Tiny Thunder Running

I don't know about all of you in blog-land, but I had a pretty fantastic weekend from start to finish. Friday evening, they let us off work early since we didn't have to take lunch breaks (always a plus!!) so I headed to farmer's market and not only got produce .. but plants to GROW my own produce as well. I headed to the store to get more produce plants and dirt as well as some flowers to spruce up the place outside. I also had to head to try and find a great birthday present for my dad whose birthday was.... Saturday. Yep. I am that person. I didn't really have much time to shop or ANY idea what to get him. Needless to say all missions accomplished and I think he was pretty happy with the gift as he put it in the yard as soon as he opened it and put it together. My dad is super big on outdoor decorating and plants so it only seemed fitting that I snatched this up for his gift. I can honestly say this is one of my favorite things about my dad- his love for t...

Hey everyone- what a whirlwind life has been recently. So here I am, trying to get back on track and share some recent happenings. Friday was my birthday and I took the day off work. I got up late, enjoyed some delish pancakes with nothing healthy at all about them. Don't they look yummy? Peanut butter and chocolate chips, just hit the spot. After I got myself ready to go, around noon I took a mile walk down the road to pick up my car from an overdue state inspection and emissions testing. Ran some errands, did some shopping and even scored some sports bras for $4 and a pair of running pants on clearance for $8. Couldn't pass them up! After hubby got home from work, we headed out for dinner. I had a free burger at Red Robin, although they messed up our food and we ended up getting our meals free anyway. Saturday I ran a nice 9.75 miles with the great team in training folks. I ran most of it with Mandie and we had a pretty good time other than the really ridicu...