Friday Favorites + I did it, despite the fact that I used to be scared.

(shorts, tank)

That first one again is terrifying. It’s been over 6 months since my final velocity exercise (I dropped out of St. George due to an damage), and I’ve procrastinated for fairly a while to get again into velocity. I made a decision this week was the week, and that I may belief myself that if it felt off throughout the exercise, I’d cease instantly. My mates have been doing a 5′ 4′ 3′ 2′ 1′ exercise, and I went for it with them. The whole lot felt 100% wonderful. I’m thrilled. However I additionally need to be past sensible as a result of I by no means need to really feel the way in which I did final October/November once more. The post-speed exercise excessive was stronger than ever after this one:

Twinner hair.

Skye requested for some blueberry muffins earlier than run membership, so I made these, and so they tasted like cake🙂

They fueled her nicely for her workforce’s 400-meter relay exercise.

My Friday exercise was with my chicks within the storage on the Peloton. It’s all the time a bit stunning how rapidly I lose my biking health once I’m not on it recurrently. We moved the Peloton into the storage now… Subsequent we would put it within the kitchen;)

Now for some favorites this week:

*My ER physician brother despatched me this examine concerning the hyperlink between step rely and melancholy. It’s an fascinating learn. I run for my psychological well being.

*I’ve all the time needed to purchase one thing from Boden as a result of their items have a lot persona and scream brightness and happiness. I purchased this yellow short-sleeved sweater, and it’s my favourite high now. New prospects get 10% off with code: V9AQ (warning: their clothes isn’t low cost, however the particulars and high quality are wonderful).

*These Levi denim shorts are my most-worn merchandise within the spring and summer time. They’re the right size for me.

*The container saves us every soccer season to pack snacks with us.

*I’m a carb lover by and thru, however have been hitting 100-120 grams a day of protein since I bought residence from Europe, and I’m beginning to really feel SO significantly better on my runs. I believe I’ve been under-fueling my protein wants for a way a lot I run… I may survive fortunately on carbs all day lengthy. It’s wonderful what easy additions can do for a way you’re feeling general: I added 4 ounces of rotisserie rooster to my tomato soup, which was scrumptious. I can nonetheless eat what I really like, I’m simply including protein to every meal and ensuring my snacks have protein, too.

*I began taking these gummies after studying about how a lot girls want creatine every day. This firm despatched me these (with no settlement to publish) a couple of months in the past, and I forgot about them (sorry!!) till final week. I’m not kidding. My mind fog has burned off just like the fog of San Francisco at midday. It could possibly be the placebo impact, it could possibly be a post-trip excessive, or it may simply be serving to me to focus and keep in mind issues. It took a couple of days to kick in, however I prefer it quite a bit thus far. The flavour is nice, the feel takes a second to get used to, and I really like getting it in fast with gummies. I’m taking three a day.

*My summer time shades this yr (and in case you have a giant head like me, these will really match and never really feel like your mind is being squeezed all day)!

*These cute little fridge image magnets are making me blissful every time I’m within the kitchen.

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Inform me your Friday night time plans!

Any additions to your food plan which have perked you up?

Discover a correlation between your step rely and psychological well being?

What was your final massive damage for those who’ve had one?

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