Halloween is almost here. The stores are cleaned out of all the good costumes, and your time to find the perfect outfit is running (no pun intended) out! If Halloween snuck up on you and you aren’t quite ready for the big day, don’t fear! The team at Brooks Running and I have you covered. […] Read more
Last month, I stepped on the scale and stared at the number glowing back at me. I got off and then got back on again to make sure it wasn’t broken. I hadn’t seen that number since before I was pregnant. It was the old me physically, even though I’m not the old me. I’ve never measured […] Read more
Every season, I put new running products, gadgets, fuel and apparel to the test in my quarterly Runner’s Report Card. With fall in full swing, it’s time to pass out grades for the products I tested during summer 2017. As a reminder, this is my grading scale: Here’s a glimpse at the products on today’s […] Read more
Comparing ourselves to other runners is an easy, yet demotivating trap to fall into. Recently, the most dangerous runner I’ve been comparing myself to is, well, me. One of the most challenging things about returning to running after having a baby is trying not to compare my current running to the way I trained and […] Read more
Irma. That sure is a name I never want to hear again. Hurricane Irma devastated the southeastern United States and unleashed utter destruction everywhere she went. She knocked out power at every turn, and the lights have been out here on runladylike.com, too. Yes, the past two weeks were a whirlwind of evacuating, returning home […] Read more