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
March 1st
(I guess better late than never, eh? )In a secret Santa gift, I received a bunch of running related things and one of them was a day by day calendar with running quotes. I had grand plans of posting that quote each day along with a little quip on how it related to me. But … Continue reading March 1st
January (So Far)
It's January 20th, and we're about to embark on a crazy 4 years. Here's what we've been up to so far. I'm starting an 8 week fat loss program and I've been focusing on strength workouts, walks, and more protein/fiber in my diet. And yes, I like sharing my breakfasts over on Instagram. 😄 We've … Continue reading January (So Far)
2024 Highlights
I hope everyone had a wonderful 2024! My year was memorable and fun. Traveled to Scotland; turned 40; celebrated kids birthdays and my husband’s 40th; went hiking; went to the theatre and sports games, and so much fun in between!JanuaryFebruaryMarchAprilMayJuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovemberDecemberHere’s to a wonderful 2025!!
2024 Rockfest Half Marathon
October 6th, 2024Hampton Beach, NHThoughts…As much as I would have loved to reach my time goal, I am thrilled with how this race went (and for reference, my better times were in '08, '11, and '12 so definitely a different person then!)1) I never experienced negative thoughts that usually plague me around the halfway point. … Continue reading 2024 Rockfest Half Marathon
