13.1 is Done!
So I feel like there were points leading up to this race where I feared it would be my first DNF (did not finish). My training was either non existent (ie weekend in Memphis) or poor. I struggled to...
View ArticleMonday Matters and Tuesday Troubles
So…with my 2 week long sickness and our weekend getaway in Wisconsin, I’ve had a lot of time to think! While I was sick, I was mostly thinking about all of the things I would rather be doing than...
View ArticleThe Verdict
THE FOOT: It appears that it is my plantar fascia that has flared up in my right foot. Thankfully, I work with the most amazing people, one of whom took the time to work through my foot, ankle, and...
View ArticleCar-Free and Carefree
WARNING: this is a LONG post for a LONG weekend! The BOY and I have had two fantastic weekends! Last weekend, we did our weekend getaway to Wisconsin and this weekend, we went down to Chicago. But...
View ArticleWalking Down the Stairs Backwards
And other random thoughts post 26.2… Confession: I read most of Hal Higdon’s book, but the week before the marathon, I was so darn sleepy that I wasn’t reading at all before bed. Which means…that...
View ArticleHot Cider Hustle
I almost didn’t get up and moving this morning! Typically before a race, I get everything set up the night before. But this morning, I scrambled to pull together some cold weather gear, breakfast,...
View ArticleMonday Matters and Tuesday Troubles
So…with my 2 week long sickness and our weekend getaway in Wisconsin, I’ve had a lot of time to think! While I was sick, I was mostly thinking about all of the things I would rather be doing than...
View ArticleThe Verdict
THE FOOT: It appears that it is my plantar fascia that has flared up in my right foot. Thankfully, I work with the most amazing people, one of whom took the time to work through my foot, ankle, and...
View ArticleCar-Free and Carefree
WARNING: this is a LONG post for a LONG weekend! The BOY and I have had two fantastic weekends! Last weekend, we did our weekend getaway to Wisconsin and this weekend, we went down to Chicago. But...
View ArticleD N T R
I woke up early this morning, before my alarm, brushed my teeth, made some tea, and got dressed in layers. Around 7am, the BOY and I walked outside into the freezing streets of Chicago to clean off my...
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