May 2009 Archive
- Market! Market! Power Sleep
It was an impromptu decision via text. Saturday night, Photographer Ben and I agreed that we would meet up at the Market! Market! Power Mile Run the following day…
- My New House Guest: Polar RS800CX
For the next seven days, I will play courteous and hospitable host to a special guest in my home, the Polar RS800CX, the top of the line training watch of Polar for elite runners. I will take him around the city, touring my favorite routes on foot…
- TNF 100km Briefing
I was among the 50 plus runners who attended the TNF 100 briefing last night at R.O.X. in Bonifacio High Street. The brief focused on the TNF 100km race but I was intent on getting more info about the 10k race to convince hubby…
- The Family That Swims Together
Last year, I took Total Immersion (TI) lessons with good friend Nonoy Basa and since then I looked at swimming in a whole new light…
- TBR in Southern Living
I was fortunate enough to be featured in Southern Living magazine, March-April 2009 issue. The title of the article was “Ahead of the Pack” and they called me the “Speed Mom,” which I initially reacted to with a burst of laughter…
- Botak Paa-Tibayan 42k Race Report
For the first time, hubby and I paced each other throughout the race. He has significantly improved the past few months, while I have basically transformed into a turtle…
- A Lot of Things I Know About Running I Learned from my Mother
She wasn’t a state champ nor an athlete. The only time she would run was whenever she chased our big brown askal, Booger (my brothers named him), out of the house and into the street fearful of an attack on the neighbors…
- Giving in to the Gym
Still reeling from the five consecutive games I rolled out this week, I managed to find my way to the gym yesterday. I have said it many a times that I have an aversion for the gym…
- 5 to 5/5 Winners!
Congratulations to the 5 to 5/5 Winners…
- Day 5: 5 to 5/5 – Win the Grand Prize!!!
Are you ready to win over P10,000 worth of prizes for the 5 to 5/5 Contest? WHAT CAN I WIN? 1 pair of Nike running shoes 1 Nike gift certificate worth P2,000 2 pairs of Levi’s jeans – Levi’s 501 jeans for men & Levi’s Red Tab “Patty Anne” jeans for women 1 case of Gatorade [...]
