by Marie | Mar 26, 2017 | Racing Devotions, Running Inspiration
Have you ever felt like giving up on running? Fatigue, injury, illness or a busy life can wear on you. One time I started a run and my mind said flatly, calmly and definitively: “I don’t want to run anymore. Ever.” When a run starts out rough,...
by Marie | Jan 4, 2017 | Knee Pain, Racing Devotions, Running Inspiration, Running Plans, Uncategorized
When race season winds down between November and January, I’ll usually take a break on training. However, once the holidays are over, I’m eager to get back on a good plan and see what’s possible in the new year. It’s tempting to go out and...
by Marie | Jun 15, 2016 | Racing Devotions, Running Inspiration
It may not seem like it’s changing lives in big ways to hand out half-full cups of water at a race, but it’s wonderful support for the way many people like to exercise and try to stay healthy. Exercise on a regular basis can be so good for our physical...
by Marie | May 10, 2016 | Racing Devotions, Running Inspiration
The joy of having good health on race day is not lost on me for I’ve known the disappointment that comes with being ill before an anticipated race. When that happens, I down the natural remedies along with lots of water and although I reek of garlic, oregano,...
by Marie | Apr 26, 2016 | Racing Devotions, Running Inspiration, Running Plans, Track Workouts
Over the years, I’ve tried a variety of training plans for a variety of goals. The first time through each plan seems like an experiment and I constantly wonder if the plan will work. I’m glad to report that Couch to 5k, Hal Higdon’s Marathon, a...
by Marie | Apr 13, 2016 | Knee Pain, Racing Devotions, Running Inspiration, Track Workouts
Philippians 2:14-16 Do everything without grumbling or arguing, so that you may become blameless and pure, “children of God without fault in a warped and crooked generation.” Then you will shine among them like stars in the sky as you hold firmly to the word of life....
