Inspiration is all around us. Sometimes, it is staring us right in the face and we don’t even realize it. I spent the majority of the past week in Tucson, Arizona, for work. I quickly found myself inspired by a cactus – of all things. Running in Tucson is inspiration in and of itself. The […] Read more
Running has always had deep roots within my family. My parents’ first date 44 years ago this month was to a track meet. (I’ll let you be the judge of my dad’s ability to plan dates.) Some of my earliest memories from childhood are attending collegiate cross country meets and trying to emulate the runners […] Read more
“If you just planted some seeds in your garden today, you wouldn’t go outside tomorrow and yell at them because there wasn’t any fruit yet. So don’t dig up your seeds. Be patient, and know that it will happen – what receives your care and attention will flourish.” ~Denise Linn In the fast-paced world we live […] Read more
At the end of February, I felt like a train chugging fast and smooth down the track. Strong workouts. Solid runs. Good nutrition. Then suddenly, the train veered off the tracks and crashed on its side. First, I was plagued by the flu for two weeks, which caused the need for a significant time off […] Read more
Here at runladylike.com, Fridays are all about sharing the inspiring stories of fit people who motivate all of us to be better tomorrow than we were yesterday. My Friday FITspiration series profiles runners, triathletes and casual exercisers who are making choices every day to be as healthy as they can be – in both huge ways and […] Read more