May Report Card
Once again it’s been a while since I came by to update and since we’ve made it through another month, now seemed as good a time as ever. Normally I would join in Weekly Run Down hosted by Deborah and Kim, but I’m too late to join the link up. I’ll be making the rounds…
Jumping back into the blog
It’s been about a month and a half since I last wrote and that was at the beginning of the lockdown here in the Netherlands. Admittedly the first several weeks were really hard, mentally; I just was consumed with the news and not feeling much like doing anything. The first two weeks I went into…
February – Five Things Over Coffee
Here we are again – It’s Friday, it’s the beginning of the month and I’m still trying get my head around everything . I completely missed runfessions last week as well, and I did have quite some things to runfess about. Shall we have coffee and talk about the last month? If we were having…
May Conclusion, June Goals and… Weigh In #5
May in a nutshell Biking – hard to make a comparison since I don’t usually track every kilometre but did so for our yearly May challenge at work. It is definitely WAY higher than usual since there was a 75KM bike ride thrown in the mix. AM Workouts – I feel like I did…
Catching Up || Recap: Week 11 + 12 2018
After my so called “hard reset” I still had some work to do. Training Week 11 was supposed to have minimum three runs, but once again I had only two. Monday night with Vincent’s Group was again intervals and technique but we mostly ran easy due to the Stevensloop Half Marathon that most of us…
Catching up || Recap: Week 6 – 10 2018
Let’s see if I can’t just give a brief overview of what else has been happening: Training: It’s not going that well, I have to say. When we were in Poland – week 6 – we did run quite a bit, including participating in a local park run in Lodz, but I didn’t manage…
January Recap: A decent Start
It’s Friday, but no Friday Five from me today. wah wah wah…. Instead I bring you the recap that was January. January was a fairly decent start. I would like to see some improvements. I would like to manage my time well and I would like to sleep enough. Managing my life seems to…
(The Recent)Past, Present and (Not so distant) Future
`OK. So, yeah. That blogging thing. Kind of sad really. But, you know, life. In October, we went to Chicago. What can I say? It was fabulous! I ran the Chicago marathon international 5K – and YAY before the race I got to meet KIM!! But the star of the show was obviously my…
September Update or How to Fail Your Blog
So. Crazy times you guys. I think I just totally failed my blog since I haven’t had time to post. Let me just tell you about September: Gym: I’ve been going to the gym! whoo hoo! So far it’s not been more than one time a week but I’ll get there soon. It’s difficult with…
August Round-Up
Right. Instead of trying to catch up on everything I’m just going to round up the month: The Good: Dublin Rock’n’Roll Weekend with Babette was fabulous! Not only did we have a great time, we met several runners there and spent time hanging out, eating, drinking, laughing and having fun. I’ll do a post with…