This weekend I went skiing. It was fun. Did you know that skiing costs about the same amount (and more in some cases) as running a mar...

Lately I have been feeling a bit like I don't have time for the things I like to do. I know that I have definitely been blogging less. ...

It's a big secret. It's a "race" that doesn't have a website, that you don't pay for, and that doesn't have a...

Current Book - Those Who Save U s by Jenna Blum -- so far this book is EXCELLEN T and I can barely put it down! I am about half way t...

Remember the last half ? The one where I fell? Well I guess I hadn't had enough because I went back to the scene of the crime for more,...

A few days ago, I kind eavesdropped on Amber's virtual coffee date. She did most of the talking, but I really enjoyed it, so I thought...

This weekend I had a really great run along the San Francisco Bay Trail . This is 500 miles of shoreline trails around the bay. The trail d...

I must have done something wrong because this weekend it was one of those weekends where all kinds of weird stuff happened. Friday started ...

I work with a lot of recent college grads. On the other hand, there are quite a few people who are closer to retirement than college. It...

I am currently on week 8 of training for Boston. This training schedule, like my last, I decided to (loosely) follow Hal Higdon's Advan...

Remember how I talked about falling at the last trail race I did? Well, not only did I look silly, but unbeknownst to me at the time, I go...

I have always been one of those that are a bit skeptical of compression gear. In fact, anything that is hyped up by everyone else, I tend t...

Last year I challenged myself to run 12 half marathons in 2012, thanks to Jill and her inspiration and enthusiasm. I had a great time plan...

Current Book - The We dnesday Sisters by Meg Waite Clayton (I haven't started it yet, but it comes highly recommended!) Cur...

Last week I asked my brother if he would want to run one last race with me in 2012. It was a trail race and there were four options: 8k, Ha...

I have been trying to figure out a good way to recap the year without being too cliche, and Lisa gave me just the idea. So, here it is, the...

Misszippy recently did a recap of her running year here and I thought I would follow along!   Best race experience? My favorite was prob...

This year, I made myself a goal to read at least one book a week, or 52 books. I just barely squeaked over the wire with 57 books. Some wer...

On the first day of Christmas my true love gave to me.... You know the drill. And you have to sing it. Out loud!  On the Twelfth day of...

Current Book - A Lan d More Kind Than Home . Actually to say I am "rea ding" it is kind of a lie; it is s itting on my bedside ...