Anastasia the Musical Now Playing at the Merriam Theater

Live theater is back in Philadelphia and I was excited to take in my first musical, Anastasia, at the Merriam Theater. From the Tony Award®-winning creators of the Broadway classic Ragtime, this dazzling show transports us from the twilight of the Russian Empire to the euphoria of Paris in the 1920s, as a brave young woman, Anya, sets out to discover…

Friendsgiving: The One Where I Run a Virtual Race

Disclaimer: I received an entry to the Friendsgiving Virtual Run to review as part of being a BibRave Pro. Learn more about BibRave and check out product and race reviews.  Confession: I’m not a Monica, Chandler, Rachel, Ross, Joey, or Phoebe but I really love the idea of “Friendsgiving” and a Friendsgiving Run seemed like the perfect way to blend…

Hitting Pause on Running

or being kind to yourself when running doesn’t go as planned. I’ve got to be honest with you all. Ever since Broad Street, my run mojo has been out of whack. I thoroughly enjoyed, and am proud of, running Broad Street but physically (and if I’m being entirely honest, emotionally), I have been off since.  The Broad Street Run was…

October is Cookbook Month

What are your favorite go to cookbooks? Here are a few books I’ve been digging!

October Run Goals

I wave goodbye to September with some wins and losses. Wins: Ran a sub 2:30 half. I crushed my half marathon. While the gun time came in as 2:39:43, my watch and my chip time had me at around 2:24:55. This is way better than my other half times and I’m taking it. Added speed work. Admittedly I’ve only done…