Race Report: Pinhoti 100
In follow-up of my previous post “Pinhoti 100: Getting Over the Hill,” here is my husband Teddy’s race report for the Pinhoti 100 endurance run on 2 November (photos and […]
My list is better than yours: Top 5 Heroines Who Kick Ass
I had a privileged childhood–we had HBO. We may have even had Showtime and Cinemax at one point too, if I’m remembering correctly. I know, I know. It was amazing. […]
Halloween as Preparation for Life?
There is nothing I remember more fondly from my childhood than the period of time between October and January when the normal home decorations were put away and our house […]
If you’re not first, stop for beer.
Last weekend I ran the 2013 Talladega Half Marathon at the Superspeedway in Alabama. After years of competing in athletic events, I’m glad I haven’t lost the ability to surprise myself with […]
Pinhoti 100: Getting Over the Hill
As a surprise birthday present, I signed my husband up to run the Pinhoti 100, a point-to-point 100 mile (mostly) singletrack trail run through the mountains of northern Alabama. This run […]
Running in Wine Country
So it’s been a few weeks and I’m finally getting around to posting about our trip to California for the 2013 Santa Rosa Half Marathon. The trip was incredible from […]
2008 OC Half Marathon
The first time I ran (aka “attempted to run”) a half marathon, I must have been out of my mind. I was living in North Carolina at the time and […]
John Denver is dead.
No one should ever really cry over a cat. Really. I know it. There is too much sadness and unfairness in the world that one should know better. It’s not […]
Indoor Steak
If you took a peek inside my freezer, you would see it packed from top to bottom with chicken breasts and ground turkey—the occasional pork loin or beer brats–but never […]
Mad About Running
On a regular Monday morning I was staring into the mirror flat-ironing my hair before work in a mundane way when I realized it was possible that I was suffering […]
Double the Dosage 