The weekend ended on a bad note. I let the feelings roll over into my Monday morning. I cried all the way to work and then did my best to hide in my office hoping that the redness would leave my eyes. And all was well until my boss cheerfully … [Continue reading]
Muscle Hangover
The sun was up and I had 12-14 miles on my list of things to do. I rolled over in bed and felt the muscle soreness all throughout my body. My arms, pectorals, abdominals, and legs were ALL sore from a night of holiday partying. It began as the … [Continue reading]
Lessons on cooking
The house alarm blared loudly as I frantically entered the code to disable it, fan the smoke alarm, and order BoBo to open the front and back doors. My husband had keyed into the level of smoke in the house well before I did. Somehow, I didn't see … [Continue reading]
When easy = hard
Whew. What a day today was. Protocol A got denied board review. This review was one that my team has put in many hours to prepare for. What should have been easy, ended with a result that was hard to take. The preliminary talks went on for over … [Continue reading]
my priority list
I recognize the need to take a break from running. After being told that the "wear and tear" from running lead to my over-use injury in October, I understand that my body is susceptible to injury (like everyone else's). Still, I dislike my … [Continue reading]