Category Archives: personal

This morning, my mom and I got up early (for a Saturday, at least!) to go to her school (she teaches 2nd grade there) and cheer during her school’s annual 5k, the Eagle Egg Run. I had actually considered running … Continue reading →

What a week. Work has been unproductive, and that unproductivity has overflowed into blogging. Yet somehow, though my work has been terribly unproductive, my training and running went fantastically! My long runs are getting long enough that I have to … Continue reading →

Tonight, I was planning to post something I wrote last night about my running. But sometimes, blogging, like running, requires us to be flexible. And after my “eureka” moment tonight, I had to change my post… A little background: Pretty … Continue reading →

I’ve been very, very bad today. Ok, I suppose the level of my “badness” depends on who you ask. I didn’t run today. Didn’t do yoga. Didn’t stretch. Didn’t go to the gym. Didn’t work out at all. Bad, I … Continue reading →

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 →