A Cruise to the Finish

HAPPY HOLIDAYS TO ALL MY READERS. I hope you're enjoying them as much as I am. Just one sad part - I had to say goodbye to my oldest daughter this morning, who headed back to her home in Virginia. But the week she spent with us, and that we spent with our combined families, …

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Doing the Hustle! A Hollywood Ending After All

The Holiday Hustle in Dexter each December is my favorite race because it has marked several milestones for me: First race (2008) First race under a 7:00 per mile pace (2010) First age group award (2011), on my 50th birthday So it seemed only natural that if I was going to make my goal of a …

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Whatever Begins…

Whatever begins, also ends.     -- Seneca WELL, THE DAY HAD TO COME. Today was my 51st birthday, and my "year of being 50" has come to an end. And what an incredible ride it's been, kicking off one year ago today with the 2011 Holiday Hustle 5K and ending with the same race last Saturday. …

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