Monthly Archives: December 2011

NYE 2011: Thank You

December 31, 2011

Posted by Katy under Holidays

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From the bottom of my heart, I want to thank you for your love and support in 2011! You encouraged and supported me to the start line of my first half-marathon, consoled me through injuries, and celebrated milestones with me. You allowed me to open up about my concerns without fearing that I would be… (keep reading…)

Goals For 2012

December 30, 2011

Posted by Katy under Holidays, Inspiration

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2011 was a big year. I became a half-marathoner, a college graduate, and officially legal to drink. I also was hit with and overcame two injuries, traveled to new cities (and countries), and met dozens of new people. There were ups and downs, but I can honestly say without a doubt, 2011 was the best… (keep reading…)

The Best Of 2011

December 29, 2011

Posted by Katy under Holidays

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Yesterday I recapped my goals for 2011 and originally I was going to reveal my goals for 2012 tonight. However, I am not quite done writing them yet, so instead, I thought it would be fun to recap the best posts of 2011 on The Singing Runner. I did something similar to this to recap… (keep reading…)

Goals For 2011: Recap

December 28, 2011

Posted by Katy under Holidays, Inspiration

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How is it already December 28th? Where did time go? I feel like it was just last week that I was posting my goals for 2011 and just yesterday that I did my mid-year check in. A lot has happened this year and it has been quite a ride. It is that time to do… (keep reading…)

Taper “Rules”

December 27, 2011

Posted by Katy under 2012 WDW Half-Marathon Training, Running, Running Tips

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With Disney in less than two weeks, I am currently in taper mode! There is much debate as to whether or not a person needs to taper for a half-marathon. Some say that a 1-2 week taper is necessary for the muscles to recover and heal before the big race. Others will say that there… (keep reading…)