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A Brief Update
It’s been nearly a year since we’ve posted here. Time flies! We wanted to just provide a brief check-in before a much longer post, but as you can tell by the title on the blog, we’ve had a whole host Read more…
It’s been nearly a year since we’ve posted here. Time flies! We wanted to just provide a brief check-in before a much longer post, but as you can tell by the title on the blog, we’ve had a whole host Read more…
In the last few weeks something has clicked. I’m training with some degree of regularity and am actually swimming, biking and running. All three. In the same week. I would love to say that there’s some magic formula to getting Read more…
Baby steps. That’s where I’m at. Huge big goals for 2017 led to huge big disappointments (no Ironman Florida and pretty much stalling at developing any type of meaningful fitness). I’ve learned that lesson. While 2017 sucked, it has taught Read more…
The initial impact seems innocuous enough. Just another bump. Nothing you haven’t done a hundred times before. You’ll shake it off. Then the fog starts to set in. It comes in fast, like a gale off the water, to envelope Read more…
We’ve started working on cleaning out all the cold weather gear (I. Have. Too. Much. Stuff). So I’ll be paying it forward again and giving away the lots of cold weather accessories (mostly Lululemon) pictured below. Everything is is good Read more…
Registration for the 2018 race series (The Greater Hartford Quarter Marathon, Retro Run 5K, Solstice Sprint 5K and Hogsback Half Marathon) open on November 1, 2017 at 12:01 a.m. We’re trying a few new things this year. Here’s what Read more…
Its only October, but I feel that I can say with definiteness that 2017 sucked. Alright, maybe that statement is a tad over dramatic. In all seriousness, there were lots of good things about 2017 (so far). Ivy is freaking Read more…
Another Hogsback Half Marathon in the books. This is my 12th year of race directing and its never been easy. Recently I feel like race directing is getting harder — I don’t know if its rising expenses, more demanding athletes Read more…
Ryan and I race direct a series of running races in Connecticut — the Greater Hartford 1/4 Marathon, Retro Run 5K, Solstice Sprint 5K and Hogsback Half Marathon. We’re both volunteers and while we feel like we produce quality races Read more…
Happy First Birthday Squish!!! We can’t say enough about the past year with our funny, mischievous, curious little girl. Here’s to another year of cuddles, messes, exploring and growing. We love you so much.