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
Tag: running
2017: The Good
I'm going to ignore all the bad and the ugly this year. That was my 2016 post. There was too much of that. And you all already know about that and experienced it with me. Instead I'm going to look at the good pieces, the progress. Because I sure as hell couldn't have imagined most … Continue reading 2017: The Good
Running will always be a love/hate relationship
I have a perpetual problem of overscheduling myself and not following my own color coded google calendar. This being said I ran Ragnar Chicago for the 6th time this past weekend in the seventh circle of hell weather and then had a 5k on Thursday. Both of these runs were with people that I adore … Continue reading Running will always be a love/hate relationship
Spring Races
Shamrock Shuffle Almost a month ago I froze my ass off running the Shamrock Shuffle in Chicago with Mo. I don't even remember how long ago I registered for it, but I'm usually up for a running adventure with Mo. It was an early and cold morning. I'm pretty sure I was cold for a … Continue reading Spring Races
March Madness
I love the madness of March. It brings my favorite sporting event of the year, my birthday and spring! As most everyone who reads this blog knows I am diehard Wisconsin Badger fan. The last several Marches have been fun to say the least. Expectations were a lot lower this year and I'm really quite … Continue reading March Madness
Take nothing for granted
I slugged through a 10 miler this weekend. It wasn't pretty, it wasn't fast and it made me hate that I hadn't run that distance in over a year. I miss the days of a 10 miler being normal. I won't call it easy, but I could set out on the weekend and run 10 … Continue reading Take nothing for granted
