I rarely will write very personal, non-running related things on my blog. I am not very good with words, and I am terrible at conveying my emotions. But the Newtown shooting on Friday hit a little to close to home. I grew up in Connecticut in one of the towns surrounding Newtown. My hometown, Weston, [...]

After a friend from college who reads my blog (yes one reader! Nailed it), recently asked me “Do you only run now?” I responded in my best Stephanie Tanner voice, “How Rude!“. Then I realized that if you only read my blog, you would assume I only run. So to keep my one reader happy [...]

So here it goes kiddos. The big SUB-4 HAPPENED. After I attempted not so well before, and came pretty close another time, in my 4th attempt, I finally made it across the finish line with a 3:XX.  Dare I say 12 days post-marathon, that it was easy going Sub-4? I kid, I kid! It is [...]

I am still riding a high from the Weston Half Marathon I ran last Sunday. A 7 minute Half Marathon PR. Last March I was trying to run a Sub-2 Half Marathon, and now 8 months later, I ran a 1:45:14 Half Marathon. That just seems absolutely crazy. Never would I have ever thought I [...]