Patty Holliday
Patty is a 40-ish mother of four living in Virginia. A bit geeky, sometimes sarcastic, lover of a candid confession. She's trying to love running, she swears. But much like her marathon, it’s taking a very long time. Ahem. She's searching for the perfect way to balance family, work, travel, and fitness. Perfect defined as high on fun, low on guilt.
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What to Wear in the Winter While Running
In Arizona, the “what to wear in the winter” discussion shouldn’t be that hard. We have mild winters with dry weather and lows maybe reaching to the high 30s. Our day can warm up to the 80s, but I’m long done with a run before that ever happens (and frankly after the summer runs that[more ...]
Run Your Own Race | Tuesdays on the Run
Hey there, running friends! It’s time to jump on board the Tuesdays on the Run link up and chat about our favorite topic: running. This week we want to know about your best running advice. What nuggets of wisdom were you given that you can pass along to the rest of the class? Link up[more ...]
Sum It Up Sunday | Summer Wrap Up
It’s been a while since I’ve done one of these, but it felt like the right time to do a weekly recap. Sum it up Sunday, y’all, is back! This week has been a full one, for sure! It’s pretty much signaling the end of my summer and I’m ready to roll into fall. Kids[more ...]
My Ideal Running Weather | Tuesdays on the Run
Link up with Erika, Marcia and me for this week’s Tuesdays on the Run! This week we want to know about your ideal running weather. Do you like it hot? I mean, yeah, don’t we all? But I mean when it comes to running- are you a cold runner, a warm weather runner or somewhere in[more ...]
What I’d Say To Beginning Runner Me | Tuesdays on the Run
Link up with Erika, Marcia and me for this week’s Tuesdays on the Run! This week we want to know “What advice would you give your new runner self?” Think back to a time when you didn’t know what a fartlek was, or that a Yasso 880 was even real. Back to when you thought[more ...]
Highlights of 2015 in Running | Tuesdays on the Run
2015 is winding down. Can you believe it? We have 2 week left of Tuesdays on the Run for the year; then it’s off to 2016. Let’s talk about running highlights from the year. What did you love about running in 2015? Do you have any moments (good or bad) that stand out for you[more ...]
Black Friday Gratitude | Thankful for Running
I’m linking up this week with the Black Friday Gratitude Friday Five. Thanks to Courtney, Mar, and Cynthia for hosting! I could certainly fill up more than five things I’m thankful for here. My family alone can fill up 80 gazillion reasons why I am hashtag blessed. I honestly live a charmed life in many ways and,[more ...]
Five Best Race Signs | Friday Five
The Friday Five this week is your Five Best Race Signs. I’m linking up with Courtney at Eat Pray Run DC, Cynthia at You Signed Up for What and Mar at Mar on the Run. I love race signs. They supply amusement on the course as most people go with funny. Now and then, I[more ...]
Seeking Crazy Stupid Fine Best Running Bloggers
Calling all running blog readers! I’ve got questions and I think YOU’VE got the answers. That’s right. I’m looking for YOUR votes. Call it crowdsourcing, call it being nosey, call it checking out the competition, call it what you will. But I need to know who you love. Give me your best running bloggers by[more ...]
I Used to Run Naked |Tuesdays On the Run
Tuesdays on the Run brought to you by the things you love the most. We want to know which item is on your “I can’t leave the house without” list. Might it be something like a lucky charm? Maybe something for safety or comfort? Join Erika, April and I this week. Link up your must-haves[more ...]
