by Marie | Feb 24, 2020 | Ankle Pain, Running Inspiration
It’s been a little over a year since I sprained my ankle and I’m happy to report that I’m still running and things are going pretty good! This post is a little about that but you can read here to see how I rehabbed quickly and then ran my best half...
by Marie | Oct 22, 2019 | IBS, Nutrition for Runners, Racing Devotions, Running Inspiration
Running Chicago I ran the Chicago Marathon a week ago and my take away is a lot can fall apart and even if you plan to give up, the best things can still happen. Years ago I was diagnosed with IBS and Colitis. I continued to run but ended up in the ER after a marathon...
by Marie | Aug 28, 2019 | Ankle Pain, Running Inspiration
Falling Fast One moment I was running and chatting with my friend and the next moment, I was sprawled on the ground in blazing pain. My foot landed on a rock that rolled and so began my journey with a sprained ankle. The x-ray doc said “You have a second degree...
by Marie | Apr 17, 2019 | Run Wise, Running Inspiration
Looking Back When we rearranged our workout room, the treadmill was moved so the doorway was behind it. Now I can tell you that being startled while on a treadmill is no joke! I’m barely balanced on that machine as it is without jumping out of my skin every time...
by Marie | Dec 27, 2018 | Running Inspiration
Ten Marathons I know I’m not the only one who is filled with excitement and nerves for the week leading up to a marathon. By the morning of the race, I’ve had more than one crazy race dream where I’ve shown up late to the start, forgotten my shoes or...