I honestly think I needed this break. Don’t get me wrong. I was loving what I was doing – reaching higher weekly mileage totals than I ever had before, working harder than I thought possible, etc. My greatest joy now is beating my body into oblivion. On the other hand, though, I was struggling a…
Highlights for these two weeks: 3×1 mile workout, a depression-low day, a FALL, cheering Nate on during the SAVE gravel ride, and seeing family for a 60th birthday celebration! Time mostly flies by, unless I remind myself that I still have 12 weeks to go in this pregnancy. I was reminded last week how lucky…
I tend to only write about the great workouts and the great weeks… today was not one of those! Today was my first “progression run”, planned to be about a 20-22 mile total run. First, though, MERRY CHRISTMAS, everyone!!! Hope you were able to celebrate it with family & friends & loved ones!! Back to…
I am still alive and well, believe it or not :). Where to begin? Perhaps the more interesting life-type updates? Goodbye Saturn, hello… being car-less (for now): My dearest Saturn died two weeks ago. I was a little emotional about it. I had always (stubbornly) said that I was going to run it until it…
I haven’t written much lately… probably because I’ve logged 95 miles each of the last two weeks. Impressive, especially considering I handled them pretty well (all things considered)! Before Grandma’s, I had one week of 95, but couldn’t do a second. That 95 mile week took everything out of me and I had a hard…
Two weeks ago I was invited to a VIP event to preview Cafe Zupas, a new restaurant opening in Woodbury. I could bring a guest, so I called up my Aunt Kathy who lives and works in Woodbury. She actually works just down the road from their location, so it was perfect! If you’ve been…
