Leslie Runs

My journey as a long distance runner who started the sport later in life.

Category Archives: Gratitude Journal

I think it’s time to #runstreak again! (#leslieruns)

I have been toying around with another run streak and I told my husband that I was thinking about it for the month of March. He immediately responded with, “Really? … Continue reading

February 28, 2015 · Leave a comment

I made myself #run (#leslieruns)

I really can’t imagine what it must be like to stick with an outdoor running program through the wintery conditions I’ve been hearing about on the news. The pictures I … Continue reading

February 27, 2015 · Leave a comment

A Personal Record…Finally! (#leslieruns)

I ran the 21K Tarahumara this past Sunday, February 15, 2015. It was my seventh half marathon race, the fourth half marathon I have run in Mexico, and my second time … Continue reading

February 19, 2015 · Leave a comment

Running Gear and Gratitude (#leslieruns)

I have a Garmin 310XT, heart rate monitor, and foot pod, all of which I purchased a little over a year ago. I ran with all of this cool new technological … Continue reading

January 23, 2015 · Leave a comment

#RunStreak (#leslieruns)

I suppose it’s not that impressive yet, because I’ve only been doing it for the month of January 2015, but I am on what is called a run streak. I … Continue reading

January 8, 2015 · 1 Comment

Buddy Challenge (#leslieruns)

I am back into the Lifetime Wellness Challenge for another eight weeks, this time with a buddy for support. They have modified the program in a way that makes it … Continue reading

January 6, 2015 · Leave a comment

Attitude of Gratitude (#leslieruns)

It certainly can be tricky to maintain an attitude of gratitude when life gets busy and the demands on you appear greater than your ability to handle them. In the … Continue reading

October 5, 2014 · Leave a comment

Over- and Underwhelmed (#leslieruns)

I have been training for this half marathon for what seems like forever. The original date for it was May 4 and it got moved to October 12 in the … Continue reading

October 3, 2014 · 1 Comment

Gratitude Week (#leslieruns)

I know that I should be grateful every day, but when life gets busy, work gets tough, and kids are screaming, it’s hard to remember sometimes just how well things … Continue reading

September 29, 2014 · Leave a comment
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