Many years ago, I told my youngest that he was brave. In his little boy mind, he didn’t understand so I explained that being brave…
Weeks ago, I took on the “whatever it takes attitude” in the hope that I would be able to toe the line at the Chicago…
Taking two weeks off running was completely my idea. I needed to remove the pressure of trying to run and to train for Chicago. I…
I cried today. It has been the first time I cried since my training for Chicago has been sidelined. Heck, it is the first time…
On Friday morning, I went out for an easy 5 mile run. Half way through it, I noticed that my right adductor was tight so…
When the boys were little, I always thought that I would have more time to myself as they got older. I was so wrong. Little…
Since the beginning of April, I have logged 750 miles, or an average of 47 miles a week. Running higher mileage like this for an…
You know you’re a runner when you watch the countdown on a microwave, see 3:45, and immediately think “marathon time”. And you know you’ve raised…
In Grade 12 English, one of the themes that kept popping up again and again was the power of time. “Time has the ultimate power…
For the past 2 weeks, I have been hopping around from one blog to another and have enjoyed meeting new people. Today is my spotlight…