Kristy

Why I Run

For the past few weeks, Another Mother Runner has featured different runners on their blog. Each runner answers the question, “Why do you run?” I have been inspired. I’ve cried. I’ve laughed. I’ve thought “AMEN” more than once while reading each post. If you run, mom or not, I’d highly recommend following this blog. SoContinue reading “Why I Run”

Race Plan: Inhale Calm. Exhale Smile.

Inhale Calm. Exhale Smile. Inhale a calm feeling into your body. Exhale a smile to yourself. Inhale Calm. Exhale Smile. These were the final thoughts of my yoga practice last night. I left class feeling fluid, feeling revived, feeling relaxed, and feeling confident (and wishing there was another class tonight because my body was soContinue reading “Race Plan: Inhale Calm. Exhale Smile.”

Trying to save a few seconds

I woke up this morning at 5am. My alarm clock never went off. Nothing was wrong. The sun wasn’t out. In fact, it was still pitch black outside. I was just awake. I guess I just needed 7 hours of sleep last night. I got out of bed, so I wouldn’t wake up Christian. IContinue reading “Trying to save a few seconds”

Confessions of a Pregnant Runner

Four days until I run my half-marathon. I will be 23 weeks and 6 days pregnant. How did I get to be nearly 6 months pregnant already? How did it become time to run this half-marathon I’ve been talking about forever? Both my December 27th due date and the 13.1 mile marker are creeping upContinue reading “Confessions of a Pregnant Runner”

Mister Moo Update – Week 23

Only 119 days until my due date. With each day that passes, I’m (we) are getting more and more excited to meet our new little boy. After having myself convinced that I was going to have a girl, the idea of having another boy has been completely absorbed by our family. I still sigh whenContinue reading “Mister Moo Update – Week 23”