Why I Run

Saturday was a huge wake up call to me that I need a wake up call to get myself out of bed earlier if I am going to keep running this summer...

I decided after the Bear Lake 1/2 that I would take a complete week off and just rest this bod of mine.  I'd been working it pretty good...

Last week didn't end up being very productive.  After I ran with Jody on Tuesday, I didn't run again until Thursday with Janzen for ...

The alarm clock sounded and I simply couldn't believe it was really time.  I had woken up on my own about an hour earlier to eat a banan...

So my friend and personal trainer Holly, convinced me to run stairs with her and some friends on Saturday at the high school since I had alr...

I decided to get my long run done early since Saturday is going to be a busy one for me.  Jody called about 6:30 and wasn't feeling good...

Jody somehow managed to separate my rear end from my mattress.  It was quite the surgical procedure, but once she did, wow, what a great mor...

Thursday:  Just did weights today.  I was still pretty sore from the last weight session and was short on time this week due to it being the...

Because of the holiday yesterday, I was able to sleep in and still run outside without the stroller!  Yeah!  I ran about 3 miles and then st...

Check out all the fun signs here that Angi (tall girl running) and her family put together for the Ogden Marathon that kept us all amused! ...

This week's been interesting.  I think the mental and spiritual part of this journey has been more exhausting than the physical part.  I...

Friday morning Jodi and I ran down to the expo center to get our numbers and timing chips and shirts.  It wasn't really crowded yet and ...

I can't believe that it's almost here!  Every time I check the weather though, I'm disappointed because it's going to be abo...

This week is always weird!  You train so hard and so long and then the week before...BAM, you do just about nothing!  Well nothing like you...

Today's run was perhaps one of the best runs I've ever been on.  I took it easy at the beginning and the great thing was that I was ...