Running

Post-Baby Running

Nothing could have prepared for me the way I would feel after having a baby. Pregnancy was supposed to be my era of growth and...

My First Mountain Race

This article recounts my experience running my first mountain race, a 30-k trail run in the Pikes Peak Ultra Series. The first question I...

My silent rebellion

In this article, written for Eating Disorder Awareness Week, I describe my struggle with anorexia and the conscious shift it took to heal...

Running the Philadelphia Marathon

“Make sure your own worst enemy doesn’t live between your two ears.” - Laird Hamilton Last weekend’s Philadelphia Marathon was not my...

Beauty in Bagan: Sunrise Runs in Pagoda Land

In a word, Bagan was awakening. A four-day escape to this haven of central Myanmar was nowhere near enough. I could have endlessly...

Running home: The silver laced-up lining of injury

Home is not a place. It’s a feeling. It’s greeting the morning by lacing my out-worn running shoes and gliding out the door in a...

Mother’s Day Memo: A running battle of emotionally ever after

As a child, my mother graciously spoon-fed me princess stories to compliment my daily portions of cooked broccoli and single-serving...