I can’t believe how long it has been since I’ve posted a blog. Man, does time fly when you’re having fun! I really want to just hit the ground running with some new fun posts, but as I’ve written about before, one of my hang-ups to my blogging success is that I HAAAVE to write [...]
Running is my favorite thing. I just love it. I’ve always loved it and I’ve always been good at running for a long time. One of my favorite things as a kid was a jog-a-thon fundraiser. People donated money on a per lap basis, for example $1 per lap and then we ran for a [...]
**Updated: Even as I write these next couple chapters about my Ironman (now two months out) I question my attitude on race day, I question if I should race with a time goal again, I question my training, and my heart. I’ve had a bit of a cold this week, which has sidelined me again [...]
Well, I guess it’s time to write about the big day. I’m not exactly sure why I put it off. I think partly life was just busy afterwards, spending time with family, driving 16 hours, coming home and celebrating with friends, and of course working. I also think I just didn’t really want to face [...]
Unless I’m racing…or training. I mean, I just really like pink….and I don’t really mind standing out when I’m working out. Which is weird, because in real life (so not racing or training I mean [cuz that's not real?]) I actually try to blend-in and NOT be noticed, I even get pretty embarrassed if and [...]
I have mixed emotions about tapering. I think I always have this little ideal situation planned out in my head where I’m going to cut back on my training, feel great about every session I do (because it’s short), and then spend the rest of my day being an energetic bumble-bee flittering around and doing [...]
