All posts filed under: running

I get this.

  A to the Men on this one. Especially the pressing mute to the demands from everyone else. I go for a run, clear my head and make space for those that are most important and need me most. I am a better wife and mom because of it. What do you do to clear […]

And It Is Done.

It’s been almost 2 weeks since I ran the Chicago Marathon. Mentally and physically I think I am still recovering. It was a whirlwind 36 hours in Chicago let me tell you. The weekend didn’t quite go as I had planned. There was that minor mishap when one of the engines in the plane went […]

For Gram.

In 3 days I will be running the Chicago Marathon! I am so ready to do this race! As you probably know throughout my training I have been raising money for Team World Vision. It’s a special organization with an amazing cause. (I still have $400 to reach my goal of $1310 if you want […]

Can I get a high five up in here?

I’m 13 days away from the starting line of Chicago Marathon. As you all know I am partnering with Team World Vision in the race and raising money for clean water. What a privilege it has been to spread the world about such an amazing organization that is literally changing lives all over the world! […]

Running for water.

A couple weeks ago I told you here I was training for my 4th marathon. For this marathon I am running with Team World Vision. I am raising money for clean water. Tomorrow I am excited to tell you how my training is going and why I am so empowered to run in this lovely […]

Why I run…

photo credit:  Why do you run? I get asked this question quite often. I have lots of reasons why… I am sharing over on the HelloMornings blog this morning about why I run and how you can get started too! Come over and check it out!

Running and cold weather…done!

  10 reasons I am ready for the weather to change according to the runner in me 1. I’m getting older and my joints just ache when I am done with a run. I take way too many aspirin these days. 2. I am tired of washing my running gloves after each because they are […]