Tag Archives: Running

30 days: The Rug Pulled Out From Under Our Feet

Posted on May 15, 2013 by

30 days… I remember getting the text about Mama Kay not sleeping well. She would wake up in the middle of the night and think that it was morning. She once sent us a text at 3:30 a.m. our time … Continue reading →

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2013 Carlsbad 5000 All Day 25k Recap

Posted on April 13, 2013 by

I’m just going to say it. Carlsbad is awesome. Every race put on in this town is legit. Organized, on time and sensational views of the ocean. There needs to be more than a few road race events each year. Hear that Cbad? … Continue reading →

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Birthday Weekend Race

Posted on April 7, 2013 by

Here is to turning 34! I will be racing all day long so if you are here come say hi! Lots of updates will be posted tonight!

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Change Happens So That We Change & A Giveaway!!

Posted on February 23, 2013 by

Funny thing about my “running” blog is that it often strays from the subject. I try to stay on task for you all but then life happens. DANG REALITY. I suppose the balance is good, no? I mean I’m SURE you would rather … Continue reading →

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San Dieguito Half Marathon Recap

Posted on February 11, 2013 by

“Getting what you want is not near as important as giving what you have” – Tom Krause ~ I arrived at San Dieguito Park around 6:40 on Sunday morning. I  lucked out and was able to park in the lot close … Continue reading →

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Family Time, The C Word and Running RSF

Posted on February 9, 2013 by

On Wednesday my MIL and FIL made the trip from Texas to CA to stay with us for a week. Poor LD got cut out. He said it’s because the server couldn’t get over his stunning good looks. You think … Continue reading →

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A Giveaway That Is All Kinds Of Awesome

Posted on February 7, 2013 by

When my mailman delivered this little box of magic to my doorstep today I felt like a kid on Christmas morning. A StrideBox. Just.for.me Wheeeeee! For those of you not in the know, StrideBox is a monthly subscription service that … Continue reading →

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Nowhere to go but up…and then down…and then back up again

Posted on February 6, 2013 by

When we moved to our current neighborhood I was so excited to run in a new place. It is beautiful, close to the ocean, has a lot of trails and is amazingly quiet. The only thing I didn’t notice is that the place has a LOT of hills. Big ones. Yes, I drove up and … Continue reading →

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Carlsbad Marathon Recap

Posted on January 31, 2013 by

Going into a marathon I never know what I am going to get. This time around was no different. I was nervous. Chacha and I had only had time to squeeze in 2 long runs ( an 18 miler and a 20 … Continue reading →

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A little spoiler

Posted on January 28, 2013 by

Recap is coming but for now I leave you with this. Awesome race. Ran the whole time with this girl. Negative split. PR on a hilly course. Still smiling

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