Soaring Wings Half- training week #5

I'm starting to think maybe I am bad at this blog thing. It's Tuesday, day 3 of my training week(the calendar shows Sunday being day 1, so I go with that) and I hadn't even starting writing last week's training post. But...time to tackle it! What was supposed to happened ~ What actually happened SUNDAY - …

Soaring Wings Half-training week #4

Week 4 is in the books! Yayyy. Everyday I'm getting more and more excited for this race. It's been a long time coming and after these 18 weeks of training, I know I will be more prepared than I ever 🙂 So without further adieu, let's get to it! What was supposed to happen ~ What …

Soaring Wings Half-training week #3

Am I really 3 weeks into this training?! I'll go ahead and admit....this week hasn't been pretty...but it's something. I've definitely been enjoying having my sweet Tommy here with me, so regardless of miles...it's been a great week ❤ What was supposed to happen ~ what actually happened SUNDAY - Arms/legs/core & 40 mins cross train ~ Rest …

Soaring Wings Half-training week #2

I'm a little late getting this posted....but, better late than never right?! 🙂 Before I dive into week #2 training, I've just got to say....I have a new found love for omelets! I love adding peppers, mushrooms, turkey bacon, and salsa! Mmmm... What was supposed to happen  ~ What actually happened SUNDAY - A/L/C Strength training & …

Soaring Wings Half-Training week #1

Week 1 is a wrap! Here's what was supposed to happen~what actually happened: SUNDAY - Arms/legs/core strength training +30 mins cross training ~ 40 mins A/L/C strength +10 mins elliptical +2.1 treadmill miles Sunday didn't call for any running, but after finding my new Brooks Launch 4's the day before, I HAD to log some miles. We …

Finally Friday!

Current situation: During my lunch break, I needed something sweet! So with 2 hours left of this sloooowwww Friday, I picked up some Halo Top ❤ This is my favorite flavor...i think. There are so many good ones! OK...on to my 2-a-days update! Thursday was a success! I got up early enough to fit in …

Tell me it’s over Thursday

I'm going to make this short(i think)...as this afternoon has thrown me for a loop. Long story short, I pulled up to Subway and got out of my car. A gentleman said to me, "I'm going to need to move my truck" I just looked at him confused and said... "ok...?" He stared at me …

2-a-days continue!

Happy Wednesday ya'll! If I had to choose just 1 meme to describe how I'm feeling it would be this one.... Tuesday's 2-a-days was a complete success! In the morning I woke up at 4:40am and was able to get a solid 45 minutes in. About 20 minutes on the treadmill, 15 mins on the …

Transformation Tuesday #1

Wow. Has it already been a week since I posted on the blog?! I'm trying to stay consistent...but you know, life. Happy Transformation Tuesday! Sooooo much has changed since the picture on the left!(If you care to join me on my journey on Instagram, feel free to follow me! 🙂 ) That picture was taken …

Amanda Friday!

Happy Friday everyone!  I've been so excited and thankful for today, for several weeks! I just love when my best friend comes to visit! She will only be here for a short time, but I'll take any time I can get!  She will be here around 11pm tonight, so being the old lady that I …