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My Ironman recovery time, which consisted of no workouts for a couple of weeks post-race, then slowly getting back to running and just going when I felt like it for however long felt good, to...
View Article3 Year MS Anniversary
It is my 3 year anniversary this week. No, not my wedding anniversary. (Shout out to my husband, we are in fact coming up on our 20 year anniversary in May. When did I get so old?) Anyway, this...
View ArticleTriathlete Magazine Article
I don’t feel worthy, yet I am incredibly honored to be in April’s issue of Triathlete Magazine. I know many people with MS who have accomplished amazing physical feats, more amazing that anything I...
View ArticleBoston Memories
Two years ago today I ran my first Boston Marathon. It took me 5 marathon attempts to finally run fast enough to qualify for this iconic race. The day was everything I had hoped for and more than I...
View ArticleHeading to Boston
I will be flying to Boston Saturday morning. I can’t wait to get back to this great city. The atmosphere of Marathon Weekend is like none other. The energy, excitement, and spirit surrounds the city...
View Article2015 Boston Marathon Recap
I arrived in Boston Saturday night and made it to the Expo first thing Sunday morning to try to avoid the crazy crowds. I wandered around for a bit after getting my number and bought some arm warmers...
View Article3 More Weeks Until Ironman #2
I am still around, even though I have not posted much lately. I suppose family, work, and Ironman training are keeping me a little bit too busy right now. In addition to all of that, I was out of...
View ArticleIronman Goals
This Friday I leave for Coeur d’Alene to race my second Ironman in 7 months. After finishing my first at Ironman Arizona in November, I knew I wanted to do another one, but I didn’t realize it was...
View ArticleI am an Ironman Again!
I did it! Second Ironman completed in 7 months on Sunday in Coeur d’Alene. It was the most brutal day of my life racing in 105 degree heat. Like nothing I have ever experienced nor would I want to...
View Article2015 MS 150 Mile Bike Ride
This past weekend I rode in the New Mexico Pedal los Pueblos MS 150 mile bike ride. It was my fourth year of participating in this amazing event. I was diagnosed with MS in March of 2012 and have...
View Article2015 Tucson Half Marathon
This past Sunday I ran the Tucson Half Marathon. I have run this race twice in the past, the last time was 3 years ago. It is a great downhill course, although there were a few significant rolling...
View Article4 Year MS Anniversary
Today marks my 4 year anniversary of being diagnosed with MS. What a 4 years it has been. I have said many times that while I certainly would not have chosen to live with a disease that has no cure,...
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