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Three years ago, hubs and I took on the challenge of becoming a “Runner of Steel” as we proved our mettle running the Pittsburgh Marathon. If you recall, I had horrible knee trouble and only covered 12 miles for my longest training run. It was one of the hardest things I’ve ever done and when [...]
This past weekend I hit the road with 650 fellow runners to celebrate the 4 mile road race Running of the “Green” Island & had a blast! I waited too long to sign up for the run last year and ended up not being able to pin on a bib number, so I ran [...]
That is the phrase that seemed to play over and over with each step that struck pavement a couple weeks ago while running a winter marathon in Albany, NY. I’ve been slowly working my way back from an Achilles injury from last fall. It has been a painstaking process because: a.) this is the type of [...]
If you are able to enjoy years of running mile after mile with no injuries, then you should count your lucky stars for such fortune. Most of the running population will suffer from knee, hip, foot, ankle or back ailments at one point or another. I have most certainly suffered my share of IT (iliotibial) [...]
Our second post in our “Way Back” series! When looking through the archives, I was happy to see that in 2009 I was still hitting the road for winter runs!! The only difference- we had snow covering everything, making it look like winter. Sad to say that in 2012, there is very little covering [...]
In less than 5 days I will be lining up to run my third half-marathon, the first one was one year ago, the second this past May and now this one? I’m slowly starting to realize something… I’m not ready. And it’s freaking me out a little bit. Ok. A. LOT. This is a [...]
This past weekend hubs and I enjoyed a great run through Saratoga Springs, NY. We decided last minute to sign up for the Saratoga Palio half marathon and 5k race and I am so glad we did. I have been struggling through my weekly workouts to gain mileage on the legs for the October [...]
I'm Kelly and so glad you are here! I'm a mom and I blog, but there is so much more than meets the eye:I am a freelance writer, blogger and photographer, foodie through and through, coffee hound, wine enthusiast, retired speedskater turned marathon runner and social media maven.Read more...
Since this is a Mother’s Day post, I am going to talk about one of my favorite things about being a mom. I know you … [Read More...]
When my friend Nicole asked if I would like to be a part of an initiative to raise awareness for global good, I … [Read More...]
Three years ago, hubs and I took on the challenge of becoming a "Runner of Steel" as we proved our mettle running the … [Read More...]
In early March I sat at the kitchen table, coffee in hand, ready to get a jump start on my email. Little did I know, … [Read More...]
