Thanksgiving is a day full of family, friends and food. Lots and lots of food. A great way to start the day off is with a Turkey Trot. I ran my first Turkey Trot in Washington, DC several years ago with hubby (who was my fiancé at the time). We had a blast, supported a [Read On]
Positive Thinking
November 18, 2011 By 19 Comments
I’m really good at telling other people to think positively. I’m also really good about thinking positively about what other people can do and achieve. When I ran the Maryland Half Marathon with my hubby, he told me around mile 11 that he couldn’t keep going because he was going to die (yes, he really [Read On]
Winter 100 Challenge
November 8, 2011 By 103 Comments
Every year since I started running, I have the same problem that creeps up on me as the temperatures drop – I lose my motivation to run. Since I will be running my 3rd marathon in March, I have no choice but to keep up with my running this Winter. However, for extra motivation and [Read On]
What’s next?
November 1, 2011 By 10 Comments
When my first marathon was over 5 years ago, I felt like I had no reason left to run. Not only was I still nursing injuries sustained during training, I just didn’t feel like running. I remember feeling the post-marathon blues in the weeks following the Marine Corps Marathon. My first attempt at running 3 [Read On]
