Why can’t weekends go just a little slower? This one flew by as usual, packed with some low-key events with high-quality people. Friday I organized a happy hour at work to bid farewell to a manager in our group. Its always sad to see a mentor leave, but I’m always happy to see them move forward and pursue … More soul rejuvenation + first long run
Hello hello! It’s been a pretty relaxing but ramp up kind of week – mentally adjusting to this end of summer/beginning of serious study mode. It definitely helped spending the week at home back upstate; the whole family was together for the first time since Christmas, and I was able to catch up on shopping & sleep, hanging … More Electric zoo + week at home + fall race plans
This weekend had a lot going on – the highlight: hiking in the Catskills! It always amazes me how much ground you can cover in a few short days. Overall, this weekend was just what I needed 🙂 Friday The beginning of the day was primarily planning for the hiking trip with Phil, Scott and Alex. … More Weekend in the Catskills + housebreaking + training week 7
This weekend hit my happy spot 🙂 Friday I ended the work week on a happy note, but was feeling antisocial. I originally planned to just stay in and have a lazy night, and so I tuned into watching the 2015 Cross Fit Games on Netflix…and then had a complete 180. I was SO inspired by these amazing … More Awesome discovery + birthday picnic + open water race/beach day + weeks 4 & 5 of training
WOW. Miami was hands down one of the funnest trips I’ve ever done. I was skeptical about embarking on a trip with major emphasis on partying, but it was everything I thought it would be AND MORE. I went with my two old roommates, Trish and Nicky. We lived together in Tribeca for a year before I moved to … More July 4th weekend in MIAMI!
This weekend was a lovely balance of spending some much needed time alone time but also spending time with loved ones, and staying active but also being a major bum. Saturday: The day started with my indoor sprint triathlon (you can read my race recap here!). The event ended around 10am, and by the time I got home, I was … More Spending time with yourself + heart warming reunion + lazy C-park + training week 3
Hope you all had a grrr-eat weekend! Mine was filled with lots of time with some pretty special ones 🙂 Saturday: The day started off with 6 street miles. Since I got my long run done Friday, I was planning on doing an easy 3-4 miles, but between going too far and my legs feeling strong, I ended … More Beer gardens galore + beach day + training week 2
Lucky lucky me to have the two Andrews in my life visit me this weekend! Saturday: The beginning of the day was a quiet one. I ran my 4 miles with 2 miles in Astoria Park – never will I worry about not getting in enough hill workouts again; the park is no joke! After showering and making myself … More 2 Andrew visits + training week 1
What a weekend! Let’s dive right in: Friday: All things considered, moving in went super smoothly. I hired these guys from Flushing (a tad sketchy…), but they were more than capable and made my life so much easier. I think they were caught off guard when I asked to ride with them; one of them rode in the back of … More My new apartment + governor’s ball + random thoughts
I Run Like A Girl 