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Time Trials

April 28, 2015 By Vanessa Vila 1 Comment

Time Trials

This might sound like a post about running (and it is...), but I'm going to weave in a little everyday life too.  I'm laying on the couch in jammies--aka running clothes--with Gabe, while Javi is at a work event tonight.  Asher is finally asleep, but not without a fight.  Gabe's … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Family, Photography, Running

The Road to Boston

April 22, 2015 By Vanessa Vila 2 Comments

The Road to Boston

Yesterday was Patriots Day, also known as Marathon Monday, also known as the best foot race / marathon in the world, the Boston Marathon. I've long thought that I would someday try to qualify.  Well, I made my goal public yesterday on Facebook, after seeing the oodles of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Running

Raleigh Rock ‘n’ Roll Half Marathon | Race Report

April 17, 2015 By Vanessa Vila 1 Comment

Raleigh Rock ‘n’ Roll Half Marathon | Race Report

This past weekend, I celebrated my 30th birthday... by running my 6th half marathon.  It was the first half I've run competitively since Germany four years ago, when I ran my best time of 1:57 (with little bitty Gabe in my belly).  I was really hoping to keep up my streak of PR's … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Half Marathon, Running, Travel

Easter Weekend

April 5, 2015 By Vanessa Vila Leave a Comment

Easter Weekend

I wish I could say that we had a wonderful weekend, planting flowers that we bought at the Farmer's Market, and a fun trip with the kids to the Greensboro Children's Museum... but life had other plans for us.  I sure am thankful to be feeling better, because the past 4 days have … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Family, Photography, Running

St. Leo 10K Race Report

March 22, 2015 By Vanessa Vila 7 Comments

St. Leo 10K Race Report

As per usual, starting writing this on Saturday but got interrupted one bazillion times by Gabe & Asher, so it's now Sunday. Today's race was glorious.  Not because I got a PR (50:22, whoop!), and not because I got 1st in my age group--although that felt amazing … [Read more...]

Filed Under: 10K, Family, Running

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