Before I recap last week’s training, I thought I’d enlighten you with my first “mom” morning. There’s no way I could be anything but in love with this face! 8 am – Wake up and feed and change Greta. Back to sleep. I have a new *love* for sleep and naps! 9:30 – Wake up…
The last week and a half have come and gone with the blink of an eye. I can’t believe it! Especially since I spend most of my day 1) feeding Greta, 2) sleeping when she sleeps (key!), 3) pumping, 4) spending time with the numerous visitors, 5) burping Greta and changing diapers 6) and just…
The last three weeks of pregnancy: Ab Ripper X, a 5k “race”, and a lot of house projects/baby room prep! Pregnancy: Ab Ripper X, anyone? About every 3-4 days, I swear I go through Tony Horton’s Ab Ripper X routine. Except, instead of strengthening my core, I’m tearing it apart. It’s not terribly painful, unless…
Running update: Things have been going so much better. Yay! 29 weeks Running has been going awesome during weeks 30-31, and I find myself falling in love with the sport all over again. Chris now writes my plans in minutes and specifically writes workouts as X mins running/X minutes walking. For my “long” aerobic/easy days,…
Top dog! The Fast and the Furry WIN!, growing bigger and becoming slower, 20 week ultrasound, and a Duluth vacation… a lot happening! Fast and the Furry 5k: Mesa and I competed in The Fast and the Furry 5k for the second year and a row, and as usual, the race is the highlight of…
Weeks 16-17 marked a lot of physical and mental ups and downs. Training: Mon: Off. I’d been feeling sick the night before (bad enough heartburn that Nate ran to Walgreen’s for me) so decided to take and unscheduled rest day. Really, I think I was just unmotivated. Tue: Very unmotivated today. I contemplated becoming a…