⭐ Running: cheaper than therapy, hotter than crying
Not Selected — And Yes, It Stings a Little There’s no sugar‑coating it: “Not selected” can be a hard pill to swallow. Especially when you’ve been refreshing your inbox like it’s Black Friday and the NYRR email is the last TV on sale. Today I got the official word: “You were not selected for the … Continue reading The Journey Continues
The fear of running as a female runner. As a female runner, the fear of running is a real problem, one that most female runners have faced many times in their life. It's not the fear of injury or sickness; it is the fear of the unknown, the fear of unwanted attention, the fear of … Continue reading The Fear of Running – Every Damn Mile
June starts with a blank slate, fresh energy, and a brand‑new chance to be amazing all over again. Here’s how I’m showing up for Every Damn Mile this month.
May was full‑speed May‑hem — three graduations, long days, short nights, and miles powered by caffeine, grit, and a little spite. I still ran every day, hit 129 miles, hung steady with the AWM challenge, and held it all together in the chaos. Every damn mile meant something this month.
Older me is officially in a rematch with younger me — and this time, I’m running with grit, strategy, and zero excuses. Day 70 down. Round two is underway.
Chicken. Wine. Chaos. And somehow… a run.
Race fees are sprinting, my paycheck is jogging, and I’m over here power‑walking with a banana and a dream. Here’s how digital badges are keeping me running without taking out a small loan for a 5K.
Every Damn Mile 