When I first saw A Christmas Story 5K advertised online, I may have mentioned to Mr PugRunner that I thought it would be awesome to fly to Ohio for a chance to run. I mean, seriously? A Christmas Story is my favorite holiday movie (I make every effort to watch all 24 hours of the 24-hour marathon ...
a christmas story virtual 5k
thank you
I have taken a little time off from this blog. From everything, really. I needed some time inside my own head, and I didn't want to write just to have content. I'm not 100% better, but I'm ok. I have used the last week to try to get myself together and I think I managed alright. There is ...
race report: space coast marathon (part ii)
Read about my first half marathon race experience here. I really, really, really, really wanted to sit down, but Andrea and Mr Pug Runner told me to keep moving. Which, I'm sure, was the right call, but oh, sitting down sounded so good. So, instead, we posed for a picture with our ...
race report: space coast marathon (part i)
then When the alarm rang at 4:00 AM on Sunday, I popped right up. My stomach was feeling a little better, which was a huge relief. I gathered my clothes and treated myself to a lovely, scalding shower. The plan was to leave at 4:45, so Andrea and I checked our bags one last time and headed next ...
space coast marathon weekend: expo
Saturday morning dawned bright and early. I had packed on Friday night because Kristin and her husband were coming to pick me up to start our adventure at the Space Coast Marathon. Armed with some delicious coffee, we hit the interstate and headed south. The plan was to pick up our race packets ...
saying goodbye
"To everything there is a season, and a time to every purpose under heaven." --- Ecclesiastes 3:1 This is not the post I wanted to write tonight. But here we are and I'm writing it. Yesterday, we had to make the unspeakably difficult decision to let our Oscar go. He was 13 (going to turn 14 ...
