Week 28 – Successes and Failures (rounds up to success, right?)
Tweet I know I’m late posting this – life is kind of busy at the moment. Here’s how last week turned out: Monday – rest day, nothing special, just work, and doing stuff in the house after work. Tuesday – Fartleks at Runiversity. For some reason I did read what the training would…
Week 15: Boston Bound as Supporter + Marathon Training Continues
Tweet Super Tricky week this week and as this is published we’re not even finished with it. As I am Boston Bound, I thought I’d at least update until now and then hopefully have a nice trip recap when I’m back. You may or may not know, I use a bullet journal to plan…
Week 8 – The Road To Berlin now 50% uploaded
Tweet This week was a bit different than normal. I took the week off (though normally we have around 3 weeks of summer holiday, we did not plan on going anywhere this year. Good thing too as there were quite some issues and discussions about schedules during “our” 3 weeks holiday with the kids this…
The Clock is Ticking
Tweet Once again I have prioritized my life as such that the last few weeks I just haven’t had time to continue my updates. But the clock is ticking my friends! Here I am already in Week 8 of 16… so let me at least bring you up to speed with weeks 5 – 7.…
More Paris – What to do after a Marathon? Walk around of course!
Tweet Walking around the general area where we stayed, funnily enough I saw this lonely bicycle on Rue d’Amsterdam The day after we had sore legs but like to do an “active recovery”. We needed lunch, so… What a better way to burn off the burger and fries! A little walk through a passage and…
I love the smell of a fresh month!
Tweet Ah, September! I always loved the beginning of autumn – going back to school, cooler temperatures, Indian Summer. Typically here in the Netherlands we’ll still have one or two good weekends with sun and everyone is starting something fresh and enjoying new beginnings. Personally, I too am starting something new, but I’ll tell you…
How do you know you have really changed?
Tweet It’s great to have the revelation that you have changed. I mean we all talk about “lifestyle change” yadda yadda yadda – we KNOW that we have to change so much about ourselves and we THINK we have… until we lose the weight and gain it back again for whatever reason. OR we don’t…
Seven Hills and that Pesky Little Problem I have
Tweet Some of you may remember when I did this race two years ago… I desperately wanted to do it the next year but I had that little knee problem and was out of commission for this event in 2011. So as soon as I could run again (when was that, back in November or…
Letting Go
Tweet So that stuff at work that is going on? I’ve decided to let go of the stress that I’m allowing to take over my normal workday. There are still things that are going on and decisions waiting to be made but clearly *I* have no influence over those things. So it’s time to let…
Overdue
Tweet It really has been almost a month since I blogged. With good reason. Seriously it’s been a wild crazy busy couple of months and the stress level has been pretty high. I meant to update at the end of October – remember I had some goals? 1) I will not only log into MyFitnessPal…