For the past few weeks, I haven’t felt like myself. I’ve struggled finding my will power, and I haven’t felt good on a run in weeks. While my body is still learning to adjust to the Florida summer, I’ve been a fish out of water in my life, transferred to a new ocean that I’m still trying to […] Read more
As a runner and someone who has what some may consider a severe Type-A personality, I find the task of trying to silence my mind and the voices in my head to be a challenge. Whether I’m in bed trying to fall asleep, out on a run or just trying to do something mindless, my brain is thinking, […] Read more
It’s what every runner fears. The moment in a race when your body suddenly decides it hates you. Your lungs feel like they’re wrapped tightly in cellophane or your legs feel like you have glue slathered on the bottom of your shoes making every step a struggle. Or sometimes, you feel a combination of both […] Read more
Like most runners, I live for those runs where I feel strong and fast. I love to see impressive mile splits when my Garmin chirps to let me know I’ve completed another mile. I’d be lying if I told you I don’t think about and focus on my training paces and race pace a lot. […] Read more
Every time I visit Seattle, I want to go home, pack all my bags and move here immediately. Seattle is such an incredible city. The food, the people, the views, the culture, the running – I love it all. Speaking of running, I ran the Rock ‘n’ Roll Seattle Half Marathon on Saturday with my […] Read more