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A month of races to remember: November 2016
November 2016 was one of the best months for me as a runner. I didn’t break any personal records, and I even got lost once. But it was a wonderful month of…
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My triumphant return… with walk breaks
So much running to celebrate this weekend!
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Training miles vs. sanity miles
Like many other runners, it’s easier for me to get out there and get my miles in when I’m training. But training is not a constant thing for me. I do a…
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6 things I love and hate about RAGNAR Chicago
RAGNAR Chicago 2016 is this weekend! It’s one of the most exhausting, fun, and terrible weekends of the year for my teammates and me. If you’ve done RAGNAR or another overnight relay…
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Run Church
I haven’t gone to a real church service in about 5 years. Not because I have an agenda against the Lord or I’ve suffered some crisis of faith. In fact, I pray…
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Why I started running
When you feel fat, your life starts to suck. That’s the reason I started running in 2010. I gained 40 pounds during my second pregnancy, and a year later I was still…
