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https://thehappyrunner.blogspot.com/2009/05/sunday-stuff.html?showComment=1241494140000 The Happy Runner: Sunday stuff. Overcast day, temps in the mid 60s. Owen is putting together Conal's playset. I've been catching up after being away for just over 24 hours.... the happy runner sunday stuff https://thehappyrunner.blogspot.com/2011/11/what-do-you-do-when-you-cant-run.html?showComment=1321892279887 The Happy Runner: What do you do when you can't run? Me? I spend some time in compression shorts, eat a lot of waffles, and revel in the irony involved in registering for a marathon while nursi... the happy runner what do you https://thehappyrunner.blogspot.com/2009/01/marathon-doubt.html?showComment=1232519820000 The Happy Runner: Marathon doubt. Grrr . . . I was blindsided by self doubt this weekend. And I blame the cold. Not the weather-related cold, although that hasn't helped. I b... the happy runner marathon doubt https://thehappyrunner.blogspot.com/2009/05/sunday-stuff.html The Happy Runner: Sunday stuff. Overcast day, temps in the mid 60s. Owen is putting together Conal's playset. I've been catching up after being away for just over 24 hours.... the happy runner sunday stuff https://thehappyrunner.blogspot.com/2010/11/darn-foot.html?showComment=1290200842463 The Happy Runner: Darn foot. November is halfway over and I've already logged more miles than I did in October and in September! In September I ran 21.9 miles and I foll... the happy runner darn foot https://thehappyrunner.blogspot.com/2008/09/on-other-side-of-busy-finally.html?showComment=1221220260000 The Happy Runner: On the other side of busy. Finally. I ran 6.13 miles on Sunday. Continued on with Week 5 in the push up challenge on Monday. Haven't done push ups today and doubt I will. With ... the happy runner other side busy finally https://thehappyrunner.blogspot.com/2009/12/comments-and-november-wrap-up.html?showComment=1259806756802 The Happy Runner: Comments. And November wrap-up. I'm stealing an idea from Marlene : Cans for Comments. Every Friday during the month of December, for every 5 comments left on my post I'll ... the happy runner comments november wrap https://thehappyrunner.blogspot.com/2010/07/packing-it-in.html?showComment=1280318262778 The Happy Runner: Packing it in. It was a nice weekend around here. I packed in a few runs, including an awesome 4.5-miler Saturday morning before the heat and humidity (and... the happy runner packing https://thehappyrunner.blogspot.com/2011/03/wordless-wednesday.html The Happy Runner: Wordless Wednesday (Awesome shirt from my pal and fellow running mama, Jen .) the happy runner wordless wednesday https://thehappyrunner.blogspot.com/2011/09/adirondack-half-marathon-race-report.html?showComment=1317081635494 The Happy Runner: Adirondack half marathon race report. Let's cut right to the chase: I did not meet my goal of 1:46:14 in yesterday's half marathon and I am completely, 100% OK with that. Wh... the happy runner half marathon adirondack race report https://thehappyrunner.blogspot.com/2011/04/oh-boston.html The Happy Runner: Oh, Boston. Doesn't watching/following the Boston marathon just make you want to run it? I mean, yeah, I know you have to train for a marathon and then ... the happy runner oh boston https://thehappyrunner.blogspot.com/2010/11/bloody-run.html?showComment=1289509112355 The Happy Runner: Bloody run. The upside is that I now have evidence that I have been running. The downside is that the evidence is physical. And a bit painful. Let's s... the happy runner bloody https://thehappyrunner.blogspot.com/2010/07/28-down-23-up.html?showComment=1279159991437 The Happy Runner: 28 down, 23 up. That's where I am right now: 28 weeks down (only 12 to go!) and 23 pounds up. Let me tell you something about being 23 pounds heavier than u... the happy runner https://thehappyrunner.blogspot.com/2009/09/week-and-month-ahead.html?showComment=1254253531503 The Happy Runner: The week and month ahead. This is my last week of training for my 5K PR. That's right, folks. At long last, the race that I've been going on (and on and on) about for... the happy runner week month ahead https://thehappyrunner.blogspot.com/2009/11/hello-migraine-ive-been-worried-to-see.html?showComment=1258475112930 The Happy Runner: Hello, Migraine. I've been worried to see you. Yesterday started out so well. Owen woke up in the morning with Conal so I slept in ( Full disclosure: I got to sleep in on Saturday, too. I... the happy runner https://thehappyrunner.blogspot.com/2011/06/gotein-review-and-giveaway.html?showComment=1308883337473 The Happy Runner: Gotein! Review and giveaway. I am a sucker for word plays and clever names so Gotein -- " protein to go! " -- basically had me at, well, at Gotein. Gotein is a powdere... the happy runner review giveaway https://thehappyrunner.blogspot.com/2011/01/half-marathon-training-check-in-4-and.html?showComment=1296524629693 The Happy Runner: Half marathon training: Check-in #4 and Help a Reader. Welcome to check-in #4! (More information on the Happy Runner Half Marathon Challenge can be found HERE ) This happy runner feels goo... the happy runner half marathon training https://thehappyrunner.blogspot.com/2009/08/week-1-day-changes-already.html?showComment=1251126193191 The Happy Runner: Week 1, Day 1: Changes already. Today is the first day of my Muthah Runnah P.R.-promising 5K Training Plan. And . . . I have changes already. See, in this relaxed plan I w... the happy runner week day changes already https://thehappyrunner.blogspot.com/2010/05/running-group-update.html?showComment=1274797605737 The Happy Runner: Running group update. I haven't written about my running group lately but that doesn't mean they haven't been busy! For my first go at "training" a group of new r... the happy runner running group update https://thehappyrunner.blogspot.com/2009/03/afternoon-speed.html?showComment=1238595360000 The Happy Runner: Afternoon speed. I've often bemoaned the fact that, during the week, I can't run during the day. Who's going to watch the toddler? I certainly can't leave hi... the happy runner afternoon speed https://thehappyrunner.blogspot.com/2011/07/running-in-heat.html?showComment=1311477600261 The Happy Runner: Running in the heat. It's been all kinds of hot this week, which is to be expected given that it is July. But heat like this (high, high-90s) doesn't alway... the happy runner running heat https://thehappyrunner.blogspot.com/2011/09/on-palins-half-marathon.html?showComment=1315415735023 The Happy Runner: On Palin's half marathon. Like her or dislike her, I don't really care (and, since this is not a political blog, let's not go in that direction at all). The fact of ... the happy runner palin half marathon https://thehappyrunner.blogspot.com/2008/10/race-report-albany-race-for-cure-2008.html?showComment=1223262060000 The Happy Runner: Race Report: Albany Race for the Cure 2008 When my alarm went off Saturday morning, all I wanted to do was stay in bed. My brother-in-law and his wife had come up from Long Island the... the happy runner race report albany cure https://thehappyrunner.blogspot.com/2009/02/let-sun-shine-let-sun-shine-in-su-u-un.html The Happy Runner: Let the sun shine . . . let the sun shine in . . . the su-u-un shine in! Hey, no problem. I'll let the sun shine in any day it would like to. In fact, I've been letting it shine all weekend! You're welcome :-) Thi... the happy runner sun shine let https://thehappyrunner.blogspot.com/2012/05/five-things-friday_25.html?showComment=1338029364851 The Happy Runner: Five things Friday. 1. Thanks for all the kind messages about my CLIF bar news ! 2. Today's the day I retire my marathon running shoes. Aww . . . They were g... the happy runner five things friday https://thehappyrunner.blogspot.com/2009/03/and-people-wonder-why-i-stick-to.html?showComment=1236869460000 The Happy Runner: And people wonder why I stick to writing and running... So, tonight I had a conference call with the editorial team for the upcoming Runners' Lounge book. I don't normally, um, do that sort of thi... the happy runner wonder why https://thehappyrunner.blogspot.com/2008/11/dreaming.html?showComment=1227535920000 The Happy Runner: Dreaming. I may have misrepresented myself on Thursday. I don't always do math in my head when I run. I often think great thoughts about the meaning ... the happy runner dreaming https://thehappyrunner.blogspot.com/2010/06/master.html?showComment=1275404645478 The Happy Runner: Master. Here it is June 1st, which means that yesterday I turned 40. Yup, this happy runner is a now a masters runner! It's a new day and a new age ... the happy runner master https://thehappyrunner.blogspot.com/2009/05/working-on-commitment.html The Happy Runner: Working on commitment. I've mentioned before that I have some sort of problem with registering for (committing to) races in advance. Once I register, I'm fine. I k... the happy runner working on commitment https://thehappyrunner.blogspot.com/2012/05/five-things-friday_25.html?showComment=1338313403034 The Happy Runner: Five things Friday. 