by lindsaybabb | Feb 13, 2021 | Running in Real Life
“Make waves.” We’ve all been there. You’re out for a run. Whether listening to music, dialed into a podcast, or, if you’re like me, using no headphones at all, you’re totally in your world. Maybe you’re focused on breathing, concentrating on form, or, if you’re like...
by lindsaybabb | Aug 30, 2020 | Running in Real Life
“Virtual insanity” 2020 has been a tough year for runners – I don’t say that to discount that it has been a tough year for pretty much everyone. But I’m here today to talk about runners and shine the spotlight on one particularly awesome group of runners here in my...
by lindsaybabb | Jul 26, 2020 | Running in Real Life
“What to expect when you’re expecting” At this time, during my first pregnancy, I hung up my running shoes. It was 32 weeks and I had reached the point of it being too uncomfortable and slightly painful. It was hard but I knew it was time to take a break and plan to...
by lindsaybabb | Jul 1, 2020 | Running in Real Life
“Give me one reason why.” It was a perfect June day, not too hot, not too windy, and plenty of sunshine. Lugging about 20 extra pounds, going at a pace a full minute slower than what I’d consider normal for me, I ran my first virtual 10k race – tho technically it was...
by lindsaybabb | Jun 14, 2020 | Running in Real Life
“One small positive in the morning can change your whole day.” Nice weather. Early sunlight. Beautiful scenery. Summer is perhaps the best time to get in the habit of morning workouts. I say that with positivity yet the need to bring a dose of reality. As many of us...
by lindsaybabb | May 31, 2020 | Running in Real Life
“Run strong, run smart, run safe.” June happens to be a month with a few important running dates. June 3 is Global Running Day. June 25 is Gabe Grunewald’s birthday, June 11 is when she died – I include the latter, too because I believe both days are wonderful reasons...
