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Continue reading →: Cleveland Half Marathon Week 10 Training
You guys. Cleveland marathon weekend is just TWO weeks away. I CAN’T believe it! I’m feeling good AND feeling nearly ready for race day.It was a good week in terms of my training. I got in a long run and a speed training run, along with a few other runs.…
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Continue reading →: Feeling Like Myself – Date Night, Racing, Kid Time and More
I have to say, I had a great weekend. It included everything I love – family time, running, good food AND a date night. And, it made me really feel like myself again! Friday, schools were closed, so I stayed home most of the day with the kids. It was…
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Continue reading →: Cleveland Marathon Week 9 Training: Hermes Ten Miler Race Weekend
Well, I’m 9 weeks into my half marathon training, and it is hard to believe thay race day is coming up so soon! This week was a week of fewer runs, fewer miles, but a few good workouts when it comes to speed/pace. Here’s a look at week 9 of…
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Continue reading →: Time to Give Moms a Break
The past few months have not been easy. I had the longest cold known to man (okay, I’m exaggerating, but it lasted about four weeks). My 9-month-old daughter had a cold that turned into three back-to-back ear infections, followed by hand-foot-and-mouth disease, followed by impetigo and currently has a cough…
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Continue reading →: A Rainy Easter in CLE
We had a rainy weekend in Cleveland – it rained pretty much nonstop from Thursday afternoon through Saturday evening. It made for a flooding backyard, some indoor runs and a REALLY early wakeup on Thursday to run before the monsoon started. But I’m getting ahead of myself. Here’s a little…
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Continue reading →: Double Digits and a New Weekly High (Cleveland Half Marathon Training: Week 8)
Happy Easter! I’ll be sharing a weekend update post after I finish this sugar rush. But in the meantime, here’s an update on my week 8 of Cleveland half marathon training. This week had highs and lows. I guess that is how it is when you’re training for something, right?…
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Continue reading →: Weekends with Family
I love weekends with family! And this weekend was one of those weekends, as my parents were able to come into town to visit. The last time they were in Cleveland was October, so it had been some time!Friday afternoon coincidentally was a grandparents’ event at FW’s school, so they…
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Continue reading →: Cleveland Half Marathon Training: Week 7
This week was another great week in terms of weather for running – every single one of my runs, including my speed training (8×400 m) was done outside. Here’s a look at week 7 of my Cleveland half marathon training: Overall, here is how the week looked: Some highlights/lowlights: This…
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Continue reading →: Finally Feels Like Springtime
I can’t say it enough – but I am so happy that it finally feels like spring is here in Cleveland! Could it possibly snow again? Yes, it’s happened before. But in the meantime, I’m so so ecstatic that we had a weekend where we could spend time outside and…
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Continue reading →: My Fastest Run In A While and I’m on a Podcast (Cleveland Half Marathon Training: Week Six)
I don’t want to jinx it, but dare I say that spring is finally here and winter is gone? This week I got in ALL my runs (minus my speed training, which I like to do inside to keep me honest) OUTSIDE! And one of the runs was in shorts.…




