Happy Labor Day, friends!! I hope you all got to spend some time outdoors and with loved ones on this long weekend. These past few days were somewhat of my “last hurrah” after a whole month of travelling and before starting to hit the books again + fall marathon training. I’m actually pretty excited to … More (Hitch)hiking in Marin + my birthday party! + lazy Labor Day
Hey you guys. Guess what? I’m officially 24 years old! My birthday was this past Wednesday and the highlight of my week. I was in Texas for work these past few days, and even though I spent most of my actual birthday on an airplane, I still felt showered with love and seriously blessed for … More Hello 24 + birthday week in Texas
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
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
This past weekend was one of my favorites in SF so far. Two major things on my SF bucket list got crossed off: a sunset bonfire at Ocean Beach and a party bus for a Napa day trip! Ocean Beach One of the first things I was told when I came here was that having … More Ocean beach bonfire + Napa party bus!
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
Blogging from the lovely Fairfield Inn in the great town of Appleton, Wisconsin. When work sends you in the middle of nowhere…you write your feelings out on a blog 😛 Kidding of course…it’s actually refreshing getting out of the office and seeing Wisconsin in the summer time; last time I was here was in the … More Must try tapas + first Marina night + me day + weeks 3 & 4 of half training
I have some very happy news…I passed my Spring actuarial exam!!! This blog is well-aware of how much time and energy went into this past exam, and so I was extremely ecstatic to get this one under my belt. And so, last week started off on a very high note 🙂 International Yoga Day Wednesday … More Yoga day + girls night & apartment christening + pride in SF + week 2 of half training
This will be the shortest training cycle I’ve ever done. I’ll only have 6 weeks to recap on, but I have a decent base of ~15-20 miles a week, and think it is just enough time to get into half marathon shape. Super excited for the next 6 weeks!!! SF Half Marathon training week 1 … More Happy father’s day + half marathon training week 1
Hello hello! I have approximately 800 things to talk to you guys about so let’s go straight in, shall we? Mon-Fri: low key week + Tahoe planning + Palace of Fine Arts The weekdays last week were pretty low key: easy work week, half marathon training (will write a separate post recapping this) and…planning for … More Theme of spontaneity + Dolo day + Marin drive + first bike ride
I Run Like A Girl 