Yesterday while on the phone with my mother, she offered a simple insight: “Maybe running has taken too high a… Read more When Running Breaks Your Heart
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4 Things to Do When you Taper for a Marathon
After weeks of training, I find myself staring down the barrel of “race week” which also means “taper week.” Now,… Read more 4 Things to Do When you Taper for a Marathon
Something’s Gotta Give: A Mom’s Struggle
It’s the age-old mom question: Can we have it all? This dream of having the family, the prefect job, the… Read more Something’s Gotta Give: A Mom’s Struggle
How to Run a Sub-2 Hour Half Marathon
This post contains affiliate links. Read my disclosure policy here. After the birth of my daughter, I knew that I… Read more How to Run a Sub-2 Hour Half Marathon
4 Tricks to Get You Working Out
One of the things that people tell me when I inform them that I often wake up at 4 am… Read more 4 Tricks to Get You Working Out
Review of Generation UCAN
It was a cold, Saturday morning when I took a chance on a new method of fuel. I had a… Read more Review of Generation UCAN
Marathon Training: Week 3
In a week full of Valentines and Ashes, sugar highs, and somber moods, I was able to find a nice… Read more Marathon Training: Week 3
Marathon Training: Week 2
If I could summarize this week in one word it would be: exhausted. And the sad thing is, it had… Read more Marathon Training: Week 2

How to Train for a Marathon When You’re a Busy Mom
Most of the time, my life feels like a juggling act. Instead of juggling balls, I’m juggling babies, work, writing,… Read more How to Train for a Marathon When You’re a Busy Mom
Kicking it Off with a Bang!
Happy New Year! If you read my previous post, I did mention I intended to blog more. (Betcha didn’t think… Read more Kicking it Off with a Bang!