Progress!
Pain free run, swelling free evening. YEAH!!!!
My exact words to Cassie during Monday night’s adventure on the track 🙂 Simone was doing 5x1000m in 3:20-3:25, and was starting late enough in the evening that I could join after work. I figured it’d be a good first speed workout. My previous 1000s have been around 3:19-3:20 (before the Trials). We started the…
We are hoping she will be able to go through the night tonight without oxygen! The respiratory therapist took her down to room air as of 2:00 today, and so far, so good! No oxygen, no head bobbing, sleeping peacefully – she is looking great! That is such great news, since earlier that day her…
I went to Sisu skiers/Vakava practice on Thursday evening, and wow… today my hamstrings and glutes are REALLY sore :). It’s amazing how the marathon didn’t make me sore (hardly at all), but one testing session at practice could. It reminds me how much I have to work on! We did 4x1200m loops at Battle…
These last two weeks have been busy! Two 5k races, a birthday, a garage sale, baby classes, and still trying to get my persistent heartburn/throwing up routine under control. Running: Things have been going great! Even though I’m much bigger now, running has been more comfortable and I’ve been motivated to get out most days. …
Since I know everyone is dying for a foot update (and another lose-your-lunch photo), here it is: Doesn’t it look great? I’m pretty amazed at how quickly it has healed. Interesting to watch it heal from the inside-out, actually. The far left side is almost healed to the original skin levels. Crazy! 3 years ago,…
Oh man, where do I start? An interesting race, definitely! First, let me say that this is the first time I’ve ever received press before a race as a “contender”. http://ultramn.com/2012/07/05/afton-preview-pt-2-25k/ They obviously weren’t aware of my non-existent trail racing skills (I only signed up for this because my husband loves trail racing and wanted…