How is it already May? This year is totally flying by! Last week was a bit crazy. I worked more hours than normal, we had some computer issues I needed to fix, and Shoo had several appointments, including one with my awesome chiropractor. Thankfully, his ankle seems to be nearly mended, so now it's all about strengthening it so he doesn't sprain it again. I did manage to survive the week, but I ran fewer than 10 miles. We are going to just call that a fall back week, m'kay? On the bright side, I did manage 140 miles for the month of April, which was more than twice as many miles as the month of March! As I mentioned in the title, I did not have a race this weekend. It was the first weekend since Easter that I wasn't racing. It … [Read more...]
Mother Runner Party!
Last week was an, umm, adventure. After I slammed my chin into the ground, I had a vested interest in getting my face to stop bleeding. I had a big date with Dimity and Sarah of Another Mother Runner. Ok, there were about 300 other women there. But we know it was all about me, right? ;o) If you aren't familiar with DC, you may not know that a party in Gaithersburg, MD might only be a little over 25 miles from Arlington, but could potentially be hours away. It's a high speed, heavy traffic, curvy, accident prone drive away. I'll be honest and say I was completely bummed when they chose MD for the event. At least there was plenty of parking... I met up with two moms from the local Moms Run This Town group to carpool … [Read more...]
