We made it. 13.1 miles!!!!!!!!!!!!! I laughed, I cried (apparently races bring out all sorts of emotions in me), but in the end Bobby and I crossed the finish line and can officially call ourselves North Shore Half Marathoners! We were up bright and early – 5:00 a.m. to be exact – to get ready. […]
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Half Prepped
Thank you all for the kind words and well wishes about our race tomorrow. It hasn’t really sunk in yet that we’ll be scrambling to complete 13.1 miles less than 24 hours from now, but I feel ready and know Bobby is, too. I mean, how could you not be ready with these awesome race […]
Run + Refuel
It was another gorgeous day for a run in Chicago. The weather forecast shows some clouds and cooler temperatures rolling in later tonight, so I decided to push my training run up to make sure I could have one last outdoor adventure, at least for the time being. There was a definite “spring” in my […]
My Newest Fitness Goal
Last night I tweeted and Instagram-ed a picture from our first lakeside run of the spring season. The weather was glorious yesterday, and I couldn’t help but stop at one of my favorite “bends” (near the Adler Planetarium) to show you one of the best views of the city. What the photo failed to mention […]