Category Archives: Accomplishments
June/July 2014
First, there was the San Diego Rock ‘n’ Roll Half Marathon, vacation, and then recovery! This Rock ‘n’ Roll Half was fun though I knew I wouldn’t PR due to my surgery in May, not being motivate and able to train like I … Continue reading
April 2014
April 2014 was an interesting and busy month for me. The Big Sur Relay Marathon on April 27th was a great adventure. Cindy Bingham flew into LAX and we did our first of three road trips for 2014. It was over … Continue reading
First 5K of the Year
This past Saturday, I ran a 5K as part of the LA Marathon weekend event with Team Parkinson. I have been volunteering with this group for the last 8 weeks. And what a wonderful and inspiring experience it has been … Continue reading
February 2014
My running seems to have improved over the last two months and especially into February. I have seen my pace drop by at least one minute on my long runs which is huge. I have also run over 165 miles in the … Continue reading
January 2014
Last year was a crazy, stressful year for me. So with that in the rear view mirror, 2014 can only be a super great year. But I did manage to cross several items off my list last year. I have … Continue reading
Ragnar
“12 Friends, 2 Vans, 2 Days, 1 Night, 200 Mile Relay, Unforgettable Stories” That is what Ragnar is all about. And as much as I heard and talked to others about Ragnar, nothing prepared me for the wonderful experience of being … Continue reading
Counting Down to Ragnar PNW
And my nerves are in high gear! Training for Ragnar is now done. And as always, there is this little voice in my head that keeps asking…”Did you do enough? Did you train hard enough? Did you give it your all?” … Continue reading
January/February 2013…Update
This year is now well on its way. I do hope those of you who made New Year’s Resolutions or Goals have been able to see some progress. And for those of you that have seen them go sideways, it is never … Continue reading
Here’s to 2013!
Every new year is like a new beginning-a chance for each of us to reflect on the year ahead. So what are your goals for this year? Did you make any? Do you have them written down? For years now, I always … Continue reading
Los Angeles Rock ‘n’ Roll Half Marathon – My 4th and Last One for This Year
I did it! The Los Angeles Rock ‘n’ Roll Half Marathon was my 4th half of this year. And though I wasn’t able to have a personal best, this was a special one. The main reason was Donna Canterna surprised me at mile 6, … Continue reading