TOOT for Being a Featured Blogger!

by Denise // 23 March, 2010 // 1 Comment

I recently became acquainted with a new “running partner”, Lisa of Little Writer Momma, and we’ve become fast bloggie friends. After visiting each other blogs and corresponding via e-mail, we learned that we share similar running stories. Lisa appreciated my... Continue reading →

It’s a Boy!

by Denise // 9 March, 2010 // 43 Comments

“It’s a boy,” the ultrasound technician stated so matter-of-factly. She said it so casually that the news didn’t register at first. “I’m sorry. What did you say?” I asked. “It’s a boy. You’re having a boy and he’s... Continue reading →

Keeping Up with the Bump

by Denise // 2 March, 2010 // 21 Comments

My paces prior to Saturday’s Gasparilla Distance Classic 5K were up and down, but I felt confident that I could finish under 40 minutes. The night before the race I slept horribly. I haven’t had a decent night sleep... Continue reading →

Raising Runners

by Denise // 23 February, 2010 // 11 Comments

Since my running days are much less due to my pregnancy and my races fewer and far between, I decided to live vicariously through my girls by registering them for the Gasparilla Distance Junior Classic. The city of Tampa... Continue reading →

TOOT for Two!

by Denise // 19 January, 2010 // 2 Comments

It had been two weeks since I last ran. Although I packed running clothes for our North Carolina trip, the wintery conditions did not make for safe running conditions. The roads were covered with sheets of ice and after already... Continue reading →

Fast(ing)

by Denise // 14 July, 2009 // 4 Comments

This morning, I ran 3 miles. Although I had to drag myself out of bed to run, once I got moving, I felt pretty good about my run. Isn’t funny how some days are good running days and other... Continue reading →