1. Thanks for all the kind messages about my CLIF bar news ! 2. Today's the day I retire my marathon running shoes. Aww . . . They were g... the happy runner five things friday https://thehappyrunner.blogspot.com/2010/02/five-things-friday-ep-13.html?showComment=1266594788951 The Happy Runner: Five things Friday, ep. 13. I am in a super-good mood! I'm just all kinds of happy and things are going well so there's no stopping the good mood. And it's Friday, whic... the happy runner five things friday ep https://thehappyrunner.blogspot.com/2009/11/hello-migraine-ive-been-worried-to-see.html?showComment=1258468210306 The Happy Runner: Hello, Migraine. I've been worried to see you. Yesterday started out so well. Owen woke up in the morning with Conal so I slept in ( Full disclosure: I got to sleep in on Saturday, too. I... the happy runner https://thehappyrunner.blogspot.com/2009/12/comments-and-november-wrap-up.html?showComment=1259781045435 The Happy Runner: Comments. And November wrap-up. I'm stealing an idea from Marlene : Cans for Comments. Every Friday during the month of December, for every 5 comments left on my post I'll ... the happy runner comments november wrap https://thehappyrunner.blogspot.com/2009/05/hello-mama.html?showComment=1241747640000 The Happy Runner: Hello, Mama. Back before I became a mom, I would show up at races and see all of these moms there, all fit and happy, their kids hanging around with thei... the happy runner hello mama https://thehappyrunner.blogspot.com/2011/10/rejection.html The Happy Runner: Rejection! My little guy's birthday has come and gone. He's no longer "almost 1." He's a full-fledged 1 year-old! We had a party with some of our ter... the happy runner rejection https://thehappyrunner.blogspot.com/2009/03/it-was-bound-to-happen-lousy-run.html?showComment=1238015160000 The Happy Runner: It was bound to happen: The lousy run edition. I deserved this one, this lousy run. I've been all, "Hey, running is fantastic! Look at me speeding through speedwork and gliding through ea... the happy runner bound to happen it was https://thehappyrunner.blogspot.com/2010/02/stepping-out.html?showComment=1267161162211 The Happy Runner: Stepping out. I wouldn't necessarily say that I am shy. I mean, I can talk to people and I'm not terrible in groups. Sure, I get the usual amount of anxie... the happy runner stepping https://thehappyrunner.blogspot.com/2009/06/magic-foot-doctor.html?showComment=1244775024437 The Happy Runner: The Magic Foot Doctor! Not only was yesterday my blog birthday but it was also the day of my big appointment with The Magic Foot Doctor, Curer of all Things Podiat... the happy runner magic foot doctor https://thehappyrunner.blogspot.com/2009/12/wrong-decision.html?showComment=1260330103097 The Happy Runner: The wrong decision. OK, so, I've been talking about how I'm getting tough this year and running outside. All winter. In the cold. Like a Toughie McTougherson. A... the happy runner wrong decision https://thehappyrunner.blogspot.com/2010/06/freihofers-run-for-women-race-report.html?showComment=1276003498673 The Happy Runner: Freihofer's Run for Women race report. OK, I told you all about how great the running group is and their special gift to me . Now I'll get on with the actual race report. First, h... the happy runner for women race report https://thehappyrunner.blogspot.com/2011/12/in-praise-of-sore-knees-and-hamstrings.html?showComment=1324395686669 The Happy Runner: In praise of sore knees. And hamstrings. And, what the heck? Let's praise painful toes while we're at it. Why? I'll tell you why. Because it seems that I have some kind of creep... the happy runner in praise of sore knees hamstrings https://thehappyrunner.blogspot.com/2012/05/favorite-arm-exercises-for-runners.html The Happy Runner: Favorite arm exercises for runners. Now that marathon training is over, I've gotten back into a little strength training . My training plan had called for strength training... the happy runner arm exercises favorite runners https://thehappyrunner.blogspot.com/2009/02/time-out-for-love.html?showComment=1234313160000 The Happy Runner: A time-out for love. I had a big time-out this weekend in the form of my brother's wedding. With