From DNS to DIY to DNFY 200-Miler
1/5/2021 When I first signed up for Across the Years, I had a strategy of run/walking 50 miles each day. You have 4 days to complete the...
From Did Not Start (DNS) to Do It Yourself (DIY) 200-Miler
1/1/2021 . This time last year I was scheduled to run/walk/crawl the Across The Years 200-Miler. It was going to be my first attempt at...
Dear Fellow 2020 Marathoner
I know this was not the training and racing season we signed up for when we hit submit on the race’s website. I know some of you have...
F*CK The Stigma!
5 Years ago this week, I was getting ready to run the Tokyo Marathon. Anyone close to me knows how excited I get about all things...
2018 My Most EPIC Year EVER!
It's hard to find the right words to describe my year of turning 50, but I have always believed that when you lead from your heart you...
Boston Marathon 2018 -I came, I ran, I fell more in Love!
I came, I ran, I fell more in love! Boston, where do I start? You are in a league all your own. They say if you lose faith in humanity go...
Bobbi Gibb-The Woman Who Marathoned Before Us
In 1964, woman were only allowed to compete in races up to a mile and half. It was believed that woman did not have the physiology to run...
One Step that Changed My Life-August 16, 2009
One Step...On August 16, 2009 I took a step that changed my life. Prior to that day, I was full blown, focused, driven and all about the...
Tips for Your First Boston Marathon- Hopkinton to Boston Version 1.0
Even though this will be my 10th Boston, I still get just as excited and honored as when I ran my first Boston Marathon back in 1999....
Humbled to be a 1st Timer Again!
First Timer Freak Out! It has been 22 years since I was a first time marathoner and 14 years since I was a first time Ironman. I have...