I am proud to be a girl. If you are a guy reading this blog then I apologize in advance for this GIRL POWER post. I am not your typical girly girl. Yes I like girly things but running a marathon in hot pink was NEVER my cup of tea, till Saucony came out with [...]

What to wear is always a stressful decision for any marathoner but especially for first timers. You just do not know how you will feel or how your body will react during the race. What follows is my advice on what you should wear. As always what works for me – may not work for [...]

Who or what is your strong?  They are mine. Like Mother Like Daughter Like Granddaughter Congrats to my mom who also ran Columbus Marathon on Sunday. So happy we got to share #17 together! Looking forward to many more years and many more marathons with her by my side.

I often wonder what people find interesting in my posts. Google stats can tell me how many of you are reading but not why. I would love to know why you read my blog and how you found it! Here are some of my most popular posts – according to YOU.  The TOP 16 posts [...]

What is Team Sparkle? A fun company that makes sparkle skirts for your athletic endeavours. Why are they better than other running skirts from companies I won’t name? Because you wear them over your regular running clothes. It is no big secret that I love Saucony and only wear Saucony to run in, so when I [...]

  She IS my STRONG

Just signed up to run Riley’s Rumble Half Marathon this Sunday August 7th. Who’s up for the challenge? Register today for $20. No frills, no t-shirts, no awards — my type of race. Just me, my garmin, and the clock. This will be my 1st half marathon since November 2009 and I’m taking on my [...]