Previously, I wrote about how I don’t like New Year’s Resolutions. I think we should have resolve to get after our goals regardless of what it says on the calendar. HOWEVER, I love Year End Reflections! The last few days on the calendar are a great time to review: how I spent my year, how my… [Read More]
Meanwhile, back at the ranch....
I could say these posts are for sharing pieces of my personal story, thinking-out-loud posts, and things I'm really excited about. Honestly, it's mostly about Moxie.
Prenatal Workout in Portland
It’s no secret that running is my main squeeze, and so far I’ve been lucky it still feels good halfway through my pregnancy. However, I need strength and conditioning work to feel my best even when I’m NOT pregnant. Now with a growing belly and the inevitable physical trauma of labor…I can benefit from a prenatal… [Read More]
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Home Making at 18 Wks Preggo
Here’s a little life update. I had zero idea what to title it so…we’re going with the pregnancy timeline thing. A few notes on that before moving on to other things. Pregnancy culture is weird. I feel like I eat constantly. We’ll find out if it’s blue or pink on the 20th! I simply can’t be… [Read More]
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4 Things I Learned from the PDX Marathon
Yeah, I ran finished the 44th Annual Portland Marathon last Sunday…while carrying a baby in my stomach that is currently the size of a peach (or so they tell me). If you want to know about the race, click here. This post is more about my personal experience on the course and what I’m reflecting on… [Read More]
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Prenatal Confessions
Dear family, friends and netizens who read my blog, I hope this is an amusing read and I promise not to get too graphic. These are my real, true, honest thoughts and experiences and I can’t think of a better way to announce this big life change to the world. Know this, though; I feel blessed beyond… [Read More]
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Super unsexy house projects.
I’d like to start this life-casting post by stating that I won my first week of fantasy football and was the highest scoring team in my league. Never mind that my league consists of a child and 4 out of 7 adults who don’t really care. Winning is winning. Go Sports! The details of making… [Read More]
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The Brick Betty Difference
If you’ve met me in real life, seen my instagram photos, or even read a blog post or two, you’d be able to guess that I love my performance apparel. I’ve never been a fashionista for street wear or party dresses, but when it comes to what I plan on sweating in, I’m suddenly all about… [Read More]
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Lessons from an Olympic Hopeful
Today I learned that you can embed a Twitter profile! Tweets by @AlexiPappas Neat! So this is my new girl crush. It is #WCW right? Right. Allow me to introduce you to Alexi Pappas! Alexi is a poet, filmmaker, actress, and damn good runner. She plans to qualify for the 2016 Olympics in the 10,000 Meter… [Read More]
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Oregon Wine Country Half Preview
Oregon Wine Country This Saturday I’ll be running the Oregon Wine Country Half Marathon in my new home, Yamhill County. There are several tiny towns here brimming with tasting rooms, local curiosities, and good eats. If you’ll be running this event, this post has views from the course, notes on wineries to visit, and a list of… [Read More]
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My first DIY Run Costume
Before I reveal Wonder Woman (or RUNder Woman?), DYK that there are two giveaways I have going on right now? 1) GIANT Designer Protein product giveaway (with all their brands) ends tonight. 2) Yurbuds Giveaway with RunThisYear also ends tonight. Okay, moving on. A few months ago, I was invited to do this event by… [Read More]
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