Chase 2 Months Old – Flexibility is key
Chase is 2 Months Old!!! Well actually she’s 9 weeks old, silly calendar. However, since she’s made it to the 2 month mark, I will now track her growth and progress in months than weeks. 2 Month Photos...
View Article2013 Danvers Days – 5K – 27:02
Race Takeaway: I’m not ready for inclines. Today Drew and I ran the Danvers Days 5K. Rob and Chase were our pit crew. This race is where I have my PR of 19:50 back in 2010. The course has quite a few...
View ArticleChase 3 Months Old – And a Special Occasion
Chase is now 3 months (13 weeks) old!! It’s amazing to see the changes in her every day, she’s growing up so fast! 3 Month Photos Purple Dress – Target, Headband – Etsy Store: my2lilpixies 3 Month –...
View Article2013 Morton Pumpkin Festival – 10K – 56:59
Race Takeaway: First race as a family felt amazing! This morning was our first race as a family, the Morton Pumpkin Festival 10K. It was a chilly 50 degrees when we left for the race so we made sure...
View Article2013 Eureka Heart House – 10K – 58:20
Race Takeaway: Hills zap me, but at least I’m out moving. This morning was the Heart House 2 Mile Walk / 4 Mile Race/ and 10K Race in Eureka, IL. It was low 50s, sunny, but breezy. Racing with a baby...
View Article2013 We Care Twin Cities – 5K – 25:42
Race Takeaway: Setting a healthy family example is such a wonderful responsibility. The We Care Twin Cities race weekend includes a 5K Friday night and 10K and Half Marathon Saturday morning. This race...
View Article2013 We Care Twin Cities – 10K – 1:01:30
Race Takeaway: Sometimes a downgrade is an upgrade. Saturday morning was the We Care Twin Cities 10K and Half Marathon. As I talked about in my race post for the 5K the night before, Drew and I...
View ArticleWe’ve Got Spirit, Yes We Do!
This post has nothing to do about running and a lot to do about Chase. This week was spirit week at daycare. Each day had a theme leading up to Homecoming weekend for Illinois State University. Super...
View ArticleChase 4 Months Old – Growth Spurts
Every day with Chase seems to bring some new adventure is seeing her grow. From turning her head side to side with no wobble, to rolling from tummy to back, and sitting up in her Bumbo. It’s just...
View ArticleChase 5 Months – All Smiles :)
Chase is 5 months old! Holey smokes!! This post is late, Chase was 5 months old November 11th. I’m again late to posting because we’ve been busy with celebrating our 10 year wedding anniversary, Rob’s...
View ArticleChase 6 Months Old – Big Girl Moments
Chase is having big girl moments nearly every day. It’s so amazing to watch her sweet personality develop. All the little things like she crosses her legs when she lays back to relax and that she loves...
View ArticleComeback Year
I hope you all had an amazing holiday! I’m so late posting this that I’m sure most of us have moved on from thoughts of Christmas. I’ll just say quickly it was an amazing time for us as with our …...
View ArticleChase 7 Months Old – Baby Love
Ugh! 7 Months snuck up so fast!! My mind is swirling on all the items that are happening with Chase and to what is ahead of us. Like changing from lying back to get a bath to sitting up, mastering …...
View ArticleBefore & After: Hall Closet
For home projects I’m going to try and capture a Before & After of what we have updated. This week we tackled the hall closet and boy did it need it! Before – basically it looks like a couple of …...
View ArticleChase 8 Months Old – Lots of Love
Chase is 8 months old! I can’t believe it!! 8 Month Pictures I only got two pictures with her chalkboard when she realized it was there and took her hand and swiped it across the writing. Some photos...
View ArticleThe Sinus Infection from H-E-Double Hockey Sticks
I was hoping to have some fun posts to share including our first 5K race of the 2014 season, but instead sickness has been running rampant in our household. First, Chase got a cold and had a runny nose...
View ArticleChase 9 Months Old – Such a Big Girl!
I know I say this in every monthly milestone post, but I seriously can’t believe our sweet baby girl is 9 months! Here are some 9 month photos We had a professional photo shoot and got some spring and...
View Article2014 Lincoln Presidential Half Marathon – 2:07:07
Race Takeaway: My love of running makes me do crazy things. Saturday, April 5th was the 2014 Lincoln Presidential Half Marathon. Before we get to the race day, I have to share some back story. Drew,...
View ArticleChase 10 Months Old – Springtime Fun
I’m late posting this, but Chase is 10 months old! She is just growing so fast! She’s getting so tall and is fitting into 12 month clothes already. Baby Milestones Milestones this month include:...
View Article2014 IL Marathon Weekend
5K Race Takeaway: Helping a friend reach a PR is so much fun! Half Marathon Takeaway: Sometimes it’s just about finishing. IL Marathon weekend started like usual with picking up our packets and running...
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