Race Report: Richmond Marathon
Earlier this year I, Courtney, turned 40: big milestone but far from the “Over the Hill” party we threw my dad when I was in high school. To celebrate, I knew I needed something a little less mid-life crisis-y [...]
(Mostly) Grateful for My Nail Techs
A few of my pedicure pals after closing out the season with a 10K. Over a decade ago, I drank a few too many mojitos and proudly proclaimed I was training for a half-marathon. I was not. [...]
(Mostly) Grateful for Smart Technology
For the month of November, we’re featuring stories from BAMRs who share what they are (mostly) grateful for. Gratitude doesn’t have to come in a beautifully wrapped gift box once everything in your life is perfect; you can find [...]
Many Happy Miles: Fall Race Reports
If you love a good race report, this episode is for you! First, co-host Sarah WF, fresh off the Marine Corps Marathon, shares how her day in D.C. went, and how she was able to walk away with an [...]
I Am (Mostly) Grateful for My Body
For the month of November, we're featuring stories from BAMRs who share what they are (mostly) grateful for. Gratitude doesn't have to come in a beautifully wrapped gift box once everything in your life is perfect; you can find [...]
Race Report: Marine Corps Marathon
Relief and smiles at the finish line: SWF with her family after finishing the Marine Corps Marathon. I heard the Ospreys before I saw them. Actually, I heard the oohs and ahhs of the crowds around me, [...]
Running Sometimes Scares Me…
While healthy doses of concern and street smarts are critical to bring along on a run, so is a sense of humor. Rolling all those elements into one, we asked on our Facebook page and on Instagram Stories this [...]
The First Rule of Mastery: Stop Worrying about What People Think of You
Intrigued by what you hear on today’s Another Mother Runner podcast? Here’s an excerpt from the guest’s book: Basing One’s Self-Worth on Performance Results Rather than defining ourselves by what we do (professional identity) or where we do it [...]
Our Favorite Things: Podcasts
While we hope the “family” of three Another Mother Runner podcasts are at the top of your listen-to list, we realize you probably have more hours of audio time than we can fill! Especially if you are staring down [...]
Unplanting
Coach Liz Waterstraat has completed more than 200 triathlons and is a competitive gravel-bike cyclist. She is an occasional Another Mother Runner podcast co-host, including the monthly bonus segment Miles of Books, as well as an avid gardener. It’s [...]