{Celebrating the finish of my first (second?) marathon – St. Louis 2009} The events of Monday’s bombing at the finish line of the Boston marathon are still too huge and raw to be able to coherently write about. I was … Continue reading
{image source} I love this recent NPR story with the accompanying infographics on Olympic athletes’ bodies and how they’ve changed over time as well as how they differ according to sport. Fascinating! Runners alone display such a broad range of … Continue reading
I’ve been freaking out a bit because I have a 5K race coming up that I had signed up for in an attempt to motivate myself to get back to running more regularly. I wrote about how my return to … Continue reading
It’s taken me a long time to return to running after my pregnancy. To really return to it, where I’m strapping on my shoes and heading out the door on a regular basis. The reason behind this is complex and … Continue reading
I think I told just about everyone I talked to last week of my first run with the running stroller. I even managed to bring it up in a conversation about real estate and the falling housing market. Excited, much? … Continue reading
{source} I was very much inspired by this recent post on London Cyclist to make my own list of ten books I’d recommend this holiday season. They’re not just limited to cycling books since I love a good running book … Continue reading
I’ve received several reader questions as well as questions from friends ‘in real life’ regarding my running after the pregnancy. Sadly, I give them all the same reply. Since having had C., I have run exactly two times. Sure, those … Continue reading
I’m sure Indie thought this day would never come again. I don’t think I believed that it would come again either. But this morning I woke up after a third good night of sleep to a vivid rainbow just outside … Continue reading
I’m now half way through this pregnancy. These pictures were taken last week, when I was 19 weeks along and taking adventage of an usually warm day to go for a run with Indie. It was an uneventful run – … Continue reading
This morning I went for a run. It was 38 F here today, which felt like summer after weeks of single digit temperatures. Indie and I got our running things together and quickly rushed out the door. And then just … Continue reading
