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Handing Over the Reins

Handing Over the Reins

Last night, I had a tough time falling asleep. Among the many …

Last night, I had a tough time falling asleep. Among the many things swirling around in my mind were two things: if--and where--I'd do my ten-mile run today and what I'd blog about tonight. My husband … Read More

Follow These Mothers!

Follow These Mothers!

Today’s mother duo is a special one: Kara Thom, a triathlete, and Laurie …

Today's mother duo is a special one: Kara Thom, a triathlete, and Laurie Kocanda, an ultrarunner. The Minneapolis-based pair are not just fit moms; they also are leading the crusade for moms to realize how … Read More

Hump Day Giveaway: Faster, Lighter, Stronger

Hump Day Giveaway: Faster, Lighter, Stronger

There’s a certain type of person that wears racing flats: those minimal shoes …

There's a certain type of person that wears racing flats: those minimal shoes that look about as comfortable as cardboard, but cut down on weight and increase feel for the road. Faster runners swear by … Read More

Follow This Mother

Follow This Mother

Another Twitter connection, Carmen Staicer (@mttsm) had us with her six kids (ages …

Another Twitter connection, Carmen Staicer (@mttsm) had us with her six kids (ages 18 down to 7, yet she only looks about, oh, 32). Add in that she lost 80 pounds and is close to … Read More

It's Time to Try Defying Gravity

It’s Time to Try Defying Gravity

Mount Taylor Quad. T: 3 days and counting. I don’t think I’ve ever …

Mount Taylor Quad. T: 3 days and counting. I don't think I've ever been more nervous for a race. I am confident I can get up and down the mountain, but how long it'll take me … Read More

Special V-Day Giveaway: Sleep Much?

Special V-Day Giveaway: Sleep Much?

Like most holidays, Valentine’s Day is no holiday for moms. On Thursday night, …

Like most holidays, Valentine's Day is no holiday for moms. On Thursday night, I was scrambling for V-Day gifts (nothing says I love you more than a Star Wars Lego book, right?); on Saturday I … Read More

12K's of the Holidays: 日九*

12K’s of the Holidays: 日九*

*Day nine in Japanese, according to Google Translate. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mZvfHSjyyvg] Despite permanently kicking shorts …

*Day nine in Japanese, according to Google Translate. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mZvfHSjyyvg] Despite permanently kicking shorts to the curb and now only running in a skirt for, oh, eight months of the year, I didn’t immediately embrace running skirts. My … Read More

12K's of the Holidays: Sept Jours

12K’s of the Holidays: Sept Jours

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BwbsrV6hZb4] As most of you know, not much goes unshared on Run Like …

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BwbsrV6hZb4] As most of you know, not much goes unshared on Run Like A Mother. My Midwestern mentality sometimes gets a little red-faced when I see that SBS has put up a post about clearing out … Read More

12K's of the Holidays: El Dia Quatro!

12K’s of the Holidays: El Dia Quatro!

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_feUzvvkC2s] Sarah wrote a lovely ode to her purple hat a few days …

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_feUzvvkC2s] Sarah wrote a lovely ode to her purple hat a few days ago. Way back in my rowing days, I had a lucky, cotton Minnesota Twins baseball hat way back that had jagged white lines … Read More

Breaking All the Race-Ready Rules

Breaking All the Race-Ready Rules

As a freelance magazine writer, including being a contributing editor for Runner’s World …

As a freelance magazine writer, including being a contributing editor for Runner’s World like Dimity, I make my living doling out fitness and running advice. Yet based on my performance at the recent Philly half-marathon—a … Read More

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