marathon, Marathon Training 2021

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

As A Person, Comparing, Life, Uncategorized

Runner vs. Non-Runner

Life is full of similarities.  But it is also full of differences. Within the first year of running, I researched a lot, and in the process came across a lot of runner quotes that made no sense to me.  Things like, “They ask me, Why do you run?  I ask them, Why don’t you?”  Or,… Continue reading Runner vs. Non-Runner

Holidays, Life, Training the Mind, Uncategorized

What is Your Focus?

Christmas is almost here and what joy do we have to show for it?  This year I have not been in the Christmas spirit and though I enjoyed shopping for gifts and listening to holiday music, something just seems to be missing.  Am I the only one that feels this way? As I began thinking… Continue reading What is Your Focus?