Mother’s Day All May: My Mothering Style Includes Discomfort
One of the best parts of becoming a runner was that my kids were all there to watch me transform into a person who deeply believed in the power of her body.
Mother’s Day All May + Dry Martini: Mothers and Other Mothers
It's Mother's Day All May, an essay series for May that explores the intersection of parenting and running. Enjoy! On the day I graduated from high school in Pittsburgh, my mom moved to Florida. In the 30+ years since, we’ve never [...]
Mother’s Day All May: A Short but Great Escape
It's Mother's Day All May, an essay series for May that explores the intersection of parenting and running. Enjoy! I think it’s safe to say the last 15 months of basically living in an escape room with exactly zero clues [...]
Mother’s Day All May: The Sweet Smell of Motherhood
The obligatory Mother's Day photo. It's Mother's Day All May, an essay series for May that explores the intersection of parenting and running. Enjoy! I’ll be the first to admit, I was much more excited than my 7-year old when [...]
Mother’s Day All May: Evolution of a Mother Runner
Michelle and her boys. by Michelle San Antonio It's Mother's Day All May, an essay series for May that explores the intersection of parenting and running. Enjoy! Although I ran before I became a mother, it was only after I [...]
Mother’s Day All May: Mother, Sister, Daughter, Runner
Sister, mother, Tish, daughter. It's Mother's Day All May, an essay series for May that explores the intersection of parenting and running. Enjoy! “I’ll never run,” my mother announced about 30 years ago. “Running would jostle my old bones.” She [...]
Mother’s Day All May: My Athletic Dreams vs. My Daughter’s Unicorn Dreams
by Elizabeth Waterstraat Welcome to Mother's Day All May, an essay series for May that explores the intersection of parenting and running. Enjoy! My six-year old daughter dislikes running. She also dislikes ponytails, sporty clothes, gym class or anything that [...]
#462: Four Women Share Their Sleep Habits and Bedtime Routines
Sarah and Molly get cozy with four women runners (including Courtney) who share their sleep habits and bedtime routines. They share a slew of suggestions, including detailing: -best products and practices for calming the mind;-the genius of automation, whether with lightbulbs, [...]
Sarah’s Signs of the Times
SBS and her new favorite form of entertainment: witty signs by SBS It’s late January 2020 and I’m driving my then-14-year-old son, John, to high school. Unlike his twin sister, who walks to our neighborhood school, John attends a high [...]
Mother Runners of the Month: Rhianna Stave + Licinia “Lulu” Barrueco Kaliher
Each month, we celebrate two athletes monthly in our #motherrunnner community. [because sports awards aren’t just for youth soccer] One athlete participates in our Many Happy Miles program and the other one is in a Train Like a Mother [...]