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I have been running since 2001, through the trials of injuries, raising teenagers, and managing a successful but stressful career. My friends, family, and faith keep me going. ~ Coco
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2023 Lawyers Have Heart 10K (D.C.)
2022 Jingle All The Way 15K (D.C.)
2022 Lawyers Have Heart 5K (D.C.)
2021 Parkway Classic 10 Miler (VA)
2019 Parkway Classic 10 Miler (VA)
2019 Cherry Blossom 10 Mile Run (D.C.)
2018 Jingle All The Way 15K (D.C.)
2018 Reston Perfect 10 (VA)
2018 Lawyers Have Heart 10K (D.C.)
2018 Denver Colfax Half (Denver, CO)
2018 GW Parkway Classic (Alexandria, VA)
2018 Cherry Blossom 10 Mile Run (D.C.)
2018 Reston 10 Miler (Reston, VA)
Tag Archives: Family
Relax And Enjoy The Run
I don’t know where I first heard that phrase, but I do remember thinking it was crazy. How can you “relax” during a run? But in the 10 years that I’ve been running, I’ve come to understand and believe in … Continue reading
Posted in Fitness
Tagged Empty Nest, Family, Garmin, Long Run, Running, Starbucks, Stress, Work, Zooma Half Marathon
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Yes, I Do Have Heart
I’ve run the Lawyers Have Heart 10K many times, even though last year was the first year since they changed the course to an out-and-back route that I didn’t *hate* it. There is something about the time of year (mid-June) … Continue reading
Celebrating Easter
Happy Easter! This has been quite a Lenten season–one that makes me think of the warning Be careful what you wish for. I started off Lent the same way I usually do, attending Ash Wednesday service with the best of … Continue reading
A Time For Everything
Today I was reflecting on the passage of time, and trying to find some context for my thoughts, when this oft-quoted passage from Ecclesiastes (chapter 3) came to mind: There is a time for everything, and a season for every … Continue reading
Posted in Life, My Faith
Tagged College, Dad, Empty Nest, Faith, Family, GW Parkway Classic, Love
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Race Report: 2010 GW Parkway Classic 10 Miler
On the morning of the 2010 GW Parkway Classic 10 Miler, I had set my alarm for 5:30, but woke up at 5:00. When I checked Twitter before getting out of bed, I saw a Finish line preview” pictures from the … Continue reading
Posted in Fitness, Race Recaps
Tagged Family, Friends, Garmin, GW Parkway Classic, Running, Yoga
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