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Dear Running: I do love you!
No matter how much I complain about running, I will always love it! When I started running in 2005, I…
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Shoes, shoes and more shoes!


It’s no secret that I am a fan of Brooks running shoes. In the past I’ve worn the Ghost, Ravenna,…
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Art Van Turkey Trot Chicago 5k Recap


Disclaimer: I received a free entry to the Art Van Turkey Trot Chicago part of being a BibRave Pro. Learn…
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Changes and I signed up for the Illinois Marathon!


As mentioned in this post, I’m attempting to get my own BQ. I am excited to be training using again the Hansons Method. In a nutshell, this training is based on the concept of cumulative fatigue. You train your body to run often so that you are frequently running on tired legs. The idea is…
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New shorts and shoes, a deer, and a 10k!


As mentioned in this post, I’m attempting to get my own BQ. I am excited to be training using again the Hansons Method. In a nutshell, this training is based on the concept of cumulative fatigue. You train your body to run often so that you are frequently running on tired legs. The idea is…
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July 2017 in Review
I say this after every month but I cannot believe July is over. We are halfway through the year! Miles…
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Rock ‘n’ Roll Chicago Half Marathon 2017
I’ve run this race before (2009, 2011, 2013). The last time I ran it, I swore I would never do…
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Quest Nutrition Beyond Cereal Bar
I am pretty new to Quest Nutrition. I had heard of them but thought that it was just another protein…
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Elmhurst Running Club 4 on the 4th


This morning I ran the Elmhurst Running Club 4 on the 4th. This was my 5th year running it. It…
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Scenes from my gym
I am linking up with Marcia, Erika, and Patti for today’s Tuesdays on the Run. I usually run in three different locations: treadmill, along the lakefront, and by my house. I enjoy the variety and definitely do not get bored. Once in awhile I may venture out to a forest preserve. Here are some views from my…

I was a late bloomer to this running craziness. One of my coworkers would always talk to me about… Read more ›
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