~reading~

β€’ "Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body." - Joseph Addison πŸ“š β€’ Our mind and body are connected. There are ways to care for and exercise both. Physically we go on a run/hike, workout, etc. But mentally we can learn, read, and write. It's important to be in tune with... Continue Reading →

~veggie & egg tacos~

β€’ Ingredients:- 2 organic cage free eggs- Olive oil butter- Green peppers- Black olives- Onion - lettuce- 3 corn tortillas- Pepper and basil- hot sauce or ketchupβ€’ Method:1) butter pan, add green pepper, black olives, and onion2) In a bowl whisk 2 eggs, basil, and pepper3) Once veggies get a little softer, add the eggs3)... Continue Reading →

~leave your footprint~

β€’  "We leave something of ourselves behind when we leave a place. We stay there, even though we go away, and there are things in us that we can find again only by going back there." - Pascal Mercier β€’ Two years & two days ago today, I left to study abroad in Scotland. A... Continue Reading →

~recovery~

β€’ New PR for my half marathon!πŸƒπŸΌβ€β™€οΈπŸ©΅πŸ‚ I felt so good in this race, for a variety of reasons. The course was beautiful and the weather was perfect. But a lot of it was proper training, nutrition, and mindset. β€’ I used to overtrain, not properly fuel, and barely rest. What does that = DISASTER.... Continue Reading →

~september days~

β€’ September seems to be the in between month. Some people lean into summer and others lean into fall. (I'm a fall girly 🧑) The leaves are starting to color, but there is still green. The sun is starting to get colder, but there's a warmth to it. Days are getting shorter, but afternoon light... Continue Reading →

~full body workout~

β€’ Full body workout - low weight, high rep for my runner girlies! Go through each section (lower body, upper body, and abs) 3-4 times before moving on to the next group. Find what rest feels comfortable between sets for you. Make adjustments if you need to & let me know if you try it... Continue Reading →

~running workout~

β€’ 4 miles total Warm up:- .50 miles Workout:- .25 mile @ tempo pace (a 'comfortable hard' pace) followed by .25 mile jog x4- .15 mile almost-sprint followed by .10 mile jog x 4 Cool down:- .50 miles β€’ Let me know if you try out this run & feel free to make adjustments! Happy... Continue Reading →

~recipe~

β€’ I recently put a question box on my instagram story asking if there was any interest in healthy recipes & nutrition tips... the verdict was YES! So I thought I'd start simple with one of my go-to breakfasts - berry yogurt bowl! This picture was one I got in Scotland, but I'm going to... Continue Reading →

~self care~

β€’ It can be easy to view yourself negatively. Maybe it's something you've always done without realizing it. But it's time for that to change. You cannot fully be present in any relationship, career, or goal if you do not first take care of the person working on them... YOU! β€’ How to prioritize yourself:... Continue Reading →

~early mornings~

β€’ "There is nothing more beautiful than nature early in the morning." - Vincent Van Gogh πŸŽ¨πŸŒ±πŸ«ΆπŸΌβ€’ Life can be stressful sometimes. Getting outside for mindful morning movement can be a great way to take some time for yourself before the day starts. Whether this means a morning run, walk, yoga, or workout. β€’ Mornings... Continue Reading →

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