Category Archives: personal

I wanna run. It snowed overnight (two or three inches), and as a result my mother (a teacher) was home for a snow day. The temperature is warm enough for a run (around 31-32 degrees), but at the same time, … Continue reading →

This year, in preparation for the upcoming Rock the Parkway half marathon, I am really, seriously following a training plan. It’s not that I’ve never used a training plan before, but I’ve always “bent” them quite a bit- maybe, adjusting … Continue reading →

I am pleased to report that I am largely feeling better. I was able to get out for a run today (3.05 miles), and it felt great. I couldn’t run at the same level I was at before I got … Continue reading →

Achoo. What a weird cold. I still don’t feel terribly bad. I woke up this morning with a cough- not too bad, but annoying. At some point during the day, the cough improved and was replaced with frequent sneezing and … Continue reading →

Cough. I’m getting over a cold. Yesterday I managed 3.5 miles- not as long as I’d hoped, and definitely not a fast pace, but not bad either when I consider that my throat was rather dry and uncomfortable. Today was … Continue reading →

Trying to blog, but I’m watching this Hallmark Hall of Fame movie, and it’s very distracting! Lately I’ve been in the process of planning my spring racing schedule. Last year I ran two half marathons in the spring, after a … Continue reading →

I am tired with a capital T. But that’s ok. This week has been perhaps the closest I’ve come thus far to “injured”. I was unbelievably sore after the running of the week before. Thankfully this wasn’t a real injury, … Continue reading →