If you are a running mother, running keeps us sane. At least it does for me. The accomplishment of a good work out keeps me from blowing up (less I might add) at my kids, who always seem to harrass me the most when I am on the computer.
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Supermoms, Keep Running
Posted in Eli Manning, New York Giants, Training, children, fartlek, marathon, moms, mothers, parenting, running, tagged Bally Total Fitness, children, chronic cough, Eli Manning, fartlek, Giants Football, hamstring, illness, injuries, marathon, moms, mothers, New York Giants, parent, parenting, plantar fasciatis, repeat reps, running, speed work, Strep throat, Training on December 6, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Cherry Blossom 10-Miler a Wash
Posted in Energy Gels, children, moms, mothers, races, running, tagged 10 miles, Cherry Blossoms, children, Energy Gels, inclement weather while running, ipod, moms, mothers, races, road races, running, running clothes on April 6, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Today I woke up at 5:30 a.m. and looked out the window. Conditions were unfortunately, just as the Weather channel had predicted. It was wet, cold, clammy, and dark. I needed to mentally prep myself now not only to run 10 miles, but to run those miles in less than favorable weather.
I considered not leaving [...]
Post Run – Hills
Posted in children, daycare, tagged calves, children, daycare, fatigue, green news, headaches, Hills Workout, pain, speed work, thighs, Treadmill on December 5, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
By yesterday afternoon, I had a terrible headache. I went home, popped two Tylenol and drank some water. I was furious because if my head continued to pound, I’d opt out of my run.
Fortunately, the headache dulled and I drove off to get the kids and get to the gym. Frustrated that traffic was backed [...]