This really is the best time of year to be a runner! Or is it fall? I love them both so much. As for all my complaining about the slow arriv...

  Disclaimer: This post contains an affiliate link. As far as springs go, this one hasn't brought its best conditions. In fact, I'd ...

Before you judge me based on the title of this post, hear me out. My life has gotten very busy since the start of the year. On the work fron...

Disclaimer: This post contains some affiliate links. This was such a nice week! Christmas fell on Wednesday this year and with Thursday bein...

It's finally real fall here--the kind of fall we are accustomed to. Not that our recent conditions were fake fall, but all that color, b...

I will never complain about the gorgeous fall weather we've been having this year. Yes, we need rain. But I know what's coming--plen...

After a busy September, I hoped for a more relaxing October, but this month started with a bang! I'm not complaining--it's been a re...

It's another loooooong post as I recap 2 weeks of fun and fitness. I was out of town last weekend and wasn't able to post a recap. S...

It's been a really busy week! But so much fun. After a great weekend up at the lake, this weekend was Brooks Hype Fest in downtown Chica...

Disclaimer: As a member of the Brooks Running Collective, I receive complimentary gear and shoes in exchange for social media sharing. I was...

Sometimes a staycation is just what you need. It's nice to enjoy the local happenings and that is what I did this week. It was a really ...

I'm not being dramatic when I tell you it has been fire outside. We are still in June and if this is what summer will be like, take me b...

Earlier this spring, I had plans to run 'Run From the Taxman', a trail race on the Lapham Peak segment of the Ice Age Trail. I put t...

The family drama I wrote about last week spilled into this week. I keep wishing it would go away, but I don't think that is going to ha...

This was a tumultuous week! Weather aside, I had a lot of ups and downs. I've been feeling unsettled since Cocoa had her surgery, and li...

Our early spring was put on hold this week with the return of cold, windy, and snowy weather. By the end of the week, I was feeling a bit fa...

It sure seems that the groundhog was right this year! This false spring we've been experiencing may be the real deal.  We had some reall...

Ok, the title of this post might be a bit misleading...but I did have 2 big PRs at the gym this week! I might not be able to PR in my runnin...

'Tis the season for: - snow, which we've had twice already and it has melted both times, - holiday prep, which I've been embarki...

And by that title, I'm referring to this fantastic fall weather! The leaves are mostly off the trees but it's still relatively mild ...