So, I didn’t write a running post on Monday.Yeah, I figured nobody noticed. It was actually the third Monday in a row that I didn’t write about training. A few weeks ago I was planning to post about it, but I had been working on...
It's Friday again. Glory be! Today I join The Gypsy Mama to write for five minutes on her weekly prompt. No editing or rewriting allowed. Click on the link to her site if you want to try it, too. The prompt this week is "Brave".GOI sit on the porch,...
Last night as I was falling asleep, I was thinking about the friend I mentioned in this post. She’s my oldest longest friend. We met when she was born. I was 13 months old. Last night, I was thinking about what she’s going through now—the...
It's Friday again. Woo hoo! Once again I join The Gypsy Mama to write for five minutes on her weekly prompt. No editing or rewriting allowed. Click on the link to her site if you want to try it, too. The prompt this week is "Ache".GOIt comes and goes--at...
I am writing a post complaining about the weather. I never thought it would come to this. I know there are really sad things going on in the world. I do. But humor me people, okay?See that photo in my header at the top of...
I am very pleased to report that I made it to the gym last Tuesday. Of course, I did not also run on Tuesday. I ran Wednesday instead. I ran four miles and at a faster pace than I have run that route in recent...
It's Friday again. Woo hoo! I know I completely skipped last week's Five Minute Friday, but once again today I join The Gypsy Mama to write for five minutes on her weekly prompt. No editing or rewriting allowed. Click on the link to her site if you want to...
I’ve had trouble focusing lately . . . a million ideas for topics have come to me, but none of them solidifies into a complete post. In my next life (maybe after I’m finished with the half-marathon), I would like to have a blogging mentor...
Training went well this week. We didn't fit in a long run, but I ran 3+ miles on Tuesday, somewhere above 4 miles on Friday and 5 miles Sunday. When I look at the training plan from the race director every week, I think that...
I’ve had a few frustrating days recently. Pull-out-your-hair-and-scream kind of frustrating. No joke.We all have colds. We’re sick of being sick. We’re tired. Our patience is wearing thin. Photo by April RoskosAnd then Camilla pulled something...
