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Jumping Back on the Train(ing)

Jumping Back on the Train(ing)

Two weeks ago yesterday, I ran the Twin Cities Marathon; yesterday I ran …

Two weeks ago yesterday, I ran the Twin Cities Marathon; yesterday I ran 13 miles as prep for the December 16 Holiday Half here in Portland. I guess some folks, say, for example, Dimity, might … Read More

Tell Me Tuesday: Recovery after a Half-Marathon or Marathon

Tell Me Tuesday: Recovery after a Half-Marathon or Marathon

After Marathons 1 through 7, it took me almost a month to feel …

After Marathons 1 through 7, it took me almost a month to feel like my old self again. My legs felt heavy; my pace felt sluggish; I started to drool into my pillow at about … Read More

Two Hump Day Giveaway Winners: Oiselle/Every Mother Counts Hoodies

Two Hump Day Giveaway Winners: Oiselle/Every Mother Counts Hoodies

Our household water usage must have plummeted this week: In recovery-mode after last …

Our household water usage must have plummeted this week: In recovery-mode after last Sunday's marathon, I only worked out one day (boot camp yesterday). This meant no sweaty workout wear to launder, and only one … Read More

Twin Cities Marathon Race Report

Twin Cities Marathon Race Report

In the starting corral of Sunday’s Twin Cities Marathon, Shannon, a mother runner …

In the starting corral of Sunday's Twin Cities Marathon, Shannon, a mother runner friend, and I huddled together in the brisk 28-degree air, trying to find a patch of sunshine to stand in. Flanked by … Read More

Two Winners of the Knuckle Lights!

Two Winners of the Knuckle Lights!

It’s Friday night, and it’s dark here in the Twin Cities. When I …

It's Friday night, and it's dark here in the Twin Cities. When I woke up at 4:45 a.m. this morning in Colorado, it was dark (and snowing!). Which means this post is going to be … Read More

Hump Day Giveaway: Every Mother Counts/Oiselle Hoodie (x2!)

Hump Day Giveaway: Every Mother Counts/Oiselle Hoodie (x2!)

Thanks to our line of work, Dimity and I have been fortunate to …

Thanks to our line of work, Dimity and I have been fortunate to meet so many great women--Joan Benoit Samuelson, Kara Goucher, Deena Kastor, Kathrine Switzer, and Katie Couric. (Oh, wait, sorry, that last one … Read More

Twin Cities Marathon Playlist

Twin Cities Marathon Playlist

Final long run is in the bank for my race next Sunday, the …

Final long run is in the bank for my race next Sunday, the Twin Cities Marathon. I've checked the weather once (okay, maybe twice) to start plotting race outfit options. That left an all-important pre-race … Read More

Winner of Garmin Forerunner 10

Winner of Garmin Forerunner 10

For one last summer hurrah in late August, my running pal Molly went …

For one last summer hurrah in late August, my running pal Molly went on an epic roadtrip with her family. The clan packed up the minivan, pointed it north- and eastward, and headed off to … Read More

Hump Day Giveaway: Two Pairs of Knuckle Lights

Hump Day Giveaway: Two Pairs of Knuckle Lights

As if hopping out of a van to run on an unfamiliar country …

As if hopping out of a van to run on an unfamiliar country back road wasn't making me wiggy enough, there was the tunnel vision my headlamp was giving me. It was the 2008 Hood … Read More

Some Reflective Moments on a Long Run

Some Reflective Moments on a Long Run

My mother was very much on my mind during my weekend long run: …

My mother was very much on my mind during my weekend long run: At 86, she's having hip replacement surgery today. I'm spending this week at my childhood home in Connecticut to take care of … Read More

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