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16 miler reminisce…..

I want to talk about my second to longest run to date: a 16 miler. The reason I want to discuss this one is because I want to give myself time to digest the fact that I ran even FARTHER than that just...

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Coping with feelings of failure

A lot of emotions seem to be aroused when someone commits to marathon training. In the about nine weeks of training that I have done I’ve experienced the entire rainbow of human emotions it seems. Glee...

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Marathon Paradoy

A couple of weekends ago I had the great privilege of crossing off something of my bucket list: Seeing Garth Brooks in concert. The concert was just plump amazing. His song Rodeo got me to thinking...

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“Why are you so tough?”

So many questions are asked of a runner when people hear they have undertaken the gargantuan task of marathon training. I know I have been asked quite a few questions from my friends, family, and...

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RunStreak for the Running Itch?

Hey everyone! And HAPPY NEW YEAR OF COURSE! So much to say: I got a new job! WEEEEE! I started on the 5th of this month so I’m trying to settle in. I have improved on my rock climbing to something...

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My goodness- Tough Mudder here I come

It has been a long time since I have written. I wouldn’t have believed it if I didn’t log on here and check. It has been since JANUARY! What have I been doing? Well up until February I have been a lazy...

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Weekend Fun

We have a tough mudder in 6 days. In order for us to train we decided to run the blacklight run this past weekend. Unfortunately our group of 5 dwindled to just two of us. This is Andy and I waiting to...

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A journey through a year in journal entries

May 24th, 2014 was day that forever changed the way I approach life. Most of my family members can probably say the same thing. May 24th is the day we were told our loved one had a less than 5% chance...

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Re-commitment to my running

Since 2015 took hold I really haven’t been running much at all. And today disappointment and irritation with myself reached its peak. I noticed my determination and commitment to running had fallen...

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Day 4 of my run streak: it is the furthest I have made it so far! :0)

The wedding planning has been getting in the way of the running–> Who would have thought it!? So time consuming. That’s really the only thing I have to complain about: the amount of time I spend...

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