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, […]

#RWRunStreak Recap

If you recall from a previous post #RWRunStreak, created by RunnersWorld.com, is a challenge to runners to run at least a mile every day starting on Memorial Day and ending of the 4th of July.  That is equivalent to 37 days of running.  Now, most people accept that challenge and determine their daily mileage accordingly.  As […]

and the verdict is…

I have tendinosis, not to be confused with tendonitis.  Basically where my glute and hamstring meet or join together there are some beginning signs of degeneration.  Several treatments are available but only one is covered by insurance – PHYSICAL THERAPY.  At this point I have been struggling daily with pain so physical therapy is the […]