I just finished the Herculean task of completing year end check ins with my team. I have a love/hate relationship with this process. I love that I get to check in with each member of my team and make sure I really know where they are emotionally, spritually and in their work. I love that […]
Run Your Own Race
I’ve been a runner for a long time now. In fact, I just realized that next month is the 5th anniversary of my very first half marathon. You hear a lot of things all the time as a runner. We have our own vocabulary of encouraging words, mantras and guidelines. One of my favorites is […]
We’re Back! Overview 2014 Disney World Marathon Weekend!
We got back Monday afternoon and I hit the ground running at work, so forgive me for taking so long to check back in. We had a (mostly) great weekend and we’re both still SO GLAD we went because our team for Rally Foundation raised almost $10,000 for childhood cancer research and we have zero […]
Mars and Venus Pack for The Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend
Greetings from my dining room! This is a work from home day for me so I need to stop blogging and start working but wanted to give a quick update on where we are in our prep for the Disney World Marathon Weekend! You can see my previous post here where I talked about my […]
As You Head Out To Do The Impossible – A Story of a Girl Who Started to Run
One day, a woman set out to do the impossible. She didn’t know if she could. But she knew if she didn’t try, she would always regret it and wonder what could have been. She was a little sad and a little weak and a lot tired. She wanted something different for herself and for […]
Packing list For 2014 Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend!!
First things first!! It’s time to do a drawing!! Stephanie from www.catladyruns.com you are the winner of the book, Runner’s Guide To WDW 2014!!! Send me a message with your address and we will get it to you ASAP! Congratulations!! Now onto other pressing matters. Like this: This pic is a tad deceptive since Scott […]
My Running Year in Review and A Book Review and Give Away!
I have now been consistently running and training for races for four years. Which blows my mind both because it seems like I just started and, simultaneously, I can’t imagine a time in my life when I wasn’t heading out 3 – 4 times every week to pound the pavement and work out my “issues” […]
Top Five Reasons Why Disney World Marathon Weekend is Still My Favorite
I know we’re all crazy busy with Christmas preparations right now but I was just doing some finalizing of plans for WDW Marathon Weekend (January 10 – 12, 2014) and wanted to share with you, briefly, why this is my FAVORITE RunDisney weekend. This will be our fourth year to run – the first year […]
Deanna’s Story – If You Need Inspiration to Run Today, This is It
This is Deanna. Sometimes you meet someone and you know that you have to hear their story. I met a woman like that and asked her to please write her story because I knew others needed to hear it. This is the email she sent me yesterday. Dear Jen, I tell people about you all […]