July 19, 2009

At fifteen, life had taught me undeniably that surrender, in its place, was as honorable as resistance, especially if one had no choice. – Maya Angelou I don’t really know how I feel about this quote, but it hit a nerve, so I decided to use it. I haven’t blogged since January because… well, I […]

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January 10, 2009

To live is so startling, it leaves little time for anything else. – Emily Dickinson Life is always full of surprises, both good and bad. If you do it right, there is definitely never a dull moment. Sometimes, the trick lies in making the right choices about how you deal with what is thrown at […]

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January 1, 2009

Rock On 2009! You only live once – but if you work it right, once is enough. – Joe E. Lewis Whew! 2009 is finally here! I was ready to close the book on 2008 and get busy with a new year! I just turned in my first column as President of Run El Paso, […]

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December 28, 2008

Goodbye 2008! Wow, another year come and gone. They do seem to be speeding up, don’t they? But, I have to admit, I am ready for 2009. I’m ready to welcome in a new year and all of the possibilities it brings with it. 2008 was both exhilirating and exhausting. There were moments where I […]

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November 18, 2008

Posting and Eating Tim is working late, and the boys ate early, so I am eating my dinner in front of the computer. Yes, I know, incredibly pathetic and unhealthy, but very indicative of my life right now. Yes, I am loving the sleeping in and lack of structure, but I am HATING THE LACK […]

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November 6, 2008

People with many interests live, not only longest, but happiest. – George Matthew Allen One of the things I like best about ultrarunners, is that they seem to live such varied lives. There is no “one size fits all” style for ultrarunners. Yes, they all run. A lot. But when they are not running, they […]

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