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Hump Day Giveaway: AfterShokz Trekz Titanium Bluetooth Headphones

The run was “only” 12 miles. (Yeah, I’m in that part of marathon …

The run was “only” 12 miles. (Yeah, I’m in that part of marathon training.) No race pace, no charging hills, no strong finish. Just comfortable, loping pace for 12 miles. I cued up an episode … Read More

Hats Off to You, BAMR!

A recent conversation between me (Sarah) and my newly 12-year-old daughter, Daphne, who …

A recent conversation between me (Sarah) and my newly 12-year-old daughter, Daphne, who just started a 3 days/week running routine. We were about to head out the door with her joining me for first mile … Read More

Back to Where It All Began

Back to Where It All Began

Today’s post is a throwback from 2011. When women we meet at races …

Today’s post is a throwback from 2011. When women we meet at races or on our Facebook page mention their “runiversary” (the anniversary of their first run), I get a little envious. I’m a big record … Read More

Another Mother Runner Rise + Conquer RockMyRun Running Mix

In the mid-1990s, I re-read The Handmaid’s Tale in one sitting. The brilliant …

In the mid-1990s, I re-read The Handmaid’s Tale in one sitting. The brilliant writing, profound imagery, and troubling themes in Margaret Atwood’s dystopian masterpiece moved me so greatly I pledged then-and-there to read books only … Read More

That’s My Girl: The Early Summer 2017 BAMR Playlist

That’s My Girl: The Early Summer 2017 BAMR Playlist

To paraphrase Queen Bey: Girls run the world. And what better soundtrack to …

To paraphrase Queen Bey: Girls run the world. And what better soundtrack to accompany a run or a race than a playlist composed exclusively of songs by women! Especially a women’s race—like ZOOMA Annapolis half-marathon. So … Read More

Hump Day Giveaway: Run Twin Cities!

Hump Day Giveaway: Run Twin Cities!

I’m not much for repeating routes. It’s why I love living in a …

I’m not much for repeating routes. It’s why I love living in a city laid out on a grid, with unlimited options for loops. (Even if running home on NE 27th isn’t all that different … Read More

Hump Day Giveaway: Run Big Sur + GU-dies!

Despite living in California for eight years, I am eternally amazed by the …

Despite living in California for eight years, I am eternally amazed by the stunning, natural beauty of the Golden State. The soaring trees; the rugged coastline; the deep azure of the sky. All of these … Read More

Ultimate Running Retreat Is Here: Register for 2017 AMR Run + Refresh Now

Badas$ mother runner, we cordially invite you and your best running friends to …

Badas$ mother runner, we cordially invite you and your best running friends to join us for our 2017 AMR Retreat: Run + Refresh. Whether you want to rev your engine at a challenging race, release … Read More

Hump Day Running Giveaway: A Week's Worth of Purple Carrot Meals

Hump Day Running Giveaway: A Week’s Worth of Purple Carrot Meals

Bottled minced garlic: Dimity and I were such fierce believers in it, we …

Bottled minced garlic: Dimity and I were such fierce believers in it, we touted it in Run Like a Mother. Yet check out the holiday present I just gave myself: I was so dang excited to … Read More

Hump Day Running Giveaway: Pair of Night Runner 270 Shoe Lights

Please give me a minute to finish pounding a last nail or two …

Please give me a minute to finish pounding a last nail or two into these top boards: I need to be sure my homemade soapbox can support my full weight as I’m going to stand … Read More

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