This past Saturday Colby and I ran our first half marathon together, the Texas Big Star Half. This was Colby's first and my 6th half marathon. We were supposed to run one together a few years ago, but it got canceled because of the weather...
I, along with my brother, dad, and husband, competed in a sprint triathlon this past weekend. This was the 2nd time that we did a triathlon as a family and this was my 6th time to compete in a triathlon. The fun part is not...
This past weekend I competed in my first Aquathlon which was hosted by Tri-Now. Technically, it was my second, but first official. Last year I signed up for this exact race, but when it got canceled I decided to do it on my own. However,...
This past Sunday I competed in my 5th tri. I had never said this before and any other time would have been so bummed, but I was hoping the race would be canceled. I hadn't swam or biked much and with being gone in Colorado, the...
This past weekend we drove to Austin to visit my brother, sis-in-law, and my niece and joined them in both the Head for the Cure 5K and the St. Baldrick's Pediactic cancer fundraiser. Both events raised a combined total of $200,000 for cancer which is...
This past weekend, I ran as a St. Jude Hero in the Rock N Roll Marathon. St. Jude heroes are those athletes who are dedicate to raising funds for St. Jude Hospital. It was no accident that this run was on the same weekend as the...
Race season has officially begun. This past Sunday I competed in my 4th triathlon. This one was a little different, because Colby, my brother, and my dad competed as well. It was our first annual family triathlon and it was everyone's first tri except mine. I was...
Two weeks ago Colby and I were signed up to run a half-marathon but due to a monsoon that came through Dallas the race got canceled. I ended up running the 13.1 by myself through the neighborhood, but since it wasn't quite the same as running...
May is Brain Tumor Awareness Month. Grey is the color for brain cancer, so May is the month that we 'Go Grey' for awareness. Last year I shared a lot of details and facts about brain cancer, also admitting that the only reason I knew May was significant...
This past Saturday I participated in the 5 mile March of Dimes event. I hadn't heard of this organization until entering the infertility world, but I'm so glad to know more and to have been a part of it for the past two years. March of Dimes...
