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What a great event! I love the home-town feel of this race. The race didn’t go great for me. Nate told me to start farther up than I normally would (2 rows, he said). So that’s what I did. Except that still put me really far back after the gun… I don’t think it’s as…
Spring back in my step!
Tuesday my head-cold came back. Pretty sure it’s the same bug I had before, I never really got over it. I’ve been blowing my nose for the last two weeks. Just as it was getting better, I could tell it moved into my sinuses. Ugh. Please go away! I’m hoping it leaves quickly… but I…
I am SO excited!
I am so blessed to have received a generous invite from the Whidbey Island marathon to be their featured Expo speaker this April! I can’t tell you how excited this makes me – I love nothing more than to be out in the running community and presenting my story in hopes that it inspires others…
Nothing like letting ‘life’ get in the way…
WOW 15 hours at work on Monday. Left at 11 pm. I actually spent the night in Red Wing — wahoo, camping out in the empty house.Followed up by a 10 hour day today, where I left only because I knew I had to get home to prep the house for the movers tomorrow (and…
Two terrible, no good, very bad workouts
I am obviously over-exaggerating, but I can’t help but reference a great children’s book! It’s the children’s librarian in me (high school job – LOVED it!) 🙂 Exaggerating or not, Monday and Tuesday were given to me to challenge my resolve. Monday I met up with Brian at Anytime Fitness to do a 9 mile…
Improvements
As I’ve said in a previous post, Jerry is challenging me this cycle to step my times down quicker than I ever have before – to repeat and goal race times that I NEVER thought might be possible (or at least so quickly). Today’s workout was the first fast workout at the next step down…