming week I will be in Charlotte, where I will get to run trails at the national w...
All the updates… 26 Jun 2013 | 04:11 am
It has been a busy few weeks. I’ve been working in the lab, vacationing in D.C. (that’s the new place I want to live…there are chemistry jobs there right?!?), knitting, and running. Oh, and lots of ...
Project: Use all my yarn! 4 Jun 2013 | 11:25 pm
I’ve been watching lots of Hoarders and subsequently have been in the mood to throw lots of things away. The other day I went through all my yarn and got rid of what I know for sure I’ll never use- it...