While I do have a fairly extensive bucket list, I also have a list of races I never want to run. Some sound incredibly intimidating, while others make me feel not worthy. There are races that lack the amenities or razzle-dazzle that excite me. And there are also races that are just overwhelming in ...
the races i never want to run
|week 12| not the luckiest rundown
Even with St. Patrick's Day and all the luck of the Irish, this week was NOT the luckiest rundown. In fact, I'm still reeling from some events, and have worked hard to pull myself out of this anxiety free fall. Some weeks are like that. Sunday - 3.55 miles walking Happy Sunday! It was time ...
five (non-food) rewards for hitting your milestones
When you achieve a fitness goal, its's only natural to want some (non-food) rewards for hitting your milestones. It's easy to tend towards an edible or drinkable reward, but sometimes, it's better to save the food and drink for fueling and enjoyment, and treat yourself to some other types of prizes ...
things i miss about racing
Even though we have back to in-person racing for a few months in Florida, there are still so many things I miss about racing. It's just different now, and while I am grateful for the opportunity to do so, it's just not the same. I miss loading my calendar In the old days, I took advantage of ...
the best things i’ve seen at races
The best things I've seen at races? Let me name a few. In my running experience, I have been so lucky to have seen some really incredible things on the course. I can only hope to see more fabulous sights in the future. Fireworks at the start line Remember the time of gigantic races with all ...
|week 11| one year of lockdowns
Can you believe that it's been one year of lockdowns? Seriously. This time last year, A came home from Spring Break. And never went back to school. A lot has happened between then and now - it feels like a completely different lifetime, if we are being honest. Maybe it's time for things to start ...
