Running – SHELIA ★ TAYLOR

No Gym Membership Required

By Shelia Taylor on July 14, 2014

I’ve been feeling whoa-is-me for the last few months. If you follow this blog or me on Twitter you might be aware that I’ve lost weight over the last year and half […]

Fear & the Half Marathon

By Shelia Taylor on October 22, 2013

I did my first half marathon on Sunday, October 20th and my time was 3:00:34 with a pace of 13:46 per mile. I started training in June for this because I know me. I […]

Calling It…I’m a Runner

By Shelia Taylor on September 2, 2013

Half marathon training…I hate it. I get no joy out of it. I find no joy in doing it. I took a week and half off (probably not the best idea) to […]

Half Marathon Training Round 8

By Shelia Taylor on August 11, 2013

T-minus 11 week away from half marathon Starting measurements for the week: 128lbs with a 35.5 bustline, 30 chest, 37 hips Monday, August 5th 2.14 miles – 24.32 minutes – 11:31 average […]

Half Marathon Round 7

By Shelia Taylor on August 4, 2013

T-minus 12 week countdown … 12 weeks far enough away and yet close enough to be scary Starting measurements for the week: 128lbs with a 36 bustline, 30 chest, 37 hips Round […]

Half Marathon Training Round 5 & 6

By Shelia Taylor on July 29, 2013

Week 5 Monday, July 15th Nada…I don’t know what it is about Mondays that make it so hard to do anything. Tuesday, July 16th 4.04 miles – 60.35 minutes – 14:56 average […]

Half Marathon Training Round 4

By Shelia Taylor on July 14, 2013

Half Marathon Training Round 4 Starting measurements for the week: 130lbs with a 36 bustline, 31.5 chest, 38 hips Monday, July 8th Nothing Tuesday, July 9th 2.34 miles – 29.25 […]

Half Marathon Training Round 2 & 3

By Shelia Taylor on July 7, 2013

Half Marathon Training Round 2 Starting measurements for the week: 130lb with a 35 bustline, 31 chest, 31 waist, 37.5 hips. Monday, June 24th Ran 2.34 miles in 29:36 minutes and hated […]

Half Marathon Training Round 1

By Shelia Taylor on June 23, 2013

Technically, my half training doesn’t start until July, but I’m taking the 3 weeks prior to that as pre-training. I’m going to need all the extra help I can get. Half Marathon […]

Running on Veggies

By Shelia Taylor on June 12, 2013

I like to personally throw giant monkey wrenches into my life. Apparently the ones life throws at me sometimes aren’t just enough. What are these two monkey wrenches? #1 – returning to […]

Time Flies

By Shelia Taylor on May 28, 2013

Damn, the month is over. Felt like yesterday when I wrote my last post…apologies all. I wish I could say I was out saving the world, creating cures for disease, and fixing […]