Gasping for breath in the cold morning air, I ran (as well as I could) along the 1-mile cross-country course our PE teacher had set for us. We rarely ran for that long of distance in PE class, and I … Continue reading
Today I found this post in my drafts–from 12/17/2013! I’m not sure why I never published it, but here it is. After church this past Sunday, while sitting in our church library waiting for my two younger children as they … Continue reading
Last year I looked at a list of vegan athletic shoes, and I found out that the Saucony running shoes that I had been enjoying so much aren’t actually vegan. Ugh. So when it came time to get a new … Continue reading
This year I ran in a series of four races called the Resolution Series. There were four races, each one longer than the last — 5, 10, 15, and 20, either kilometers or miles, whichever you choose. I ran the … Continue reading
I’d like to start keeping a journal of the things I do to try and get fit and reach my racing goals. This morning I met my mom at the Y. She just recently started working out there, after I … Continue reading
So much for writing every day! I skipped two days, but I’ll pick up again today. I’m afraid I might be getting sick. Two of my children got sick this week, and I have hoped so much I won’t get … Continue reading
Trying to eat more healthily, I’ve been making more smoothies lately. My goal is to have a smoothie once a day. I still haven’t quite got into the habit yet of having one every day, but I’m working towards it. … Continue reading
