I trained for 24 weeks straight in preparation for Grandma's. I added weeks into Hal Higdon's Intermediate I program to make the program work for my scheduled marathon. I stuck to the program and even included speedwork. But, I don't know if it … [Continue reading]
Happy Birthday, Dad!
Today is my Dad's Birthday, so I thought I would do an entry in honor of him. Five Favorite Memories of my Dad from growing up: (1) In the mornings, I would hear my Dad's footsteps as he came down the hardwood staircase. It was a sign that he … [Continue reading]
Family Fun at a Price
The entire family piled into the car after dinner. We drove to the local football field for BoBo to practice throwing the football to his Dad. While YaYa and I did our best to throw the "pee-wee" football back and forth to each other, Tom and BoBo … [Continue reading]
Ingenuity
The morning started out busy for a day where I didn't have any plans. We all slept in and it wasn't until the phone rang that I woke up. Apparently I had an 8:30 am hair appointment. Oops. There was no way that I would get there on time. … [Continue reading]
The Secret is Out
It seems that others have found out about the open space preserve where I love to run whenever I can make it over that way. Amy, Cindy and I planned to meet by the bathrooms in the lower parking lot. When I arrived at the park I could see that not … [Continue reading]