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Community Friday’s: Inspiring Runners, Stories, and Fun Finds in the Running Community!

Community Friday’s: Inspiring Runners, Stories, and Fun Finds in the Running Community!

Hello there and HAPPY FRIDAY! Can I hear an amen?! Aside from the usual Friday fun we have going on around here, my sister and I are planning a hangout/sleepover and I CANNOT WAIT. It’s been way too long since we’ve had some quality, one 

My Food Story – 7 Years in the Making

My Food Story – 7 Years in the Making

I find it funny that we have so many different thoughts on how to approach the subject of food. Food seems like it should be simple, but often times, it is such a complicated, emotional, and stressful topic for many people. And that makes me 

The Next 9 Months…Maintaining Long Term Vision in a Microwave Society

Last Saturday, I sat down and brain dumped where I was going and wanting to go with my running and my long term vision. I wrote it all down in a rough training plan, took a hard look at my own spot with running, and 

A Peek into Our Monday: Running and Adventures with Benaiah

Hello there friends and happy Tuesday! I hope you all enjoyed the meal planning post on Monday. I always love reading those kind of posts for inspiration and curiosity. We are back at it today, sharing a peek into our Monday. Most days are pretty 

Dinner’s at the Thompson Household: Weekly Meal Plans

Dinner’s at the Thompson Household: Weekly Meal Plans

Hello friends and happy Monday, I am popping in here and wanted to share with you a peek into our meal plans for the week. I thought this would be fun to share with you all for inspiration and will also help keep me accountable 

Community Fridays: Inspiring Runner’s and Other Things I am Loving in the Running World

Hey, hey friends, guess what?! We MADE IT to Friday! I think that deserves a party all on it’s own. Fridays are the weekend, in my book and I make sure to celebrate most weeks with an iced latte, a movie with Landon and some 

5 Thoughts

5 Thoughts

Simple Routines It feels SO good to be back into routine, friends. I love, love, love traveling with family and friends, but man, it does feel good to get back into somewhat of a routine. I don’t know if that is a me thing, but 

Mountains and Valleys

Mountains and Valleys

Heading into 2018, I was coming off a mountain top year with my running. I’d run the most races I’ve ever run in a year and ran my first full marathon. I then started 2018 with a 2nd place 5k finish (for women) a PR 

Mental Strength and Running and Why it is such a big deal

Last July I ran a 1:52 half marathon and it felt hard, but good. I finished a mere thee minutes off of a PR, but for a training run, I was happy with it. 10 months later, I ran a 1:44 half marathon, on a 

Community Fridays: What I am Loving in the Running World

Community Fridays: What I am Loving in the Running World

Hello there and HAPPY FRIDAY! I hope you all are having a great start to the weekend and have some fun weekend plans ahead of you. I am currently down in Tennessee with my family, visiting my sister and friends for a couple days. Let