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Thankful Things Thursday: On Powering Through
These next few weeks are all about stamina. On the running front, sure. I will need stamina to excel in my training. I like Excel spreadsheets. But also, I will need stamina to get through the crazy...
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The Weekend I Stopped Hating Racing: The Bronx 10-Miler Recap
All summer long (um, all year long?) I wanted to have a Super Awesome Weekend. You know, those weekends that are so fantastically stellar from start to finish, and on Sunday night you can’t even be...
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Thankful Things Thursday: I Am Myself Again
It’s funny how much can change overnight. For so long, my life was following a crappy path. I spent hours every day in the bathroom. I was in fairly constant pain. My joints ached, I had spontaneous...
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Thankful Things Thursday: The Little Things
Good morning! Do you know what’s great about this week? Everything. I exaggerate. But only slightly. This week has dragged on and has felt never-ending, but it’s also been one of the most productive...
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In 10 Years
If you’d asked me 10 years ago, “Hey, Alison (no one called me Ali then), where do you see yourself in 10 years?” I could have answered you pretty matter-of-factly. “I’ll be living in New York City,...
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Claustrophobia
For the past few weeks — months, maybe? — I’ve had this feeling I just can’t shake. It’s new to me and it’s weird, and I’m hoping writing it out might help. Let’s see where this ends up… A pretty photo...
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It’s Christmas Time In Contoocook
It’s been a while! The excuse-truth for being anti-blogging: I’m Crohnsing pretty hard. The latest attempt at making me feel better: methotrexate. It’s a scary little drug I’m supposed to self-inject...
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The Triumphant Return Of Thankful Things Thursday
Big things are happening. Huge. On Tuesday, I ran to work! It was cold and wonderful. My first morning run! Thanks for the gloves, Aunt Bobbi! On Wednesday, I fully reacquainted myself with public...
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21 Questions
You’ve been a great audience lately: You’ve stuck around when my posts were miserable and unhappy, and you were there waiting when I was ready to come back and try to bring myself back to life. My...
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Perplexing Thoughts
I’ve been doing some really deep thinking lately, pondering some of life’s greatest mysteries. Malaysia Flight 370. KONY 2012. (What ever happened with that, other than the guy who made the video...
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A WednesDAY In The Life
Haha. WednesDAY. So this blogging thing. Eesh. I’ve been not awesome about it, which is sad (probably only for me) because I’ve had plenty to share. I’m training for a marathon! I have a coach! This is...
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This Endless Positivity
I can’t stop bouncing and wiggling today. As soon as I finished my workout this morning, I’ve had this nonstop energy that I can’t burn off. I figured I’d hit an afternoon slump, but it never happened....
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Don’t You Forget About Me
Hi! My name is Ali and I blog about running, Crohn’s disease, and life in NYC with a side of sarcasm at Ali On The Run. I’m 29, and I’m a writer/editor doing digital marketing for a running company and...
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The Dog And Pony Christmas Show
There was Thanksgiving… I ran a Turkey Trot. But I never wrote a blog recap because I wrote about going to Hawaii instead. But I ran the Prospect Park Track Club Turkey Trot and my parents came to...
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Puzzling Thoughts + I Tried Mile High Run Club (And Got You A Free Class!)
It’s February. It’s cold. Blahbiddyblah. BYE. I don’t mind the cold too much when it comes to running — I don’t belong to a gym so I have no treadmill access, nor do I have treadmill patience, and...
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The Best Things In The World
Hi! I had some serious writer’s block last week. And the week before that. I was so sad about the 40 Days program ending. I came out of the program feeling so strong and so much better at yoga....
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What I’ve Been Up To Lately
Hi! I’ve missed you. Life lately has been busy. And hot. And now rainy. And mostly good. Mandatory nightly dance party on the Upper East Side. Last week’s playlist was mostly Pitch Perfect 2 music....
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Making It Official: Our Wedding Ceremony
Today, I’m here to talk about our wedding ceremony. Here’s what we’ve already covered… The One Where It’s Wedding Week The One With All The Stress The One Where We Get Ready In Onesies Airing out my...
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Party Time: Our Wedding Reception!
All the wedding recaps in one place, because we live in an “In Case You Missed It” world… The Week The Stress The Prep The Ceremony And now: The Party! HANDS UP PARTY TIME. When Brian and I started...
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15 Things That Made Me Happy This Week
I’ve done a bit of soul searching this week. Not for any particular reason. Nothing’s wrong. Life’s just fine. Yay hooray! But I’ve been feeling more introspective than normal. (I blame this on the...
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