Elite runner, Geology PhD, Coach, Mom
Spring semester is underway, our little is in full-time day care, somehow it is February, and days and hours pass in blurs. Today I thought I would talk a bit about time: the half hour, to be precise. Why a half hour? It takes me approximately 30 minutes to be at day care, pick up …
Continue reading The Jekyll-and-Hyde half hour
I have big goals for my running over the next few years. However, my approach and philosophy has undergone a change: I am no longer quite the same very nerdy girl who wakes up dreaming of the Olympic Trials at 4:45 to get my mid-week long run in before going to spend 12 hours a …
Continue reading Dad keeps Mom running, and our active family takes teamwork
DAY 1: I watch snow blowing down as the rising sun tints the swirling snowscape as my nearly five-month-old baby rolls around playing with her toes on a blanket next to me. Normally, I would be out running at this time. I love stepping out into what my dad fondly calls “challenge weather” and taking …
