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For Mother’s Day, my main desire was to go on a family hike to a new location. We’d heard great things about this hike and we had a beautiful day, so off we went. Unfortunately, when we got there we discovered that the trail was closed thanks to a flooded Potomac River. We made due with plan B, which were less scenic, less strenuous trails [...]
What I wanted for Mother’s Day: To start the day with a 2,000-yd. swim. Then go to church. Then run an easy recovery run to my son’s soccer game. I wore my Altra Zero Drop Delilahs (have you entered my giveaway for a pair?) and felt completely effortless–it was such a great run. To go on a family hike after the soccer game. Followed by [...]
I don’t know about you other moms, but to me, the best Mother’s Day gifts are always those made by little hands. This year’s were no different and if you take a look, you can tell that my kids really “get” me. I’m a lucky mama. Each flower is good for one gift from my son. “Good for one run” From my daughter’s “book” about [...]
I believe it was SBS over at Run Like a Mother who said that on Mother’s Day, she prefers to sweat than be sweated over. I like that and it definitely applies to me too. Here then, is a look at my lovely Mother’s Day, one that was definitely spent in motion: Got up at 5:30 a.m. to meet a friend at 6:00 for a [...]
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