No quote today since it’s the same as yesterday.This weekend was a fun and relaxing one. Yesterday I ran with my mom in the morning and enjoyed breakfast at Dunks.  Then we visited the Nashoba Valley Railroad Association’s open house that they hold every year. They've been around since 2008 but this was the first … Continue reading March 30th

You control your own wins and losses.I’ve had many wins and losses in my life (work, relationships, running, etc.), and I’m thankful with how I worked through them and come out on the other side. ❤

The ability to conquer oneself is no doubt the most precious of all things that sports bestows.When I was younger, I wasn’t really into sports. Sure, I played some town soccer (my sole trophy was for an under-12 tournament!) and I even tried track and field in middle school (100m dash and javelin) but my … Continue reading March 28th

Passion first and everything will fall into place.This is definitely relevant to my career in hotels. Once I became a concierge, I really began to discover my passion for helping people and being their guide to Boston. It was a job I absolutely loved and will always have the best memories of the events I … Continue reading March 27th

Running is a journey filled with endless opportunities for adventure, challenge and personal growth.Thankfully I’ve never walked away from a race with a feeling of regret. Even if I didn’t perform as well as I may have wanted to, I would still feel a sense of accomplishment and knowing that this was something I could … Continue reading March 26th

Every run is a chance to discover new strengths, overcome challenges and celebrate victories.18 years135 racesThousands of milesSweat, tears and so many smilesSo many victories that my younger self would never have imagined for myself.

Overpower, overtake, overcomeExactly 11 years ago today, for the first (and only) time in my career, I was fired from my job. I had been looking for a new job at that time, but they ended up letting me go before I landed anything. As hard as it was to accept at the time, I … Continue reading March 24th

Same quote as yesterday. Today, the kids, husband and I took advantage of the cool weather and clear skies and hiked up one of the mountains not too far from our house: Mt. Wachusett. It was just over a mile, round-trip, so it’s definitely a nice quick one. The kids did GREAT and made it … Continue reading March 23rd