Hello October! Did September fly by as fast for you as it did for me?! Well it's time to kick off a new month and one of my favorite ways to do that is by joining the Ultimate Coffee Date! So grab a mug of coffee, tea or another favorite beverage … [Continue reading]
This is my public plea to race directors everywhere (but especially here in New England) to please host more 10-mile races! The 10-miler is hands down my favorite race distance - yet sadly I'm finding fewer and fewer options available. So … [Continue reading]
Every month Marcia, from Marcia's Healthy Slice, shares her "runfessions" - a chance to cleanse your sweaty soul. I love these posts. Marcia always invites her readers to join her and so this time round, I'm in. Runfession #1 -- While I'm … [Continue reading]
Disclaimer: I received a pair of ASICS GEL-Pursue™ for the purpose of this review. As always, all opinions expressed here are my own. A couple of weeks ago, I was contacted by ASICS to review a pair of their new GEL-Pursue™ running shoes. I was … [Continue reading]
Another training week is in the books! And, for the first time in many weeks, I'm happy to say that my weekend long run hit double digits. I'm pretty pleased with this not just for the mileage but for the attitude shift that took place during the … [Continue reading]
It's Friday and time for another fun link up with Courtney, Mar & Cynthia. Our theme this week? "Five things I love about..." Lots of things came to mind for this theme, but then I started thinking about a conversation I'd had recently with my … [Continue reading]
I have finally found a treadmill I could love! Yes people...for those of you who've been around here for a while and know how I feel about treadmills this may come as a shock...but I've found just such a treadmill! The AlterG Anti-Gravity … [Continue reading]
Fall weather has finally arrived! Hallelujah! It was pretty crazy here last week as there were lots of school activities, sports practices and homework to adjust to. In between, I managed to log 23.5 miles for the week: Monday: 5.5 … [Continue reading]
Happy Friday! This week the ladies of the DC Trifecta (Courtney, Mar and Cynthia) are asking everyone to share 5 blogs you love. Well I do read a fair number of blogs and there was no way I could just whittle it down to five. So instead, I thought … [Continue reading]
It's hard to believe that it's been 13 years since that day. I was living in New York City then...sometimes it feels like a lifetime ago and other times it feels so fresh and recent. I still remember getting the first call from my … [Continue reading]
