Last week, Tilda Tuesday was a post to let you know about the upcoming Woofstock festival. The festival is now behind us, but I thought you might enjoy some pictures from that adorable event! Woofstock was held in downtown Linden Hills at 43rd and Upton. That block was shut down to traffic for the day. All the local businesses are involved in the event, as well as a dozen different dog Continue Reading
Weekly Recap: Two Races in a Week and a Run MSP Singlet
A really short weekly recap today for you guys... I am so glad you enjoyed this morning's interview with Elizabeth Turner! I will pass along all your incredible feedback to her. She is definitely an inspiration. I loved her tips for staying mentally strong the most. I plan to try them out at the OBX marathon! I just returned from a hill workout, which probably wasn't my smartest idea after Continue Reading
Fitting Debate: Is Long Hair or Short Hair Better…for Running?
Two years ago, I posted briefly about the fitting debate of short vs. long hair with regards to fashion. I received comments then that I should keep my hair long. One comment I remember someone sharing was, "longer hair makes you look younger, shorter hair makes you look older." At that point, I decided to keep the hair long. Yesterday, I went in for a haircut armed with a few pictures Continue Reading
Stitch Fix #4: Failed Fit…
Okay, I know the blog is more of a running blog now, but the Stitch Fix recaps still somehow are kinda popular...so even though my most recent Stitch Fix was a flop, here is the recap for your viewing pleasure/displeasure. I have tried Stitch Fix four times now (past reviews HERE, HERE, and HERE.) If you're unfamiliar with Stitch Fix, this is how it works: 1) Sign up 2) Fill out a style Continue Reading
Friday Fit Tip: Fitting Remarks from Jeff Galloway at Run n Fun.
It's time for Fit Tip Friday! Today, I'm sharing someone else's tips- that someone being Jeff Galloway. Two Thursdays ago, I attended a Jeff Galloway Meet and Greet at the Run n Fun Minneapolis store. Run n Fun Minneapolis This event began at 5 pm with shopping, snacks, and an opportunity to say hello to Jeff and take pictures. At 5:30, he began his official Continue Reading
Fits Do Race Reviews: The Victory Labor Day 10k
This past Monday (Labor Day), I ran the Victory Labor Day 10k. Per the website, "A Labor Day tradition within the Minnesota running community for 33 years, the Victory 10K, 5K and Kid's Run are set again for 2014. Run a PR on our pancake flat 10K course, blistering 5K course, or both by registering for the Double Header! No need for a sitter, the Victory Races are a family affair. Introduce Continue Reading
Tilda Tuesdays: See You at Woofstock this Saturday!
Today's installment of Tilda Tuesday is a plug for a unique dog event that is occurring this Saturday in Minneapolis...WOOFSTOCK! Woofstock is the annual dog festival held in historic downtown Linden Hills in Minneapolis. This year it will be held on Saturday, September 6, 2014. Details: Dogs must be on-leash. 10:00 am to 3:00 pm Free! There will be a dog wash, a parade, Continue Reading