Yesterday was my 40th Birthday. I guess it was supposed to be a big deal but I am just thinking that I get 5 more minutes towards my BQ. Having my Birthday so close to Christmas has always been both a blessing and a curse. For my Birthday my … [Continue reading]
Go!
A little bit more ABOUT ME: I am a woman, a runner, a mother of three boys, a wife (now widowed - but I still consider myself "married"), a blogger, and a friend. I am many things; these are just a few that come to mind. I enjoy challenges, but I … [Continue reading]
Get Set
Getting set for a morning run is a fun activity. The amount of preparation needed depends on the distance planned. In past training I’ve been heading out on my long runs before the rest of my household is awake. Careful preparation is needed to be … [Continue reading]
Get Ready
Running is sort of a meditative thing for me. It keeps me sane when things are crazy in my life. But I’ve been on the injured list since my last marathon. I don’t really know what the issue is exactly. Most recently I’ve determined that the pain … [Continue reading]
The Starting Line
Ever since Runner's World did a story on Blogging I've been interested in starting a Blog. I'm a distance runner and can see the value in having an outlet for jotting it down. I already try to record my marathon races in my scrapbook, write a race … [Continue reading]