Run with Robin

Lifestyle Blog

Living a healthy life can be daunting and overwhelming. Whether you want to start moving, keep moving, eat healthier or improve your lifestyle in a general sense,

I am with you. I am on a journey to live the healthiest life I can and enjoy it at the same time!

Making those healthy changes can be confusing. Sometimes you might feel alone or discouraged. If you do the work, it will be worth it, I promise.

Let me help you by sharing with you what I have learned along the way, as I have made healthy changes in my own life. The journey is not over, in fact, I feel like the more I learn, the more I need to learn!

Join me in the fight to be our best and to live healthy, happy lives. We have been given one body, one self. Let us honor the giver of these gifts with what we do and who we are.

Robin Simpson

Wife, mother, professional organizer, lifestyle coach, trainer, marathoner, follower of Jesus, friend, sister, daughter, Harry Potter nerd, lover of music - most types, especially live, reader, healthy habits geek. Desiring to be my best and help you be yours.

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June

2020

It Still Counts

Do you ever feel like your run or walk doesn't count? Do you feel like you are swimming against the tide and getting nowhere? For the past few months, I have taken a break from running. Instead, I have been walking and I have been enjoying it. I...

June

2020

Start

Today is June 1, start day. If you are reading this, you need motivation or encouragement to start, and this is NOT June 1 or the first day of any month, that is okay. Make this your Day 1 and START. Declare that this is where you begin, or ...

April

2020

Run the Mile You are in!

Run the Mile You Are In. A strange name for a blog. Especially since it is not really about running. Let me explain. For the past 15 years, I have been a marathoner. Again, this is not about running, just an explanation of why I’m using th...

February

2020

Perfection Gets in the Way

Perfection, or the pursuit of perfection, gets in my way. Does it get in your way? I like to write. I like to blog, if for no one else's benefit, for my own benefit. It helps me think. It forces me to examine my beliefs, my habits, my thoughts, an...

November

2019

Another Training Season? But, why?

In the past month, I have been asked, many times, “Why are you doing another training season of Marathon Makeover?”. Believe me, at first, I was questioning it myself. And, then, we opened registration and people starting signing up, ...

November

2019

A New Day, A New Group - Welcome!

For 12 years, Mark and I have trained people to walk away from the couch and train for a full or half marathon, as a way to get up and get active. Last Saturday, after a 4 year hiatus, we began another season, training a local group for a half mar...