Grit & Stride

I AM SUCH THE CREATURE OF HABIT

I am officially into week 4 of the marathon training program. You would think by now I would have my routine down but with my daughter’s...

Marathon Training Part Due

With marathon training starting this past week I look back at the post I wrote last year. It will be interesting to see how things...

Soldier Field 10

For those of you that do not know the Soldier Field 10 is a race that occurs every Saturday of Memorial Day weekend that ends on the...

I HAVE DRANK THE KOOL AID PART DUE!

I finally made a decision… I again registered for the Bank of America Chicago Marathon. I seen a post from a previous Lurie Children’s...

Running Club

Why is it that I have my most creative thoughts during a run and once I sit down to write the words have left my mind? It is if I need...

Shamrock Shuffle

Running since the Gasparilla Races in February has been a challenge. I have not been able to run my 3 X’s a week in the am recently due...

To Run or Not to Run?

This is the question that is currently plaguing me on a daily basis. Should I sign up for the Bank of America Chicago Marathon or should...

Happy Child

Super Hero muffins from the Run Fast Eat Slow cookbook have quickly become one of my families’ favorite recipes. My daughter loves them...

Gasparilla Amber Challenge

Gasparilla Amber Challenge race weekend report, bear with me this is long. The challenge consisted of a 15k then hop into a 5k on...

How Many More Weeks of Winter?

Living here in the Midwest we are use to having a fairly rough winter. Some of course can be worse than others. I really am a high...