On Friday I will be flying home for the Thanksgiving holiday to stay with my family. My daughter will be taking the trip with me and she hasn’t been to Massachusetts since she was 2. I’m excited to show her around the places I grew up and explore Boston with her. In light of it […]

I am honored to have been nominated by Montana from  Pretty Lil Mudder for this awesome Liebster Award. This is my second time around being nominated and it’s been a while so I figured why not do this again. I love all the questions your nominator asks you. This is a great way to get to know […]

We all have that race we just want to run eventually. I know I have quite a few races I have on my bucket list and would love to run from the Boston Marathon to Ragnar Relay. –Boston Marathon (ever since I was a kid watching this race on TV, I knew someday I would run this […]

I have never ran a 15k race before. So I signed up for the Space Coast Classic 15k and used it also as a training run for the Space Coast half marathon which is coming up in a few weeks. This was the first year SCC was supplying medals to all 15k and 2m finishers and […]

Every runner has at least some type of running gear they never run without or before stepping foot out the door without before a run. I have about 5 things I will never LEAVE home without before a run. 1. I will never start my run without my Road ID. Not everyone runs with some sort of […]

We all have that one person we know that has given us that annoying advice about running either we’ve heard before or you’re just tired of hearing. I kindly asked the women in a Facebook group I am part of: Women’s Running Club and asked them whats the worst advice they’ve gotten and here’s a list we came up with. […]

I guess I will start out with the bad and get it over with. I had to sadly downgrade my future marathon registration for February 1, 2015 to the half marathon instead. I fought with myself over this decision for a few months not because I can’t do it. I was dreading the bridges and […]

Today’s Friday Featured Runner is Cassandra over at Powered By BLING. Cassandra’s Running Journey My running journey started as an aside to my triathlon journey. On October 7, 2010 at 8:34am, three months after my 39th birthday and one month before my daughter’s 5th birthday, I heard the three words no one ever wants to hear You Have Cancer.  […]

Want to take up running as a hobby and not sure it’s for you? Here are 7 reasons you should start running. Research shows running for an hour a week reduces the risk of heart disease. Runners who do intervals have more fun running. Just one running session can increase overall energy and reduce fatigue. […]

Today’s Friday Featured Runner is Michelle over at  OneMoreMile. Michelle’s Running Journey My running journey started running in 1993, when I joined my school’s Cross Country Team. Many years later when I became pregnant with my first child I continued to walked/ran during my first pregnancy but stopped running shortly after giving birth to my daughter. […]