all of the activity, I didn't run on Friday or Saturday. I did g... the happy runner time out love https://thehappyrunner.blogspot.com/2009/11/ok-arms-partys-over.html?showComment=1257518778969 The Happy Runner: OK, arms. The party's over. Once upon a time, I participated in the hundred push ups challenge. I worked hard to do tons of real, straight leg push ups. I made it thro... the happy runner ok arms party https://thehappyrunner.blogspot.com/2008/07/it-pays-to-share.html?showComment=1216143720000 The Happy Runner: It pays to share. I shared a tip on Runners Lounge a few weeks ago. Nothing big, just a simple little tip that has made my running life better. For doing so,... the happy runner pays share https://thehappyrunner.blogspot.com/2012/10/shutterfly-giveaway.html?showComment=1350574594004 The Happy Runner: Shutterfly giveaway! There are some companies I just really enjoy working with and Shutterfly is one of them. I have used Shutterfly for my photos for the past s... the happy runner shutterfly giveaway https://thehappyrunner.blogspot.com/2011/11/trotting-to-new-5k-pr.html?showComment=1322261040261 The Happy Runner: Trotting to a new 5K PR! You know what I liked about yesterday's turkey trot? My new 5K PR! 22:05!!! My splits: Mile 1: 7:28 Mile 2: 7:08 Mile 3: 7:09 last .1: 6:... the happy runner trotting new pr https://thehappyrunner.blogspot.com/2009/02/have-i-mentioned-that-im-maniac_22.html The Happy Runner: Have I mentioned that I'm a maniac? Not in any ultra-running or jumping-in-frigid-water-in-January sort of way. No. I'm a maniac about stuff I decide is good. Good for me, goo... the happy runner i mentioned maniac https://thehappyrunner.blogspot.com/2009/05/hello-mama.html?showComment=1241789040000 The Happy Runner: Hello, Mama. Back before I became a mom, I would show up at races and see all of these moms there, all fit and happy, their kids hanging around with thei... the happy runner hello mama https://thehappyrunner.blogspot.com/2009/08/orthotics-where-are-you.html?showComment=1249593101520 The Happy Runner: Orthotics! Where are you? Well, it's been about two months since I had my appointment with the Magic Foot Doctor and I have yet to see my orthotics. I called the offi... the happy runner orthotics https://thehappyrunner.blogspot.com/2010/02/recommendations.html?showComment=1265942489781 The Happy Runner: Recommendations? Today's not my day so just a quick post. Does anyone have suggestions for a blender? I make smoothies every morning (banana, frozen strawber... the happy runner recommendations https://thehappyrunner.blogspot.com/2010/01/five-things-friday-ep-9.html?showComment=1263600222552 The Happy Runner: Five things Friday, ep. 9 First, I have to say a public, "Congratulations!" to Amanda who has not only lost 104lbs (!!!!) but also just celebrated one year as an ex-s... the happy runner five things friday ep https://thehappyrunner.blogspot.com/2010/06/may-recap-and-race-goals.html?showComment=1275607333734 The Happy Runner: May recap and race goals. May was a good month: I ran a race, continued training the new runners in my running group and logged my highest monthly mileage of the year... the happy runner may recap race goals https://thehappyrunner.blogspot.com/2010/02/stepping-out.html?showComment=1289791792185 The Happy Runner: Stepping out. I wouldn't necessarily say that I am shy. I mean, I can talk to people and I'm not terrible in groups. Sure, I get the usual amount of anxie... the happy runner stepping https://thehappyrunner.blogspot.com/2012/05/five-things-friday_25.html?showComment=1338311803854 The Happy Runner: Five things Friday. 1. Thanks for all the kind messages about my CLIF bar news ! 2. Today's the day I retire my marathon running shoes. Aww . . . They were g... the happy runner five things friday https://thehappyrunner.blogspot.com/2009/03/and-people-wonder-why-i-stick-to.html?showComment=1236858000000 The Happy Runner: And people wonder why I stick to writing and running... So, tonight I had a conference call with the editorial team for the upcoming Runners' Lounge book. I don't normally, um, do that sort of thi... the happy runner wonder why https://thehappyrunner.blogspot.com/2009/12/better.html?showComment=1260733504369 The Happy Runner: Better. So, no lie, last week was a tough one for me. Who knows what was up -- it was just tough all around. I had the cruddy treadmill run and then... the happy runner better