Lessons Learned from My First 16 Marathons
Since I’m less than 2 weeks away from my next 50k, I’ve been reflecting on my marathon journey so far. It’s no surprise that I have a completely different mindset now than I did when I ran my first...
View ArticleRetro Repin Party #34
Welcome to the Retro Re-pin Party! Welcome back my Pinterest lovin’ friends! I hope you’ve all had a fantastic week. Here’s what I’ve been up to this week. I had a guest post on the blog with a cross...
View ArticleRetro Repin Party – Week 37
Welcome back to the Retro Re-pin Party! Hello my fellow Pinteristas! I hope you’ve all had a fantastic week! Our youngest son turned 3 on Monday. I swear, it feels like he was just born yesterday....
View ArticleRetro Repin Party – Week 38
Thanks for joining us for this weeks Retro Re-pin Party! Hi there friends! I hope you’ve all had a fantastic week! As usual, the week has been jam packed with activities. I had the privilege of running...
View ArticleOvercoming Childhood Hearing Loss
I recently had the priviledge of sharing our family’s journey through childhood hearing loss with SheKnows through their Courage Today feature. While this isn’t something I normally discuss on the...
View ArticleAdventures at Newton & the Boulder Backroads Marathon
The past week has been a whirlwind of activity. I qualified for the Boston Marathon at Erie Marathon at Presque Isle on Sunday, and on Thursday my hubby & I flew out to Boulder, Colorado. I had...
View ArticleFinding Motivation When You Feel Insignificant
This post was originally shared at A Woman’s Reflection. Finding Motivation When You Feel Insignificant Motivation is a fickle thing. It can come upon us suddenly as a result of life events, and leave...
View ArticleConfessions of a Crazy Ultra Runner
It’s no great secret that ultra runners are a different breed. We tend to think differently, act differently, and have some downright quirky habits. Allow me to give you a glimpse into the mind of a...
View ArticleFitting Fitness Into the Holidays
This post was originally published in the December 2015/January 2016 edition of It’s Your Life Magazine. If you would like to subscribe to future issues click here. The holiday season is a joyous time...
View Article2016 Goals
We’re already several weeks into 2016, and most people are beginning to reevaluate the goals that they set for themselves for this year. I’m no exception. I have spent the last few weeks debating...
View ArticleMohican 100 Race Report by Carol Youngblood
Carol is one of my training partners and a great friend. She completed the Mohican 100 miler last weekend and wanted to share her story. I was honored to get a chance to share some miles with her as...
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