Last Sunday I had the worst run of my life, 18 miles of misery and just two weeks before my marathon. I have been really tired and just not feeling my running groove. I'm nervous. "What if I feel like this on race morning?" If I do, I will barely make it across the finish line. … [Read more...]
Riding the Waves of Pain
Life is so much like running. No matter how many years you've been doing it, or how fast you are, there will come a point in a race when it hurts; and when it does, no one can take the steps for you, you must look within for strength and courage. How many times must I hurt … [Read more...]
Classroom Halloween Treats for under $1.00 each
I received an email from the Kindergarten "Classroom" Mom the other day. She explained we would be having a Halloween party in the class and that it was against school policy to bring candy in as a Halloween treat. "Halloween treat?" I asked myself, "Do I need to bring in a … [Read more...]
Agoura RAD 10 miler race recap; a PR by 4 seconds
The Agoura RAD 10K had their inaugural 10 mile race this year. I found out about it when I was still living in Virginia and signed up as a prep race for The Malibu Marathon that I will be running this November. They had packet pick up on Thursday and Friday before the race at … [Read more...]
In an instant my Dream becomes a Reality
Sunday morning started out nuts. You see, my son had an 8am baseball game to get to and I was the "snack Mom" at the game, not to mention the fact that it was my Mom's birthday and I had planned a nice dinner and party at the house for her later that evening. It did not feel … [Read more...]
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