Heart warming reunions + pool party in the ‘burbs + Sunday in Dallas

Hello from Dallas!! I hope you all had fun and relaxing weekends. I’m here in good ole’ Texas this week for work training which means reuniting with some of my favorite New York friends! Very excited for this week ahead, but first, let’s recap on a super fun and jam packed weekend: Friday: catching up … More Heart warming reunions + pool party in the ‘burbs + Sunday in Dallas

Week 2 in Chicago + first baseball game + it’s all about conditioning

Week two in Chicago, check. My team finished the week ahead of schedule so they decided to let me be remote next week – hurrah!! I am beyond relieved and can’t wait to get back into my normal routine, cook food again, run my favorite routes, and enjoy being home for 1 week before being … More Week 2 in Chicago + first baseball game + it’s all about conditioning

Week in Chicago + a glimpse into consulting life + finally feels like home

Hey there!! Back in SF after a week on the road as I recently started a new project in Chicago; that means the whole consulting-shebang of being on the road Sundays-Thursdays for the next three weeks. Luckily, I have a wonderful team and spending time with them makes the days fly by. It was my … More Week in Chicago + a glimpse into consulting life + finally feels like home

Week on the road + thoughts before the SF half + week 5 of training

Back from Wisconsin! Thank god…being on the road for work this week really did a number on me. I’m usually good at adjusting to time zones and avoiding jet-lag, but it’s those 2-3 time zone differences that really get me – i.e waking up at 6am every morning felt like 4am to my body…eek! Wisconsin … More Week on the road + thoughts before the SF half + week 5 of training

Lovely week at home: school play + fun catch ups + little sis got into college!!

I spent this past week back in my hometown, Poughkeepsie, NY. This week was everything I needed to feel whole again. Every time I go home, I appreciate it more and more. 🙂 This was a also a pretty big week as my little sister, who is a senior in high school, officially heard back … More Lovely week at home: school play + fun catch ups + little sis got into college!!

Costa Rica days 6-7: beach days + snorkeling + pura vida!

Our final chapter of the trip took place in the Guanacaste Province, filled with pristine beaches and tons of chillaxin’. Day 6: Simple beach day The morning started with the ONLY run I did the entire trip (#fail). 3 miles right along the beach 🙂 If you’ve been on my blog since last summer, you’ll … More Costa Rica days 6-7: beach days + snorkeling + pura vida!

Costa Rica days 4-5: 3 hikes in 1 day in La Fortuna + canyoning/cliff diving adventure

This next chapter took place in La Fortuna, one of the more touristy areas of the country, but no less beautiful or fun 🙂 Day 4: Hanging bridges hike + Arenal volcano hike + La Fortuna waterfall hike  I woke up earlier than Michelle, and opted to take a walk around the neighborhood. Our cabin was a bit … More Costa Rica days 4-5: 3 hikes in 1 day in La Fortuna + canyoning/cliff diving adventure