β’ "Don't try to rush things that need time to grow." ~ anonymous πΌπ€ β’ Sometimes the process of getting somewhere seems everlasting. But finding joy in the process is important too. If you're always looking for the end, we can miss the good parts of the journey. β’ Try to enjoy the process. Let... Continue Reading →
~green smoothie~
β’ Simple springtime green smoothie recipe! π Replenishing & refreshing after a run or workout. Here are the details, let me know if you make it! β’ Ingredients: - 3/4 cup mixed frozen fruit (I used peaches, grapes, kiwi, & pineapple) - 1/4 cup banana - 1/2 scoop vegan vanilla protein powder - lil' spoonful... Continue Reading →
~workout idea~
β’ Lower Body Workout Idea πββοΈπ€πββοΈ β’ 40-30-20-10 (begin with 40 of each exercise, then 30, 20, 10). I love this this workout & I pair it with a base run. Grab your sneakers & music to try it out! 1β’ body weight squats with ab twist rotation (each side is 1) 2β’ forward lunges... Continue Reading →
~chapters~
β’ Closing one chapter & beginning another. π©βπβ‘ β’ You're life is your book. You write your chapters through experiences & memories. I graduated from college this weekend & it feels bittersweet. I'm ready to start on my new path even though it's a little scary. That's the best part, there's new stories to be... Continue Reading →
~breeze~
β’ "There are times when we stop, we sit still. We listen and breezes from a whole other world begin to whisper. β’ Life has felt stressful lately. But that's okay, it's reminding me to take deep breaths & live day-to-day. Getting fresh air, mindful movement, & proper sleep is helpful while resetting. A reminder... Continue Reading →
~half marathon~
β’ 4th half-marathon in the books πββοΈπ€ β’ Date - 04/23/2023 Time - 1:42:00 β’ I had my half marathon on Sunday! πββοΈ I loved the course & got to spend race weekend with one of my best friends! π€ I trained a little differently this time because I'm wrapping up my final semester in... Continue Reading →
~sea~
β’ "The cure for anything is salt water - sweat, tears, or the sea". ~ Isak Dinesen ππ€ β’ I love this quote! It's a reminder that it's okay to let yourself to feel things. Sometimes that's through sweat with exercise and movement. Sometimes you need a good cry with some tears. And sometimes, you... Continue Reading →
~training~
β’ "Running is about finding your inner peace, and so is a life well lived." ~ Dean Karnazes πββοΈπ§ββοΈ β’ Running has the ability to give you a life long companion. When you feel stressed or want to be alone you can run. You can think about everything or absolutely nothing. Simply put one foot... Continue Reading →
~a note~
β’ "Allow yourself to shine without the desire to be seen." ~ anonymous π¦π β’ Sometimes social media & culture makes us feel like unless we document our progress or life, we aren't doing anything. NO! Let yourself hang out with friends, accomplish a long run, pass an exam, watch the sunrise, & really be... Continue Reading →
~music~
πStirling, Scotland : The Tolbooth (music & coffee) β’ "A song can take you back instantly to a moment, or a place, or even a person. That one song stays the same, just like that moment." ~ Sarah Dessen β’ I think it's beautiful that a song has the ability to make moments live on.... Continue Reading →