Memories are a funny thing. There are lots of good memories and many not so good ones. I wrote a fairly long Instagram post yesterday connected to my Top 9 posts on Instagram this year. It's funny to look back on what you all like the most versus what I remember the most from this … Continue reading Memories
Category: running
Run with Renee for MCW Cancer Crush
Friends, family, co-workers, everyone! Join me this summer for the inaugural MCW Cancer Crush. Cancer Crush is a summer-long run/walk/bike challenge to get active and raise money to fuel lifesaving cancer research at the Medical College of Wisconsin in partnership with Froedtert Hospital. I see this as a great way to give back to the Cancer Center … Continue reading Run with Renee for MCW Cancer Crush
Door County Half Marathon: Thoughts and Goal
Goals and thoughts. So many thoughts. One goal: run and finish my 24th half marathon. (Yes, I went back and counted.) I have mentally gotten myself to a place where I am okay with the fact that this will be my slowest half ever. It is what it is. I have had a million thoughts … Continue reading Door County Half Marathon: Thoughts and Goal
Trust
Trust in my body. Trust in my body's ability to do all kinds of things. This has really been one of the hardest things for me and I think I finally figured it out. I was in one of my favorite yoga classes on Sunday and our instructor told us to choose an intention as … Continue reading Trust
Running in Circles
I'm trying really hard to not be someone who posts about every run or workout they do because that's f-ing obnoxious and I don't want to be that person. But I am SO excited about every run. I still can't really believe that I am doing this again. I can't believe my body is letting … Continue reading Running in Circles
Resilience of the Human Body
I went to yoga last night. It was a Yin class. Yin yoga is more passive and slow-paced and exactly what I needed. I really thought I wouldn't be able to do much, but really I was able to do almost everything. My body remembers yoga! I want to take a minute to give a … Continue reading Resilience of the Human Body
Summer Running
I'm here to bitch about the heat. Apparently, I have a half marathon in three weeks. I'm not even sure how to summarize my training. I've been running. I have the distance. I've been working with my trainer and am definitely stronger. I've been going to yoga. I think about doing speedwork. I guess you … Continue reading Summer Running
