I came home to these flowers a couple days before my birthday. Brett said this was my gift.  They were beautiful, I was excited, but I didn’t believe that this was all he got me. Finally, he told me that in fact the flowers were the “wrapping paper”. Hmmm… You can see in the picture […]

Last week during my recovery week there were a few interesting events that went down. I felt like everything was falling apart.  I just wanted to relax and enjoy my light training week. But noo….. I was doing laundry and the washing machine just stopped!  Full of water and everything! ugh.  What do you do?!? […]

I made it.  I made it to the NIKE women’s marathon and I made it THROUGH the NIKE women’s marathon, well half-marathon.  This race is very near and dear to my heart because it was my first FULL MARATHON way back in 2005, wahoo!  I loved ALL of it,  I always wanted to come back […]

so, i bought P90X.  have you heard of it? the first time i heard of P90X, my friend was telling me about this “great” new workout program her boyfriend bought.  she seemed all impressed and stuff.  i was thinking to myself, “ya, ya….exercise video….been there done that”.  then she continued to tell me how she […]

i probably left you all dramatically excited to hear how far i’ve been running and cycling and how many times i got in the pool this week! sadly, i have to report, that there has been none of the above mentioned things going on.  i do have a really good excuse though, and it goes […]