My initial plan for this post was a long explanation of why I’ve been on a writing hiatus, all the…
The Road to Sparta
My friends and family know that Dean Karnazes’ first book, Ultramarathon Man, spurred my interest, and eventual love, for running…
Boston…for love of the Marathon
“A marathoner is not just something you are, but someone you’ve become.” Dean “Karno” Karnazes The year 2010 was the…
Through Cold, Sleet and Gale Winds I go…
– coming out on the other side of the Shamrock Marathon with an unexpected personal best (PB) and Boston Qualifier…
Thank you, Sir. May I Have Another?
If anyone has ever seen the 1978 movie, Animal House, they will remember the scene with Kevin Bacon during Omega…
The Freedom of Running
With 2016 drawing to a close, I planned to write a year in review where I would wax poetic about…
Myth Busting: I Eat What I Want
Or do I? The Holiday Season is upon us (YAY!) and food, drink and sweets are plentiful (YAY and EEK!). It…
Western States 100 Lottery…EEEEK!
The eagle has no fear of adversity. We need to be like the eagle and have a fearless spirit of…
That Was Hard!!!!
Chicago Marathon Race Report: I raced myself at Chicago and it was HARD! This is a couple weeks late!!! SORRY!…
A Woman’s Work…and Life
As I have said in the past, long runs often prove to be a time of reflection for me. I…
Ultraordinary Runner Girl 