Category Archives: Fitness

Christmas Week Wrap Up

Is anyone else a huge fan of The Waitresses “Christmas Wrapping” song? Is everyone? It tells a great story–an 80’s version of a Hallmark movie in 5 minutes–and always makes me pick up my pace when it comes up on … Continue reading

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Holiday Runfessions

I had grand plans of putting together a decade-in-review runfessions posts, but this month has been so hectic, I barely had time to cover December. I was relieved to hear a story on NPR explaining that the new decade doesn’t … Continue reading

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Combating Christmas Stress

Every year about this time of year I am panicking over everything I need to get done before Christmas. It’s not as crazy as it was when my kids were younger, but there are still a few more gifts to … Continue reading

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It’s Looking A Lot Like Christmas

It really is looking a lot like Christmas around here, and that’s a good thing since Christmas is only 10 days away. Yikes! I warned my new colleague from Minnesota that this is a typical amount of “snow” for our … Continue reading

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Reaching A Recovery Milestone

Yesterday I reached a recovery milestone—an eight mile run that felt good! Scooby has done amazingly well ramping up with me. I think the cool weather helps with that, and we usually encounter a few squirrels that keep him going … Continue reading

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