Category Archives: Ponderings
little inspiration
One of the things I love about my job is interacting with patients, whether it be teaching them things they don’t know about nutrition, listening to their stories or trying to help them feel better. Even being yelled at or … Continue reading
kale, new workouts and other things
I am beginning to wonder if my body remembers how to run. It’s been 4 weeks now, and aside from the few times I’ve had to jet across the street to avoid being hit by cabs, I haven’t run a … Continue reading
Posted in Nutrition, Ponderings, Recipes, Running
Tagged dietetics, injuries, kale, recipes, runner's world, running
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at my next marathon…
I have no idea when my next marathon will be. This summer? fall? Never? (<– haha, just kidding). Heck, I still have grand delusions of miraculously healing and running the Buffalo Marathon as planned on May 26. But wherever and … Continue reading
injury updates
I’ve probably spent about 3 minutes in my apartment in the past week, which definitely hasn’t been good for the injury since a lot of that time has been spent on my feet due to the nature of my job … Continue reading
boston <3
There aren’t really words to describe the happenings of the past 48 or so hours. Up until 3:00 p.m. Monday, I was kicking myself for not going to Boston to experience what will always be the best weekend of the … Continue reading
finally, part 2 (i.e., that time I got an RD job)
What seems like forever and ever ago, I put on an outfit that wasn’t yoga pants (working at a running store and going to grad school are great excuses to not wear real clothes) and interviewed for a clinical dietitian … Continue reading
Posted in Nutrition, Ponderings
Tagged clinical nutrition, nutrition, registered dietitian
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squashing the doubt
I’d by lying if I said I wasn’t still riding the high from the NYC Half – it was such a fun race and felt so good to be back out there after three months of no racing (thanks for … Continue reading
Posted in marathon training, Ponderings, Running
Tagged buffalo marathon, coach john, NYC Half, running, speedwork, weekly recap, workouts
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getting feisty, weekly training recap
I don’t know about you, but I’m kind of obsessed with the news. I watch it in the morning and at night, and basically feel like I have a friendly relationship with most of the regular newscasters on NBC (truth, … Continue reading
Posted in Nutrition, Ponderings, Running
Tagged coach john, dietetics, long runs, nutrition, RD, running, weekly recap, workouts
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musings of a new RD
Seeing that March is National Nutrition Month, it’s very fitting that it is also my first month as an RD (yay!). Besides all of the blood, sweat and tears that went into getting those two little letters, I’ve been thinking … Continue reading
Posted in Nutrition, Ponderings, Recipes
Tagged carrot cake, nutrition, pizza, RD, RD integrity, registered dietitian
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good things, training recap
Thank you so much for all of the messages, tweets and comments of congratulations I’m still pretty over the moon excited and honored to finally be an RD (oh who am I kidding, I will be probably for the … Continue reading
Posted in Nutrition, Ponderings, Running
Tagged coach john, Dr. Levine, long runs, NYC Half, weekly recap, workouts
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