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Jill Will Run

I started running regularly after working toward a marathon to celebrate my mother's remission from cancer. We wanted to do something "big" and the marathon was the plan. From that, I was hooked! While I love improving my race times, I am more focused on learning proper practices so I... Full Bio
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Weekend Planning? by Jill Will Run Posted in: Blog Posts in Running So, do you have any fun plans for the weekend? I’m supposed to be doing a trail race on Saturday morning. My hubby has come down with (yet another) cold though, ... Read on »
What’s Difficult? by Jill Will Run Posted in: Blog Posts in Running Today’s #BlogEveryDayInMay prompt: Something difficult about your “lot in life” and how you’re working to overcome it Sigh… I almost decided I didn’t want to do this ... Read on »
Day in my Life by Jill Will Run Posted in: Blog Posts in Running Today’s #BlogEveryDayInMay prompt:  A Day in the life (include photos from throughout your typical day – this could be “a photo an hour” if you’d like) So here is my ... Read on »
10 Things That Make Me Happy by Jill Will Run Posted in: Blog Posts in Running Today’s #BlogEveryDayInMay prompt: Ten things that make you really happy Most of the time, our bed is unmade. Well… my side of the bed is pulled up neatly and my hus ... Read on »
Apologize by Jill Will Run Posted in: Blog Posts in Running Today’s #BlogEveryDayInMay prompt: Issue a public apology. This can be as funny or as serious or as creative as you want it to be. Blog Readers: I’m sorry if I turned ... Read on »
Race Report: Mums on the Run 5K by Jill Will Run Posted in: Blog Posts in Running This morning I ran the Mums on the Run 5K, my first race with Alex in the stroller! I woke up at 6 AM when my alarm went off, and I was thoroughly confused for a moment ab ... Read on »
Mommy Time? What’s That? by Jill Will Run Posted in: Blog Posts in Running I read this post on the Athleta Chi blog about Mommy Guilt . If you have the time, go read it. If not… a synopsis can be gathered from these snippets: I don’t care i ... Read on »
Embarrassed Much? by Jill Will Run Posted in: Blog Posts in Running Today’s #BlogEveryDayInMay prompt: Most embarrassing moment (s). Spill. This one is hard for me! I get embarrassed very easily (which then makes me blush very easily ... Read on »
Moment(s) in a Day by Jill Will Run Posted in: Blog Posts in Running Today’s #BlogEveryDayInMay prompt: A moment in your day (this can be just a photo or both a photo and words) Alright… I’m sharing two moments! Clouds threateni ... Read on »
runBSX App (and a Giveaway!) by Jill Will Run Posted in: Blog Posts in Running I’ve been playing with a new app lately, runBSX is an app that can track your runs via GPS and keep a log of those activities. Nothing exceptionally new with that, right? ... Read on »
Take My Advice… by Jill Will Run Posted in: Blog Posts in Running Today’s #BlogEveryDayInMay prompt:  A piece of advice you have for others. Anything at all. Own your personal amazingness! Think positive! Don’t assign mor ... Read on »
Huma Gel by Jill Will Run Posted in: Blog Posts in Running Several weeks ago I was sent a few packets of Huma Gel to try. Huma Gels are unique in that they are made from a fruit base and contain chia seeds. The ingredient ... Read on »
Who’s Afraid of the Big Bad Wolf? (Or whatever) by Jill Will Run Posted in: Blog Posts in Running Today’s #BlogEveryDayInMay prompt:  The thing(s) you’re most afraid of What am I the most afraid of? Aside from trolls* and eyelash curlers?** I’m probably the mo ... Read on »
Essentia Water by Jill Will Run Posted in: Blog Posts in Running Recently I was sent a box of Essentia Water . My family laughed when they saw it. My husband said, “Super hydrating water? Uh… duh.” My mom came to visit and asked, “If yo ... Read on »
Week in Re/Preview by Jill Will Run Posted in: Blog Posts in Running This week I ran 3 times, for a total of 17 miles. I’ve been using the (free!) app runBSX and I will have a review plus a cool giveaway to go along with that this week. (Se ... Read on »
Ode to mah Peeps by Jill Will Run Posted in: Blog Posts in Running Today’s #BlogEveryDayInMay prompt: Publicly profess your love and devotion for one of your blogger friends. What makes them great? Why do you love them? If you don’t have ... Read on »
Quoted by Jill Will Run Posted in: Blog Posts in Running Today’s #BlogEveryDayInMay prompt: Favorite quote (from a person, from a book, etc) and why you love it I think this may be my absolute favorite: I saw it wr ... Read on »
Embrace the Discomfort? by Jill Will Run Posted in: Blog Posts in Running Today’s #BlogEveryDayInMay prompt: Things that make you uncomfortable I’m assuming this means beyond breastfeeding in public* and high heels? Saying no makes me u ... Read on »
8 Months! How? by Jill Will Run Posted in: Blog Posts in Running So, the baby is 8-months-old now. Actually, she’s 8-months and a week and a couple of days old. It completely blows my mind that 8-months have passed by already. I know ev ... Read on »
Your Linking Education by Jill Will Run Posted in: Blog Posts in Running Today’s #BlogEveryDayInMay prompt: Educate us on something you know a lot about or are good at. Take any approach you’d like (serious and educational or funny and sar ... Read on »