Expressions from an Abnormal Mommy

I will admit that I have fallen off the running bandwagon a bit. I have only run a handful of times this summer (usually with the help of a ...

Yesterday, I set off on my run with every intention of it being an average run. Average in route, length, time, pace....everything. It didn...

When I got off work today, I was sad and excited all at once. Today is my last day of teaching this year's group of 6th graders, and it...

When I first started running, I was doing it to get a break from my hours of mommy time. Since going back to work (and even a little before)...

Yesterday, I did the second hardest thing I have ever attempted (right behind being a parent). Running my first 10K! It was absolutely aweso...

Sunday was my first official race. I participated in the first of the seasonal Portland $5 5Ks. It was held at Fernhill Park in NW, and it w...

I have always wanted to be a runner. When I was a kid (like most people), it came easy. I was fast too! But swimming became my sport of choi...