On Memorial Day weekend, my niece Jasmine got married in Oregon and we all flew out to celebrate with her. It was a whole weekend long thing with several activities that spotlighted the couple and the life that they are building together. To … [Continue reading]
Since my last post, titled "Recalculating", I haven't done much running at all. It's as if my navigation system has stalled and left me sitting on the side of the road scrapping the mud off my shoes. For a few weeks, I swapped out my traditional … [Continue reading]
The ramp up to a half marathon was taking a toll on my body. The fact that I was working on healing many injured parts did not help my add more stress to the body. Likewise, Ryan's full-time work and full-time school schedule wasn't allowing him time … [Continue reading]
Have all of you been seeing these adds saying "Anyone can run a half marathon"? Maybe it's just me, but they are received as a bit of a mockery at my current struggle. I mean, I KNOW that I can do it; it's just not as easy as the tone of these … [Continue reading]
Wow, it's been over 6 months since I last posted here. You may wonder why I keep this blog active. To be honest, I sometimes do as well -- especially when the hosting fee comes. Blogging feels like a thing of the past (like MySpace) -- replaced with … [Continue reading]