https://thehappyrunner.blogspot.com/2009/12/stop-judging-yourself.html?showComment=1260569160071 The Happy Runner: Stop judging yourself! Be warned -- a bit of a rant ahead . . . Stop judging yourself! That's me (The Happy Runner) yelling at the other me (The Self-Judgmental R... the happy runner stop judging https://thehappyrunner.blogspot.com/2009/05/hello-mama.html?showComment=1241782020000 The Happy Runner: Hello, Mama. Back before I became a mom, I would show up at races and see all of these moms there, all fit and happy, their kids hanging around with thei... the happy runner hello mama https://thehappyrunner.blogspot.com/2008/12/2008-in-52.html?showComment=1229699100000 The Happy Runner: 2008 in 52*. It was the year of the wiser runner. I made running a priority: Ran longer, ran consistently , achieved some goals . I started this blog... the happy runner https://thehappyrunner.blogspot.com/2009/02/outpouring.html?showComment=1235957640000 The Happy Runner: The outpouring. Thank you all for your kind and supportive words on my last post. It was a hard decision to make but I am convinced it was the right one. I ... the happy runner outpouring https://thehappyrunner.blogspot.com/2009/12/better.html?showComment=1260911924247 The Happy Runner: Better. So, no lie, last week was a tough one for me. Who knows what was up -- it was just tough all around. I had the cruddy treadmill run and then... the happy runner better https://thehappyrunner.blogspot.com/2010/07/adjusted-expectations.html?showComment=1279632130694 The Happy Runner: Adjusted expectations. Anyone who has ever had to deal with injuries, an illness, or anything that has kept them from running knows the power of adjusted expectati... the happy runner adjusted expectations https://thehappyrunner.blogspot.com/2009/06/best-compliment.html?showComment=1246307243749 The Happy Runner: The best compliment. There's a woman in my neighborhood who walks a lot. I've seen her around and we usually chat a bit when we pass each other. Unless I'm runni... the happy runner best compliment https://thehappyrunner.blogspot.com/2008/08/pumping.html?showComment=1219849920000 The Happy Runner: Pumping. The ITB and ham are still feeling good! I took them out for another run last night and they ran strong. This morning, we're still good. Talk... the happy runner pumping https://thehappyrunner.blogspot.com/2011/07/un-greetings.html?showComment=1311099995242 The Happy Runner: Un-greetings. There are two women who walk in my neighborhood, usually two nights a week. They don't live here; they drive here and park their cars at the... the happy runner greetings https://thehappyrunner.blogspot.com/2011/10/just-keep-going-review-giveaway.html?showComment=1317986810142 The Happy Runner: Just. Keep. Going. (review & giveaway!) Let's be honest. Sometimes, in the middle of a run or a race, you want to quit. Admit it. You've been there. I sure have. Like here: That... the happy runner just keep going review giveaway https://thehappyrunner.blogspot.com/2009/01/getting-into-rest.html?showComment=1231302660000 The Happy Runner: Getting into the rest. Yesterday was a rest day. I've decided that throughout my training I will schedule a complete rest day after my long runs. Knowing my age, m... the happy runner getting rest https://thehappyrunner.blogspot.com/2011/04/w-series-sony-walkman-mp3-player-review.html?showComment=1303224247627 The Happy Runner: W Series Sony Walkman MP3 Player review and giveaway. Folks, I'm not one to run with music. I've just never really liked it. I don't like things in or over my ears so headphones and earbuds are ... the happy runner w series sony walkman https://thehappyrunner.blogspot.com/2009/04/happy-200-and-carb-licious-giveaway.html?showComment=1239329940000 The Happy Runner: Happy 200 and a carb-licious giveaway! This is my 200th post and in addition to reveling in my new-found love of speedwork, I am also reflecting on the state of my running, and ho... the happy runner carb licious giveaway https://thehappyrunner.blogspot.com/2010/01/five-things-friday-ep-10_29.html?showComment=1264797372042 The Happy Runner: Five things Friday, ep. 10 Ran yesterday. On the treadmill. Was bummed about having to be on the 'mill but so glad to stretch out the legs for a run! With any luck, to... the happy runner five things friday ep https://thehappyrunner.blogspot.com/2010/01/hmrrc-winter-series-10k-race-report.html?showComment=1263405057528 The Happy Runner: HMRRC Winter Series 10K