Good morning and Happy Monday! I have to admit it, I’m one of those annoyingly cheerful people who look forward to Mondays. While I certainly enjoy being lazy and sitting on the couch all afternoon on Sundays, I also really crave the routine of weekdays. I like getting up at a certain time and having […]
January Review and February Plans
I remember when my kids were very young, my mother-in-law told me that the years when your children are small seems like the longest time in your life, but once they hit school age that it all goes by in a blur. I can attest that life seems mighty blurry these days. Sort of like […]
April Recap-a-rooni
April was easily my best month so far this year, in spite of tiny setbacks (top of the foot pain that had me resting my run for about a week) and a world-class FAIL at my first open water swim event. Small potatoes, both of them, especially as May has dawned and that means – […]
The Month o’ March is Done!
I enjoyed February’s monthly recap so much, I’ve decided to make it a regular feature. Until I get tired of it or forget to do it, that is. March was a pretty terrific month, all things considered. I put a new Half-Iron training schedule on the fridge and stuck to it about 99% of the […]
February Re-Cap
I don’t usually do a “monthly numbers” post, probably because my normal training volume isn’t really post-worthy. In fact, February’s running and cycling numbers are only post-worthy in the “If you can’t be a good example, at least you can serve as a horrible warning” way. Ouch. But my swimming? Oh, yeah, baby! For comparison’s […]




