This past week was all about body image for me — from the Hartford Marathon poster I wrote about here to the Sunday article in the Hartford Courant by Lori Riley and everything in between. In a lot of ways I like being the poster girl for bigger athletes who Read more…
A few months ago I was selected for the Hartford Marathon Elite Inspiration Team. My selection (and the selection of the other eight members of the team) had nothing to do my athletic resume but rather was about involvement and support of the endurance sports community and my struggles with Read more…
Its been a tough couple of days. Its the last week of the fiscal year at work, which is incredibly stressful. It also happens to be the week of the Hogsback Half Marathon. So both of my “jobs” are demanding quite a bit of time, energy and effort. I’m also Read more…
It has been an up and down kind of week — lots of really good news coupled with some really bad news. Bad news first, I will not be able to race Ironman Mont Tremblant. In early June I started to have pain in the bottom of my foot between Read more…