Category Archives: Fitness

Staying Motivated To Run Through The Holidays

Now that Thanksgiving is behind us and we’re a few days into December, the hectic holiday season is in full swing. We have our office holiday party this weekend, I’ve got two business-related holiday dinners on the same night next … Continue reading

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Holiday Gift Guide For Runners

Cyber Monday Shopping Do you know why today is called Cyber Monday? Back when most people had dial-up internet service at home, the Monday after Thanksgiving was the day that people would do on-line holiday shopping using their high-speed internet … Continue reading

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My Birthday Triathlon

Run, Ride, Skate? Last Saturday was my birthday, and as the day grew nearer, the list of things I wanted to do grew longer and longer until I had planned birthday triathlon! Several women in my Mom’s Runs This Town … Continue reading

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New USTAF 12K World Record

Congratulations, Molly Huddle! Yesterday I ran the inaugural .US National Road Racing Championships held in Alexandria, Virginia. I was a bit wary of running an inaugural event, but I figured the USTAF knew what it was doing, Pacers was on … Continue reading

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Lessons From The Birthday I Skipped

If you’ve heard my birthday story before, please remember and share the most important lesson: take care of yourself! 

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