My beautiful Dalmatian, Penny, who was my running partner for many years, passed away several years ago at the age of 14. I wrote this post about seven years ago because, while it saddened me to see her slowing down, I was at the same time inspired by how she approached aging without all the […]
Struggling Through Loss of a Dog
Friday night, as I put Olivia to bed on the dog bed we keep in the bedroom instead of her spot between our pillows, I knew that it was probably going to be the last time. I was pretty sure that she would not survive the night. We rescued Olivia right off the street exactly […]
To my Husband Who Inspires Me, Happy Anniversary
Nineteen years ago, my future husband and I stood on the finish line of the Palm Springs Tram Road Challenge and said our wedding vows. By the time we got married, Alan and I had already been through many adventures together, not to mention running the “World’s Toughest 6k” on our way to our wedding! […]
Lately
I guess I should start this post by saying lately, I’ve been very busy. It feels a little crazy to me to say that because we are in our offseason at work, so I’m not going in every day, and I feel like I should have all kinds of time to spare. Life isn’t like […]
All the News! Blogfest, Training and Shoulder Update + #IAMLIMITLESS
It’s been years a while since I’ve written an update post, so, since I don’t have a recipe I thought I’d share a bit of what’s going on in my life lately. I’ll try to keep it brief, but since each thing isn’t really worth a blog post of its own, I’m cramming ALL THE NEWS […]
New from the Dog Rescuer: Rescuing Cats!
Most of you have heard my dog rescuer stories, especially if you’ve been following for awhile. All of our dogs are rescues, most of them right off the street. We have saved many others and happily returned them to their homes. Once it was even like we were guided to the right home! We’ve also […]