From the monthly archives:

January 2011

Waiting

by Runner Susan on January 22, 2011

in Family

I’ve spent the past week sitting in the hospital with my Grandmother, keeping her company as she dies.  The family is taking turns coming in and out, but my sister and I have spent the majority of our time by her side, sleeping in the room with her at night and holding her hand during [...]

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Speed work was not so kind

by Runner Susan on January 12, 2011

in Blisters,Running

to my blister. 400s and 200s took their toll, but I got them done! I’ve got it tapped up nicely and stuffed into a compression sock. I’m sure I’ll be good as new by tomorrow.

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Just like the good old days

by Runner Susan on January 11, 2011

in Blisters,Marathons,Running

I can’t wear socks with my Vibrams and 19F is too cold for sockless. So I’ve decided to wear my Frees to finish training for Cowtown . . . and this is what I get for running my ten miles in shoes. Looks like I have some toughening up to do. Reminds me of the [...]

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Welcome 2011

by Runner Susan on January 9, 2011

in Family

To say 2010 was an eventful year, would be an understatement. It was full of emotions that I never even knew existed. Somehow, we all survived. I ran a few races. I biked some and swam less. Michael won even more races. Kenza continues to get the #1 spot as best daughter in the world. [...]

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