My mom and I ran a virtual 5K today in honor of International Women’s Day (yesterday). We planned to run the local rail trail but there were still some icy spots so we turned around and ran downtown. It’s been since late January since we ran together so it was much needed! Happy Sunday!
Category: 2025
March 8th
Happy International Women’s Day! Tomorrow my mom and I are running a virtual 5K in honor of this day. ❤ Running is the greatest metaphor for life, because you get out of it what you put into it.As someone who absolutely disliked running in high school and college, I can fully attest to how my … Continue reading March 8th
March 7th
Run like hell and get the agony over with.I can’t recall too many races where I just felt like I was dying at the end, but there are some that stick out.1) The AutoFair 10 Miler in NH. Holy hills! The t-shirt even says “Give ‘em HILL”. Thankfully I didn’t have any grand time that … Continue reading March 7th
March 6th
Running is my private time, my therapy, my religion.There is definitely a theme here about what running does for me and my mental health. I do see it as therapeutic, and I’ve been blessed with health and strength to be able to run (fairly) consistently since 2007. I even ran two races the few months … Continue reading March 6th
March 5th
Mindful running is a medicine that throws all the negativity out of mind and body.I can’t tell you how many times I’ve come back from a run with a clearer mind and a happier heart. I work through problems, listen to upbeat songs or just sometimes listen to nature around me. In the 18 years … Continue reading March 5th
March 4th
Run to conquer your fears.Today I ran for the first time since the end of January. It’s been so cold and snowy in February that the idea of running outside just wasn’t enticing. I have been focusing on my strength training though! And I’ve been enjoying it far more than I thought I would. In … Continue reading March 4th
March 3rd
Running sets my mind free. Nothing seems impossible. Nothing unattainable.I can’t tell you how many times I thought I was invincible when I was running. How many times I imagined myself at the start and finish line of the race I’m training for, with tears in my eyes. I also love how I can get … Continue reading March 3rd
March 2nd
Happy Sunday everyone! It was mild yesterday, with snow melting, but today it won’t get above freezing so now everything is back to ice. I haven’t been able to run outside all of February and I have two races coming up this month: Crossing fingers and toes for more mild weather!1) Virtual 5K with my … Continue reading March 2nd
Made With Bliss 