So, I had planned to blog about my second 5k race a week ago, the Jackson Night Glow 5K, but it just didn’t go well and I think I blocked it from my mind after last weekend. I had wanted it to be my first ALL running 5k and it just didn’t happen after I [...]
Tags: 10k, 5k, brandice, c25k, jackson, night, night race, running, struggle
This past Monday, on Memorial Day, I ran my first ever 5K. It was rough (damn that kid who gave me my race packet and told me the course was “pretty easy, mostly downhill”), I had to walk twice due to a couple of seriously daunting inclines, I saw stars when I crossed the finish [...]
Tags: 5k, brandice, c25k, memorial day, milestone, pics, running
Man, oh man, has it ever been a productive weekend! I’ve planted the second raised garden bed with marigolds, herbs and onions, the first raised bed is full of veggies (peppers, tomatoes, broccoli, two kinds of lettuce). We’ve spread seven cubic feet of mulch throughout all of the beds (which looks BEAUTIFUL), cleaned off the [...]
Tags: 5k, brandice, bunnies, gardening, House, lawn, mae, memorial day, mulch, running, shopping, vegetables, yard
So, Week 1 of Couch-to-5K has been completed by a previously quite sluggish and lazy Brandice. Yay! I did the last run/walk session last night and since I actually finished the first week, I took a big leap and signed up for a freakin’ 5K on Memorial Day. (I couldn’t find a 2010 logo… sorry.) [...]
Tags: 5k, brandice, c25k, health, ohio, race, running, tallmadge
