“Oh by the way, how was Vermont,” one of my best running friends asked last week after I returned from four days at Rise.Run.Retreat. This is the question many people have asked recently – the same question I’ve been trying to figure out how to answer for more than a week. As a writer, my job […] Read more
One of my goals for 2016 was to plan more getaways to see great running friends. The bond that is forged between people who run long distances together is truly something special. With many of my closest running pals living in cities far from me, racecations and running road trips are a must. From a […] Read more
I recently spent a wellness and fitness weekend in Gulf Shores/Orange Beach, Alabama, thanks to Gulf Shores and Orange Beach Tourism who covered the cost of my travel expenses and weekend activities. I was able to explore many aspects of running and fitness in this area during the three days I was there. All opinions […] Read more
I was sitting on a stainless steel stool wearing an apple red apron. Three of my best friends were at my side wearing the same red aprons. I was intently listening to our cooking instructor who was teaching us how to make focaccia bread. Let’s be honest, I probably won’t start making homemade focaccia bread anytime soon, but I […] Read more
If it’s possible to be inspired by simply opening your eyes and looking around, that’s how I felt during my recent visit to Crater Lake National Park in Oregon. My husband and I are on a quest to visit every National Park in the United States. My recent trip to Oregon naturally required a stop at the […] Read more