Yesterday I crossed the finish line of my second marathon and checked another 26.2 miler off of my list. I'm still completely in awe of the fact that my body is able to run a marathon and beyond grateful for all of the support I've received from near and far as I've trained and fundraised over the past…
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// via Pinterest It's official, the Chicago Marathon is only a week away and I'll be running my last race before the big 26.2 this weekend, Chicago's RUN 10 FEED 10 10K (plus I'll be running another 6 miles afterward but who's counting?). I always love it when two things I'm passionate about are combined and this race…
I'll be the first to admit that I'm pretty darn stubborn. I love overcoming challenges just for the personal thrill and satisfaction so when I had to miss three big races I had planned due to injury, I was determined to make up for it. So, I did what I said I was not doing this year -…
// image via Mama Miss There are two things that I love most about running: clearing my head and rocking out to a killer playlist. I don't think I could survive a long run without my headphones and Spotify and I must say, after the Chicago Marathon last year, I have carefully curated the ultimate running playlist. I…
Well, it's that time again - race season. I spent most of last year figuring this whole running thing out, leaning how to train and defeat the little voice in my head that was constantly remding me of how much I hated running. It was a year of many firsts, my first distance run since I ran cross…