>So. This week was interesting.Monday: an awesome great three-mile run on the treadmill, with the fastest mile being 8:34! Felt great. I wore my ankle brace Monday and Tuesday.. it was a little sore after the 20-miler last Saturday.Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday: Rest. Tuesday was planned, the other two days weren't.Wednesday I went to the hospital … Continue reading >Marathon Training: Week 15: The Taper

>While being lazy this afternoon, I was perusing running gear on cafepress.com. Here are some things I lol'd at.. excuse me if they're dorky or just plain dumb (or slightly inappropriate)..Run like a mother13.1: I'm only half crazy26.2: Pass the weak, hurdle the deadI eat 5K's for breakfastThirteen point freaking oneStop playing with your balls … Continue reading >Running laughs

>This shan't be a long post with anecdotes.. just summarizing my thoughts for the day.It's in the lower 80's here today. Did you hear me? EIGHTIES. Crazy. We have 70-ish days until Aaron's back stateside... that is exciting. We are approximately 89% DONE with this. Thank you thank you thank you Lord.I have no energy to … Continue reading >Summer fever