I am blessed enough to have two sisters in my life. One is my sister from another mister, but we don’t bother explaining that to people anymore. Melissa is Stephanie’s and my half sister. Mel and I share our Mom, and she and Steph share their Dad. Steph’s Dad and my Mom used to be… [Read More]
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I Can’t Decide on a Title, So This Is It
You guys thought I fell off the face of the planet didn't you? Well, I was on my own planet called “BeastStudyMode,” and am now glad to say that the test is over! (If you're not up to date, I took the BCACP exam-The BPS Ambulatory Pharmacist board certification exam, this morning.) How did it… [Read More]
Boston Thoughts and a Detailed Update
I can't say it enough: I am SO SO SO proud of my teammates that ran Boston!! My coach Susan ran a 2:55:02, which made her come in 1st in her age group!! She's going to help me get to Boston (hopefully someday when I can run again.) I'm qualifying for Boston you guys. I… [Read More]
Christmas Inspiration and Gratitude
I've decided to do something I've never done before, and share my “Awesome Quotes” board with you guys. I also have a book suggestion for you ladies out there. I've been seriously debating whether or not I should post this reading suggestion on my blog, since anyone can read it-people I date included. I feel,… [Read More]
Long Overdue Injury Update: Yup, I’m Having Surgery
Everyone keeps asking me when I'm going to be better. How am I feeling? Am I improving? Well, it's taken me 6 months to get to this point. Six months of waiting, trying PT, getting no relief, trying PRP injections, getting no more than 20% relief, resting as much as possible, still getting minimal improvement…. [Read More]
Feeling Validated
I came across an article that talked about injuries and dealing with them. The first two paragraphs hit the nail on the head as far as how I am feeling right now. It was absolutely perfect! “Five years ago, running was my life. It was the perfect package of fitness, friendship and competition, all wrapped… [Read More]