race report Alternatively titled: Running with others is good for the soul. When I woke up on Sunday, the thermometer outside my bedroom window read -2.... the happy runner winter series race report https://thehappyrunner.blogspot.com/2010/05/hips.html?showComment=1273767878427 The Happy Runner: Hips? Now that I jumped over the pee discussion hurdle, I feel like I could write about anything :-) But, don't worry, I won't do any grossing-out... the happy runner hips https://thehappyrunner.blogspot.com/2012/02/homemade-cheez-its-style-crackers.html The Happy Runner: Homemade cheez-its style crackers. If you are cheesy like me, there is no denying the power of the almighty Cheez-It. They are crunchy, cheesy, not-so-good-for-you, yumminess.... the happy runner homemade cheez style crackers https://thehappyrunner.blogspot.com/2011/06/moving-up-and-we-have-winner.html The Happy Runner: Moving up. And we have a winner! Today was my son's moving up ceremony at preschool, his last day in the 3-year old class. It was a cute little event: Yup, big things a... the happy runner moving up we have winner https://thehappyrunner.blogspot.com/2009/04/happy-200-and-carb-licious-giveaway.html?showComment=1239246600000 The Happy Runner: Happy 200 and a carb-licious giveaway! This is my 200th post and in addition to reveling in my new-found love of speedwork, I am also reflecting on the state of my running, and ho... the happy runner carb licious giveaway https://thehappyrunner.blogspot.com/2010/01/thanks-for-cans.html?showComment=1262706415822 The Happy Runner: Thanks for the cans. I'm so behind in posting my Cans for Comments wrap up but here goes. The deal was that I would donate one can of food to the Food Pantries f... the happy runner thanks cans https://thehappyrunner.blogspot.com/2011/05/holy-hamhocks.html?showComment=1305671224552 The Happy Runner: Holy hamhocks! When I'm racing, I pay little attention to what I look like. After picking out my outfit the night before, of course. During the race, I'm t... the happy runner holy https://thehappyrunner.blogspot.com/2009/01/stinky.html?showComment=1233164400000 The Happy Runner: Stinky! I'm going to lay it all out there for you, Internet: My running clothes stink. Really stink. Stink as in people probably don't want to be ar... the happy runner stinky https://thehappyrunner.blogspot.com/2010/03/five-things-friday-ep-15.html?showComment=1267840121751 The Happy Runner: Five things Friday, ep. 15. Only 11 days until I can embarrass myself with my poor picks in the March Madness pool ( maybe this year will be different . . . ? ). This w... the happy runner five things friday ep https://thehappyrunner.blogspot.com/2008/11/cheer-some-work-little-about-running.html?showComment=1226429280000 The Happy Runner: A cheer, some work, a little about running and an interview. A few things -- First, cheers to all the veterans on this Veterans Day! Now, let's talk about me. I'm swamped. When it rains, it pours. Be c... the happy runner https://thehappyrunner.blogspot.com/2011/10/rudis-organic-bakery-review-and.html?showComment=1319669279300 The Happy Runner: Rudi's Organic Bakery (review and giveaway). I promised you a giveaway and here it is! Sometimes I get lucky and I'm asked to review and host giveaways for products I love. Rudi's Orga... the happy runner organic bakery rudi review giveaway https://thehappyrunner.blogspot.com/2009/03/and-people-wonder-why-i-stick-to.html The Happy Runner: And people wonder why I stick to writing and running... So, tonight I had a conference call with the editorial team for the upcoming Runners' Lounge book. I don't normally, um, do that sort of thi... the happy runner wonder why https://thehappyrunner.blogspot.com/2011/03/half-marathon-challenge-its-race-week.html?showComment=1301419647459 The Happy Runner: Half Marathon Challenge: It's race week! It's the FINAL COUNTDOWN to the half marathon , which means it's the FINAL COUNTDOWN to the Happy Runner Half Marathon Challenge! And, ye... the happy runner half marathon challenge race week https://thehappyrunner.blogspot.com/2011/10/just-keep-going-review-giveaway.html?showComment=1317950710904 The Happy Runner: Just. Keep. Going. (review & giveaway!) Let's be honest. Sometimes, in the middle of a run or a race, you want to quit. Admit it. You've been there. I sure have. Like here: That... the happy runner just keep going review giveaway https://thehappyrunner.blogspot.com/2012/10/shutterfly-giveaway.html?showComment=1350601683184 