I entered Northwest as a naive kid who thought the world was fair and that if I wanted something I could just do it. I was shy, awkward, and desperately wanted to find those life long friends immediately. But good things take time and good friendships should take plenty of it. Freshman me needed to… Continue reading Changes
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FINALS WEEK: What I Ate Today + A Work Out
This is day 3 of finals and luckily I do not have any tests today! I do have two tomorrow though so I can spend the day studying and relaxing! I have been staying up very late and waking up early the past few days so I took the opportunity to sleep in...a lot. At… Continue reading FINALS WEEK: What I Ate Today + A Work Out
Day In The Life: FINALS WEEK Day 2
"I'm really tired." That phrase has defined my last 3 days. So far I've had 6 hours of sleep and its only Tuesday. Safe to say training has not been great because my brain hurts. Plus I have a half marathon I'm really not prepared for in 2 weeks. The half marathon I'm not too… Continue reading Day In The Life: FINALS WEEK Day 2
The FINAL Stretch
It's that time of year again, finals. The hardest week of the semester but also the most promising week because once you make it to the end, its summer. Even if you take summer class like I will be doing, they are so much easier! But I cannot get caught up in the longing for… Continue reading The FINAL Stretch
Something Strange Is Going On
Lately I have not been 100%. I have been overly stressed, sleeping very little, and trying to train very hard but my legs cannot keep up. The constantly feel heavy, get fatigued quickly, and just are not recovering like they should be. This week I have not done a workout yet and only been able… Continue reading Something Strange Is Going On
Time Management Tips
Life can be messy, and if you don't have a plan sometimes it feels like you are being dragged along with no clear end. Organization and time management have become essential parts of my life since becoming a student athlete. I've always fit time to run into my schedule but as a student athlete I… Continue reading Time Management Tips
Life as a College Athlete
I've been practicing with the team for about 4 weeks and it has been a challenge to say the least. I have not run at this level ever before in my life but honestly I love the challenge and I love seeing the improvements I have made in such a short amount of time. This… Continue reading Life as a College Athlete
Life Update
Oh man do I have a lot to share. I apologize and know I have been away for a very long time after saying I was committing to blogging more often. No more empty promises from this girl. But aside from my absence on this blog I have some very exciting news! It's no secret… Continue reading Life Update
Get on Track in 2017
A new year has begun! And I am so stoked. I absolutely love the New Year because although you do not need a new year to start fresh, it's still the perfect opportunity to hit the re-do button. In the past year I grew a lot. I overcame PTSD and high anxiety (Feel free to… Continue reading Get on Track in 2017
16 Things Learned in 2016
Just a few lessons from 2016!