This post was originally going to be an informational, entertaining tutorial for a DIY project (with pictures too!), either on how to refinish a small piece of furniture or how to make your own bibs (with matching wipes), but I haven't actually finished either of those projects. Do stay tuned for those, however, as I … Continue reading DIY Run Training
Category: training
Day 6: bike ride, boots, and a button extender
Today I biked on the trainer in my basement. I pumped four ounces (YAY!) while Sweet Pea slept in her swing. She woke up to nurse and went back to sleep, at which point I took the opportunity to go into the basement to bike on the trainer. My brother in law was in charge … Continue reading Day 6: bike ride, boots, and a button extender
Day 4: Treadmill run
This morning I ran three miles on the treadmill because I woke up to snow on the ground, and cold rain, which became snow as I had breakfast and pumped (3.5 ounces. Yeah!). When I was pregnant, the first thing I did to prepare for having a baby was buy a treadmill on Craigslist. I … Continue reading Day 4: Treadmill run
The New Regime
I have a new coach. She's awesome. She's done two ironmans, four half ironmans, four marathons, lots of shorter running races, a few bike races, and she is super-energetic and fun. She's almost 30 but a lot of people mistake her for a student. She LOVES talking to people about anything regarding swim, bike and/or … Continue reading The New Regime
IronBoyfriend
The other night when I was on mile 11 of a 16 mile run, my phone rang. Why was my phone with me on a run, you ask? This ironbrain thought it would be a good idea to run from Dan's, head south, then come back north and end at my house. However, all my … Continue reading IronBoyfriend