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For Everyone Who Says They Can’t.
Hello, friends! It’s time for a little inspiration on this rainy Wednesday. As part of my Brooks Run Happy Ambassadorship this year, I was given the opportunity to interview one of their Brooks I.D....
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D.C. 4th of July Fireworks… from the water!
A month or so ago, I had an amazing idea: instead of fighting the crowds to see the fireworks from the downtown mall in D.C., why not watch them from the water instead? After a little online research I...
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Hello from OBX!
Hello from the beautiful Outer Banks, North Carolina! Matt and I are here enjoying a beachy vacation with our families. We arrived on Saturday afternoon and have been getting our fill of sun and sand...
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Jump and Burn Workout from The Fitnessista
Sometimes I joke that I should change the name of this blog to “fANNEtastic food and fitness,” because as the blog has evolved over the years I’ve started writing about running and workouts just as...
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Life’s a Beach
Why does vacation always go by so quickly?! I can’t believe today is already our last day in the Outer Banks, but we’re so lucky to have had such a fun and relaxing week here. It’s raining right now,...
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Outer Banks, NC Beach Vacation Adventures
Oh, Outer Banks. I miss you so much. As you guys know, I returned to DC over the weekend after a wonderful week long beach vacation with family and friends. We had the best time – it was so hard to...
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Marathon Training Week 3: In Need of Motivation!
Guys, let’s get real. Remember how in love with running I was in the winter and spring? I ran not one, not two, but three half marathons, plus a 10 miler, and miles and miles of training runs. Sure,...
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Marathon Training Plan, Injury Prevention & Nutrition
Thank you all so much for the words of encouragement on my last post about losing my running mojo to the heat! It’s very reassuring to know that many of you feel the same way, and the tips were really...
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Anne: 1, Heat: 0
Hello my friends! Guess what? Thanks to your advice and enthusiasm, I ran 10 miles this morning with my friend Kathleen, and I didn’t feel like death! What changed? Well, per your advice we started...
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Adventures in Apartment Gardening
Hello and happy Friday! Remember how I wrote back in April that Matt and I were trying to start an herb garden? Well, it’s time for an update on how we did! We had a partial fail and a partial win. We...
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Weekend Adventures!
Hello my friends! I had a fun weekend – my friend Jessica (who you guys will recognize as one of my bridesmaids from our wedding!) was in town visiting for our mutual friend Heidi’s wedding. It was so...
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Merrell Down & Dirty Mud Run 5k
On Sunday morning, we played in the mud. As you guys know, I LOVE mud/obstacle runs and haven’t done one since last year, so I was excited to get out there and run in a more creative and fun way on...
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A Blog Makeover, CrossFit Fun & A Quick Dinner!
Hello and happy Wednesday! First things first – if you’re reading this via my email subscription or an e-reader, click through to my homepage because fANNEtastic food got a little mini-makeover today!...
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Spiced Cherry Pecan Granola Bars {gluten free}
Earlier this week, I was in the mood to bake. It had been way too long since I made any sort of fun new granola bar, and I wanted something I could enjoy as an easy snack in the afternoon. A little...
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Half Marathon Thursday + Outdoor Adventures
Hello from the air on the way to Los Angeles for the CrossFit Games, which I’ll be attending as media on behalf of Reebok! I’m so excited – I’ll be back on Monday to share a recap, but until then, you...
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The 2013 Reebok CrossFit Games
Hello, my friends! As you know, I spent the weekend out in Los Angeles, California spectating the 2013 Reebok CrossFit Games. What a cool experience – a huge thank you again to Reebok for sponsoring me...
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Reebok CrossFit Games 2013 Weekend: Our Workouts!
Now that I’ve recapped what all the professional athletes were doing during the Reebok CrossFit Games (check out that recap if you missed it: Reebok CrossFit Games 2013), I wanted to share the workout...
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A Sunrise Run + Matt’s Birthday
Hello friends! I’m gearing up to head to the airport again – this time I’m flying to Portland, Maine for the Beach to Beacon 10k race with Cabot Cheese as part of their “Cabot Fit Team”! I applied for...
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Sweet Potato & Lentil Coconut Curry
I always feel really awkward writing recipe posts. I mean, how many ways can you say something is delicious? I guess it’s just easier for me to wax poetic about my runs and beautiful scenery than it is...
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Beach to Beacon 10k
Hello my friends! I’m back in DC after a great weekend up in Portland, Maine with Cabot as part of their Cabot Fit Team. I have a lot of fun adventures to share from the weekend but first I wanted to...
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