Archives for June 2011

Father’s Day At Wrigley

Father’s Day At Wrigley

Father's Day celebration started off by taking my Dad out to lunch and then going to Wrigleyville's block party before the Cubs vs. Yankee game. I've been to many Cubs games this year and this was the first time Wrigleyville was packed with fans. I … [Read more...]

Are You Getting Enough Sleep?

Are You Getting Enough Sleep?

Yesterday morning began with an easy 45 minute run near my house. This was my first Saturday morning run in over a month and it was a great one. Running on Saturday morning is one of my favorite parts of the weekend and I've really missed … [Read more...]

Safety Matters

Safety Matters

Source If you live in Chicago you've probably heard about this story. There was an attempted abduction of a jogger near the lake. The jogger was running along a bike bath when someone grabbed her from behind. Luckily, the women broke free and was … [Read more...]

Weak Hips + Marathon Training

Weak Hips + Marathon Training

Monday started the first week of my training for the Chicago Marathon. I met with my coach this past Sunday to go over my goals and training plan. Since I haven't been running for the past month because of my Achilles tendon injury my plan has me … [Read more...]

My Visit To Fleet Feet Sports

My Visit To Fleet Feet Sports

Oh, how I love a good running store! After my job interview yesterday (which seemed to go well - I really hope I get the job) I stopped by the Fleet Feet Sports - Piper's Alley location in Chicago. Before I talk about my experience I want you to know … [Read more...]