trouble getting started…

A year ago, I broke my foot and was determined more than ever to not let KEM, my Philly Team Challenge family, or myself down and run the Vegas Half Marathon anyway in honor of KEM and his fight against Crohn’s Disease (the race was just 3 weeks after breaking up with that boot/cast).  And while […]

just my luck…

Two weeks ago today I was busy doing laundry and gathering all the materials I was going to need for my work trip to Austin, TX.  My coworker and I were traveling with several students and faculty from our STEM programs to the AAAS Conference (American Association for the Advancement of Science).  The students were […]

right around the corner…

In less than a month I’ll be running the Rock ‘N Roll Marathon in New Orleans, Louisiana. There are so many reasons why this is a big deal for me, and my family. First, I have not been able to train for or run a marathon in over two years. I either had an injury, […]

running with a purpose… Team Challenge

Ever since Kane got diagnosed with Crohn’s disease I have been doing tons of online research about it.  Meanwhile “big brother” watched me… I kept seeing all kinds of ads on Facebook and in my gmail “spam” emails about Team Challenge.  Finally I decided to look it up. Team Challenge is a walking and running […]