I Didn’t Tri

by Denise // 8 August, 2009 // Comments off

I haven’t run since last Friday. Every day, I wake up and evaluate my rib situation. There’s been some improvement, but still some tenderness. Occasionally, when I sneeze or cough, I’ll feel tightness in my side. Oddly, driving my car... Continue reading →

Laughter is NOT the Best Medicine

by Denise // 4 August, 2009 // Comments off

On Sunday, my mom, dad, my sister and her new husband stopped in for a visit to celebrate my belated birthday over brunch. As usual, the jokes were flying back and forth and the stupid one-liners dished out between courses... Continue reading →

I Want to Ride My Bicycle

by Denise // 3 August, 2009 // Comments off

Last Friday, I was so bummed that I had to cut my 10.5 mile ride short after almost getting crushed by a pick-up truck. Since my nasty spill, my bruised ribs and headaches have prevented me from training for the Faces... Continue reading →

Bruised Body and Spirit

by Denise // 31 July, 2009 // Comments off

This week has been a terrible week for training. My DH changed his schedule around and started leaving for work earlier a couple times a week. That combined with my laziness and the heat has made it way too easy... Continue reading →

Eight is Enough…for now

by Denise // 26 July, 2009 // Comments off

For the past weeks, I have had my heart set on running 8 miles and this week was no exception. Since we missed the Striders this week, Tiffany, Amanda and I arranged to meet for a Sunday run, like old... Continue reading →

Smokin’

by Denise // 19 July, 2009 // Comments off

I really wish I was referring to my run. Instead, I mean the trail was literally smoking due to a control burn at the park. Tiffany and I set out to run 8 miles, but after about 2 miles into... Continue reading →

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