Thankful Thursday

Thankful Thursday

I’m extremely excited today because I have a HUGE reason to be thankful. I got a new job! Hooray! As much as I currently enjoy dealing with the craziness of academia, I’ve decided that my career goals and needs are not being filled in education. And also,...
I’m racing?

I’m racing?

I don’t know if I mentioned this (or if you bother to look at my upcoming events list) but I have a race this weekend. A sprint triathlon to be exact. In my injury induced haze I had transferred an earlier tri entry to this one. It’s cool because this is...
Another busy weekend

Another busy weekend

As the title of this post indicates I had another busy weekend. I’m happy to report that my six mile long went well. I wasn’t thrilled with the pace, but again, it’s not about the pace right now. I must keep reminding myself this. Silly runner. ...
Thankful Thursday

Thankful Thursday

On this, my 2nd real week of training for Augusta, I’m finding that I’m super thankful for caffeine. I am not sure how I will ever train for a full IM because I currently feel like I work out more than I sleep. I know this isn’t the case and...
I get it now Dad

I get it now Dad

Today is my dad’s birthday. He would have been 62. As I sat and I thought about him this morning with my coffee in a Ducati mug he used to keep on his desk I thought about all of things I wanted to share with him. I often think about him after I complete races...
Tri Blog

Tri Blog

So since I’m currently in heavy tri training mode for that little 70.3 race I’ve got coming up I have to go ahead and throw it out there that this is currently a tri blog. I still love the marathon and running and will turn my focus to that again in the...