That Special Runners Bond

September 30, 2013

I don’t know what it is, but people who run share a special bond. I felt this hard-to-explain bond with a fellow runner (who is a stranger) yesterday while running the Providence Half Marathon. I started the race a pace faster than I’ve run a half before. I needed something to keep me at this quick pace and noticed a…

[gallery] For those interested in a more in-depth look at the Providence Rock n Roll Half this weekend, here you go! This was the first half I did outside of NYC and it was quite a treat. I headed out of the city Saturday morning with my race partners/friends Michele, Brittany and Emily, arriving in Providence with plenty of time…

[gallery] This weekend I was in Providence, RI for the Rock n’ Roll Half Marathon & it was awesome. Full recap headed your way, but let’s begin with what I wore: Lululemon Run Swiftly Tech Short Sleeve Top Lululemon shorts, no longer online but similar to the Groovy Run Short Nike Pro Sports Bra Nike watch so old I can’t…

Energybits Review & Giveaway!

September 27, 2013

Earlier this week I had the pleasure of testing out Energybits, a little green tab made of 100% spirulina algae, said to boost mental and physical energy and endurance. We could all use a little more energy, right? In addition to boosting energy, there is a very long list of benefits from these little guys, as in so many, I…

Healthy Grilling: Lettuce & Butternut Squash

September 26, 2013

Earlier this week we had friends over for a lil backyard BBQ and they suggested we make grilled lettuce. Uh, sounds like the lamest thing you can put on a grill, right? Wrong. It was delicious and I’ve already made it again this week. Based off this recipe, all you need are romaine hearts, olive oil, red wine vinegar, chopped…

1,000 Posts!

September 25, 2013

Here we are everyone, at my 1,000th post! I was thinking of what monumental thing I could post about but instead I’m just going to use this post to say THANK YOU for being a Shapin’ Up reader! Today also marks a major milestone in my follower count and I’m so honored you all are reading what I’m putting out…

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