race reports NYC Marathon Recap November 4, 20089 Hello, blog! It’s been awhile. I’m sitting here, still in my jammies…yeah, I am recovering from NYC. Wow; what a fun trip! My roomie, KG, …
training Grappling with Hard Decisions September 21, 20080 I came to two hard decisions today. Decision #1 The big tree must go at the French Place house. The cracks have widened, it’ll come …
Fitness Sleeping and Training Around the Kid’s Schedule September 10, 20080 I am an 8-hours of sleep kind of girl. I absolutely need sleep. When I fall short, I feel bad. It’s not just the usual …
Triathlon There Isn’t Much Better in the Wide, Wide World of Sports September 7, 2008July 23, 20200 I’ve been watching the finish line at Ironman Wisconsin, waiting for a friend of the hubby’s to finish. Man, that stuff just gets me; I …
Fitness Do My Core Muscles Exist? August 21, 20080 I am not sure I have a core. Perhaps I do have a core, but made of Jello. A core of wet noodles. All I …
training Chasing Crabby Cathy August 16, 20080 I had a long run today that needed to be 18 miles or so. My good friend Cathy (nicknamed “Crabby Old Jaws”) announced she would go …
training Tired August 14, 20080 I woke up this morning exhausted. Combo of late nights, early mornings, and then last night, waking up with horrible heartburn that ate up a …
training Up & At ‘Em August 12, 20080 I was up and about early this morning and managed to meet Cathy at Barton Springs pool for a 7:00AM swim. I just wore my sleeveless …
training That’s More Like It August 11, 20080 Today I went to the Cardio Agility class and came away feeling great. I was still the sweatiest person in the room–my area of the …
training Strong Wind Makes Strong Athletes August 10, 20080 Plus side: the wind made the ride cool and refreshing this morning. I actually had goosebumps at the start. The company was excellent! Even the …