After I ran the Ocala Half Marathon last year I was completely convinced that I was done with them. It was my second 13.1 event, and it… Read more “13.1 with a Dead Battery”
Tag: running
Family Values 5K (again!)
Running is by no means a “free” activity. I mistakenly thought that it was – I mean, you throw on some sneaks, head out the front door,… Read more “Family Values 5K (again!)”
Ho Ho Hoping this 5K is Enough…
…to burn off all those peppermint cookies I ate over the holidays! Last year (which in this post means 2014 😛 ) I ran the Jingle Jog 5K, and I… Read more “Ho Ho Hoping this 5K is Enough…”
Another 5K on Castaway Cay
In 2014 I ran the Castaway Cay 5K while vacationing on a Disney cruise. It was such a unique experience – I mean, a 5K in the… Read more “Another 5K on Castaway Cay”
I Run for Ribs
I’d heard of the freebies that can come at the end of a running event. Free pizza. Free massages. Free beer. I’ve even had a free mimosa after… Read more “I Run for Ribs”
Podcast Shoutout
I find that one of the worst things I can do to my running hobby is get habitual. Always taking the same routes, always running the same… Read more “Podcast Shoutout”
I Dream of a Genie Bottle Medal
Oh, how I dreamed of this medal. The minute I stumbled across it on Facebook I was scheming and plotting and trying to figure out how on… Read more “I Dream of a Genie Bottle Medal”
The Mud Run Zone
Urban Dictionary defines in the zone as “being completely unaware of what’s going on around you, as you are so extremely into what’s going on right in… Read more “The Mud Run Zone”
Running, Rainbows, and Relationship-Building
Back in May Emily and I participated in our second Color Run together. We’d had so much fun at last year’s run that there was no way… Read more “Running, Rainbows, and Relationship-Building”
Summer Headaches and Jiggle-Free Runs
Betcha can guess which one I prefer. Let me define the Jiggle-Free Run (JFR), for those of you who aren’t runners. The JFR is that euphoric moment when… Read more “Summer Headaches and Jiggle-Free Runs”
Frozen Coke Fridays 