My First Half-Marathon

New Year's Day 2012 I decided to go the completely typical route and challenge myself physically by signing up for a half-marathon.  My first half-marathon.  My first set of double-digit miles would now be firmly set under my running belt. I was going great. I was training like a mother.  I felt amazing and lost 10 lbs. … [Read more...]

Running for the Soul

  This post could have easily been called "Inspirational Runs" or "Running & Crying But in a Totally Good Way."  Twice last week I went out for a training run ended up having something beyond a runner's high. … [Read more...]

I Just Felt Like Running

Sometimes when I run for long distances or a lot in a concentrated period of time all I can think of is Forrest Gump.  I hear him in my head saying, "I just felt like running." … [Read more...]