Just breathe

If I can think of one good thing to say about winter, it’s that it is better to get sick in the winter than the summer. OK, Christmas is pretty good too. This week, I was hit with the dreadful “summer cold”. It started with a tickle in my throat Monday night and by Wednesday […]

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Right…so that’s what training feels like again…

I finally did it. It took me about 3 ½ months after training for Boston to feel ready to be on a real training schedule again. But last week I took the plunge and started back at it. The BAA Half Marathon on October 9 is my next long race and I’d rather be ready […]

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A good head on my shoulders

The suspense is a killer. You’re dying to know…How did she do at Falmouth this weekend? Well, not great, but not bad. I finished in 55:55, according to my watch and I’m pretty sure the race clock was not more than 16 seconds off. So I can say pretty confidently, at least unofficially, I did […]

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Perhaps it’s time for a new watch

Saturday morning, like most other Saturday mornings that I run, I woke up, made some coffee and oatmeal and turned new to catch the weather. I got dressed and as I was putting the last few items into my bag, a dry t shirt and towel that came in very handy, I grabbed my Garmin […]

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Room to grow

I’ve had a rough time running lately. I’d like to blame it on the heat. And in part, I will. I feel like I’ve been enjoying running this summer, but as part of that, not really training particularly hard. As a result, I’ve kind of hit a plateau. I half joked before the Thursday night […]

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