I'm the first to admit that I'm not a runner. I don't even really like exercise, but I do my best to keep myself in shape. So when I got the idea to do a half marathon a few years ago, it seemed like something distant and in the future. But my friends finally talked me into following through with my … [Read more...] about Lessons from a Half Marathon Virgin
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On Bucket Lists, Goals and Following Through
You've had it on your list for years now. I can't see it on there again! This is the year it's going to happen. This was the conversation with my friend Christine that led to the moment when I signed up for my first half marathon. A crazy life moment slowly occurred as I entered my credit card … [Read more...] about On Bucket Lists, Goals and Following Through
A Year of Races: The Results
When I got home from Australia, I needed something to throw myself into. I wasn't as active walking to work, so I signed up for a race my friend Elizabeth was doing. From there, I made it my goal to run one race every month for an entire year. I hate running but I made this a goal because I … [Read more...] about A Year of Races: The Results