What Hurts. I Don’t Know. Pick a Number.
I guess I could start with a simple list about hard things and what hurts… like a numbered and bulleted list, so that way, I could be very clear. Mostly clear. But times like this, I think the list would be long and selfish and I would be judged (not that I give a damn […]
To Every Thing a Season…
I never know when it’s going to hit me. I can be talking, and then I just burst into tears. This morning, I was paying my insurance bill, and I lost it, just weeping. My sweet grandmother (who everyone knew as “Mombow”) left this life on Saturday morning at 5:25… with my mom holding one hand, with […]
When Is It Time to Quit?
This morning after my swim, I received a text message from one of my favorite people, @pcap0829 (*Wait, don’t you talk to your friends in usernames? Oh… well. 🙂 ) …She wrote: You were in my Timehop on this day in 2013, so… naturally, I had to go find the post and read it. […]
Pass Them Like You Love Them
“Passing a cyclist like you LOVE them could be all it takes to save a life.” The wonderful cycling campaign, Pass Them Like You Love Them, started as just a few words that hit the hearts of cyclists and their families. In April 2014, Frank Guinn (husband of 2015 Swim Bike Mom Ambassador Team Member, Kimberly […]
Critz Tybee Run – Half Marathon 2016 Race Report
If you want a flat course, then the Tybee Critz Run Fest on Tybee Island (Savannah), Georgia is for you. The race consists of a two-day run festival, where if you do all the events, the mileage adds up to a marathon (mileage-wise)— Friday night: 5k, Saturday: 10k, half marathon, 2.8 mile beach run and finally, a […]