Hi blog friends. Happy Halloween! Last year I remember eating a sickening amount of candy on Halloween and feeling so much remorse and regret the next day. When I think about the 10 pounds I gained between the 2011 Maine…
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Gatorade vs. Powerade
by Pattie Reaves • March 29, 2012 • 3 Comments
Runners’ World has a great discussion going on in the forums right now: What’s better, Gatorade or Powerade? As a dieter, you learn that all sugary drinks are bad. Lay off the soda! The juice! The sports drinks! For a…
All Women and One Lucky Guy Half-Marathon race report
by Pattie Reaves • November 6, 2011 • 4 Comments
We’re driving back from the All Women & One Lucky Guy half-marathon in Newburyport, Mass. I got a 2:14, which is not a PR. It is 5 seconds per mile slower than my best time, which was my first marathon,…
The marathon is less than 24 hours away.
by Pattie Reaves • October 1, 2011 • 0 Comments
OHMIGODOHMIGODOHMIGOD. The marathon is less than 24 hours away. I am sooooooo excited. Even if the weather report progressively got worse over the week. It is what it is. I feel great about my training, I feel great about feeling…
Ten taper miles
by Pattie Reaves • September 16, 2011 • 1 Comment
It’s hard to write this post because my fingers are so cold. Brrr! Fall is here! Jen, Wanda and I went out for our last long run together — 10 miles — and it was dark and nippy when we…