In the present day is a vital day. It’s Andrew’s thirty sixth birthday. He has work off for a number of days, so we’re heading south for him to get in some mountain biking. Thank goodness his fibula healed up in time for mountain biking season… He’s grateful he broke it proper as winter got here alongside when the paths had been too muddy for him to trip anyway! Right here’s to all the peanut M&M’s, in-n-out, bike outlets, and scary films (the one time every year I’ll watch one with him). I’m so grateful for Andrew and may’t wait to spoil him as we speak.
Indicators of a runner doing a giant exercise are beneath. My good friend wanted some downhill mile repeats, so we joined her within the motion.

It’s been over 6 months since I final did MTCs (our downhill mile section the place we drop about 150 ft within the mile), and my physique might inform. Downhill working is a complete completely different ball sport on my muscle groups. After a lot flat coaching, the restoration again as much as the highest of the section felt more durable than ever. Getting again on trails once more goes to be fairly a shock to my system!
Mile splits-> 5:50, 5:36, 5:34, 5:41.
The downhill certain helps you velocity up your leg turnover to maintain up with gravity, however I’ve a sense I’m going to get up extraordinarily sore as we speak. I’m unsure how we used to do 10 of those in a single exercise and far quicker!
Let’s catchup with life:
*One other spherical of TJ’s 5-ingredient pesto rooster pasta. That is my #1 meal at present. We additionally toasted some bread with mozzarella together with the pasta and added some basil and TJ’s bruschetta sauce on high.
*Began this:
*Beretta has a brand new canine mattress she is loving.
*I actually wish to do the Nice Wall Marathon sometime. I regarded up the course information and each occurred in 2013—> Jorge Maravilla ran it in 3:09:18 and Silvia Serafini ran it in 3:32:12.
*I completed listening to this, and his story was heartbreaking.
*I made cinnamon rolls final night time for Andrew’s birthday. As soon as upon a time, Andrew ate a cinnamon roll earlier than it was cooked haha… that’s how a lot he loves cinnamon rolls.
*I’d love your sincere opinion on these. I feel I may be within the minority, however I feel these are simply okay. I really feel like everybody else on the earth thinks they’re the very best sweet ever.
Ideas on Cadbury mini eggs?
Any memoirs that you just love?
What can be a dream marathon for you?
Be at liberty to want Andrew joyful birthday as we speak, he at all times reads the feedback. Additionally, rejoice his birthday of three/14 with some pie;)