At an early age, I accepted Christ as my Lord and Saviour. But during my teen years, I struggled a lot with conflict between my spirit and my flesh. I knew I should pray and read the bible. I knew I should meditate on the Word. I knew I should be kind. I knew all… Continue reading The One Thing that Completely Changed my Life Forever
Category: Marathon Training 2021
My First Full Marathon Training and Race Recap
Ya’ll I can’t even begin to explain how great this journey has been! I had originally planned on running a Half-Marathon in the year 2020 but because of Covid, that got canceled. Then this year, 2021, I planned on running the same Half-Marathon from 2020. But no, God had other plans! Great plans!! Before I… Continue reading My First Full Marathon Training and Race Recap
Marathon Training – Knowing Your Why
Have you ever set yourself up to accomplish a goal or task and half way through wondered why you’re doing it? That's what I've been thinking for the last few days - Why am I training to run 26.2 miles?? People have said it doesn't matter what your "why" is, you just need to have… Continue reading Marathon Training – Knowing Your Why
Enjoying the Build Up, Not Just the End
Living out Your Dreams For about a year now I have been following Sara Hall and have been so totally inspired by her determination to enjoy the process before each one of her races. She talks quite often about how she counts it a gift and a blessing to train. Some runners have a difficult… Continue reading Enjoying the Build Up, Not Just the End
Marathon Training
What am I getting myself in to???? Never did I imagine I would be training for a marathon. EVER! My first goal was to run down to our stop sign (.75 miles) and back. I didn’t want to do any more. Well… once I accomplished that, all I wanted to do was a 5k (3.1… Continue reading Marathon Training