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Outdoor Family Fun
One of my favourite things to do with my family is to be outside; all year around. The weather doesn’t scare me away from doing the things we love and the life long activities that we want to instill...
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This Mother Runner’s Attempt At Running Tonight
Sometimes our days do not go as planned. Sometimes what you want to do to most is the first thing on your list to go. Sometimes you just need to slow down and focus on one thing at a time. ~~~~ I...
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Bluenose Race Route (10k)
Today I am hitting the pavement with my oldest daughter, Lillian…a.k.a Lilly. She’ll be four next month, ran her first race last year (400 m) and has been asking to do a race again! I signed her up for...
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Run, Vacation, Repeat (I wish)
I’ve been totally MIA here but for good reason :) I’ve been on vacation! We hit the road last Friday so I could run 10k at the EPIC Canadian 5k/10k in Halifax on Saturday. THEN a few hours later, we...
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Running and an Unexpected Surprise!
Happy Monday! I’m rather sad to see this past weekend end, to the point that I wish this week was my vacation week. Sadly it’s not and therefore I’ll be at work this week :( My weekend started off...
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Triathlon of life with two littles
No, I haven’t participated in a Triathlon but life sure makes it feel like we have :) We’ve been busy this last week and I feel like we’ve done a mini triathlon with our girls. A little biking {Lilly}...
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Post Half Marathon Run and Soccer Season
I don’t know which I am more pumped about. The fact that I FINALLY got a 5k run post half marathon in Sunday night or that indoor soccer season is back! As I mentioned before I really wanted to take a...
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Piper’s Pinterest Picks
Say that five times fast! Thought I’d share some of my favourite Pinterest picks! I’d like to think this is me : Crockpot Chicken Noodle Soup (easy) Vegan Creamy Avocado Shells (Pasta) (easy) I make...
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First Day of 2015, First Run of 2015
Happy New Year! I was able to end 2014 with running….well, I volunteered at a local Resolution Run. It was bitterly cold outside and they had an option for runners to run 5k outside or inside on the...
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Run, Ski, Run
My oldest daughter and I started off 2015 with a 1 km run together that was a lot of fun! She was so excited and is counting the days until we can go again. It’s been close to 3 weeks since I ran and...
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Motivation from my Little Ones
It’s funny where your motivation can come from. Long term, short-term or daily motivation. My most recent motivation came from my daughters. It’s been snowing A LOT in Nova Scotia (and we are going to...
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Injured Mother Runner: Kid Less for a Day {Snow Storm Version}
Make that 2 and a half days! This wasn’t my original plan for this long weekend as its National Heritage Day (aka Family Day) in Nova Scotia for the first time! We planned to be in PEI with Sai but...
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Hamstring Update: Pain Free (so far) & Potty Training
Yup, that pretty much sums up my life the last few days. As you know, I saw my Osteopath last Thursday and had to take a few days off running but was able to get back to it Sunday night! The plan was...
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Day in the Life of Piper’s Run
A few of the Canadian Sweat Pink Ambassador’s have come together for a “Day in the Life of…”, thanks to our little (but mighty) Canadian SPA’s Facebook page. I chose Sunday as my day and I’m pretty...
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Weekend Fun, Running and a 5 Year Old!
It’s been a great few days for Piper’s Run – no, I haven’t signed any deals or received anything (other then a great complement last night from Marathon By The Sea that they love my blog – fun, eh!)....
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Running, Swimming and Father’s Day
That pretty much sums up our weekend! Lilly finished her swimming lessons Saturday morning and she’s moving on to the next level (in the fall). Though it was only her first swimming lesson, we saw a...
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Little Thoughts on having a Mother Runner
I always wonder what our daughters think of my running. They’ve always cheered me on at my races that they can come to, they constantly say “go mama go” when I leave for my runs and they always stretch...
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Halloween Workouts – Tricks on You
Oh Halloween, you are here again. I have a love-hate relationship with Halloween. I love seeing the kids all dressed up and loved it as a kid but sometimes I just don’t like it. I can’t pin-point what...
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Adventures of a Mother Runner
Sometimes as Mom’s we put ourselves second…okay third. Well, actually we do this more then sometimes. However sometimes we see the value in something we are passionate about and do everything we can to...
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My Magical Adventure {Book Review}
Not too long ago I received this fantastic book from Crayon Crunch. It’s a story about your own child with a special message written inside! The best part about it, is that you get to design what the...
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