Things are crazy. Even though school is well underway and life should be settling down, I feel like I am always on the go: running, volunteering, doing errands. There are events at little man's school that I am helping organize, new friends I've made with whom I have plans, t-ball, races, ...
state of the pugs’ household
race report: color me rad 5k jacksonville
*** Color Me Rad offered me a complimentary race registration in exchange for my honest review. All opinions are my own *** I'm going to tell you something. I didn't think I was going to like Color Me Rad. I mean, I thought color runs were visually stunning. I loved the bold colors, the brilliant ...
running with friends
A few weeks ago, I had planned to write a post about how I run alone. How I'm a lone wolf, how I thrive in solitude. And, as a confession, how I am really embarrassed to run with others because I'm afraid I might hold them back and slow them down. However, there is a chance - a teensy, tiny, ...
enjoying the accomplishment
The really nice thing about running a big race (or distance) like Tower of Terror is basking in the accomplishment the next day. After a well-deserved shower, I finally fell into bed at around 3:30AM. I knew that Little Man would be up with the sun, so I didn't have my heart set on getting much ...
race report: tower of terror 10 miler
Finally, after months of training, it was here. My first big race. The Tower of Terror 10 Miler. My stomach was doing somersaults - nerves and excitement and some more nerves. Mr PugRunner and K were going to drop A and me off at Wide World of Sports to catch the shuttle to the staging ...
tower of terror 10 miler: happy haunted 5k trail run & kids’ race
The alarm rang entirely too early on Saturday morning. I popped up at about 4:40 AM, after getting a whopping three hours of sleep. Clearly, a nap would be in order. We showered and dressed, and Mr PugRunner double checked to make sure he had everything he would need for the morning. We hopped ...