The Happy Runner: Shutterfly giveaway! There are some companies I just really enjoy working with and Shutterfly is one of them. I have used Shutterfly for my photos for the past s... the happy runner shutterfly giveaway https://thehappyrunner.blogspot.com/2009/11/hello-migraine-ive-been-worried-to-see.html?showComment=1258406214645 The Happy Runner: Hello, Migraine. I've been worried to see you. Yesterday started out so well. Owen woke up in the morning with Conal so I slept in ( Full disclosure: I got to sleep in on Saturday, too. I... the happy runner https://thehappyrunner.blogspot.com/2012/10/matched.html The Happy Runner: Matched. Apparently, Matched, the book by Ally Condie , has been out for over a year. I guess I live under a rock because I didn't know about it unti... the happy runner matched https://thehappyrunner.blogspot.com/2011/04/w-series-sony-walkman-mp3-player-review.html?showComment=1303008453073 The Happy Runner: W Series Sony Walkman MP3 Player review and giveaway. Folks, I'm not one to run with music. I've just never really liked it. I don't like things in or over my ears so headphones and earbuds are ... the happy runner w series sony walkman https://thehappyrunner.blogspot.com/2009/11/buggin-out.html?showComment=1259052904825 The Happy Runner: Buggin' out. We have chaos on all fronts here in Happy Runner-ville. First, we're headed to Long Island on Wednesday to celebrate Thanksgiving with my hu... the happy runner buggin https://thehappyrunner.blogspot.com/2010/11/logging-20.html?showComment=1291256174221 The Happy Runner: Logging 20. Hey, thanks for taking a break from Cyber Monday to stop over at the Happy Runner! I wish I had something enticing to offer you. How about s... the happy runner logging https://thehappyrunner.blogspot.com/2009/11/hello-migraine-ive-been-worried-to-see.html?showComment=1258401341151 The Happy Runner: Hello, Migraine. I've been worried to see you. Yesterday started out so well. Owen woke up in the morning with Conal so I slept in ( Full disclosure: I got to sleep in on Saturday, too. I... the happy runner https://thehappyrunner.blogspot.com/2008/08/i-feel-like-yogi-berra.html?showComment=1219449480000 The Happy Runner: I feel like Yogi Berra. I've been repeating Week 4 of the push up challenge. For the third time. It's deja vu all over again! I swear, though, I am getting better a... the happy runner i feel like yogi berra https://thehappyrunner.blogspot.com/2011/12/half-marathon-entry-giveaway.html The Happy Runner: Half marathon entry giveaway! the happy runner half marathon entry giveaway https://thehappyrunner.blogspot.com/2009/03/weekend-runs.html?showComment=1237857600000 The Happy Runner: Weekend runs. I sped on Friday : 4 x 800 at 6:45 pace. Wow! I started with a 2-ish mile warm up and then ran my measured route. My first repeat was the sl... the happy runner weekend runs https://thehappyrunner.blogspot.com/2010/01/only-because-i-really-need-it.html?showComment=1263352801469 The Happy Runner: Only because I *really* need it . . . I don't write too much about personal stuff on this blog, preferring to stick mostly to running and running-related things. But, today, I'm... the happy runner really need https://thehappyrunner.blogspot.com/2009/01/officially-in-training-mode.html The Happy Runner: Officially in training mode. Now that I made the commitment to run the NJ marathon, I'm officially in marathon training mode. For me, this means overcoming one huge obst... the happy runner in training officially mode https://thehappyrunner.blogspot.com/2011/02/plan.html?showComment=1297795367909 The Happy Runner: Plan A. Yesterday, my schedule called for my first speed workout of this training cycle: 3 x 1 mile at 5k pace, with 1 mile warm-up and 1 mile cool-... the happy runner plan https://thehappyrunner.blogspot.com/2010/02/sunny-saturday-run.html?showComment=1280447167121 The Happy Runner: Sunny Saturday run. What was I thinking? For some reason, I believed the weather report that said we'd have temperatures in the high 20s on Saturday. In my mind... the happy runner sunny saturday https://thehappyrunner.blogspot.com/2010/01/only-because-i-really-need-it.html?showComment=1263356811749 The Happy Runner: Only because I *really* need it . . . I don't write too much about personal stuff on this blog, preferring to stick mostly to running and running-related things. But, today, I'm... the happy runner really need