Category: Running

Polar Dash and Yeti Challenge

It’s all about…the bling!  If you’re motivated by medals like me, then the Polar Dash and Yeti Challenge is the event for you.  It’s a blast — well organized and well stocked with lots of...

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Santa Run Texas: Red, White and Fun!

Imagine 3,000+ people running in Santa suits, and you’ve got a good idea of what the Santa Run Texas is all about. It’s a fabulous mix of red and white for as far as the eye can...

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Running the Turkey Trot

I participated in my first Turkey Trot on Thanksgiving.  The sold out North Texas Turkey Trot  hosted 6,200 runners who got up early on Thursday to run a few miles before pigging out on...

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Get Your Moxie

Shopping is one of my favorite hobbies. No matter how much I do it, it never gets old. I love fashion. I love clothes. It doesn’t matter if they are casual, dressy, business, or...

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Turkey Trot Costume

The final — and most important — part of my 2014 Turkey Trot costume arrived today! I was delighted. You may be wondering, “What was the final piece?”  Well, it was my turkey tutu from Race...

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Running with Asthma

When I started running, I expected to have a few breathing problems. It’s normal, right? Every new runner experiences it. At least that’s what the blogs and articles told me. I read them all, hoping...

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Blacklight Color Run: A Glowing Mess of Fun

I participated in a Blacklight Color Run recently, and it was a complete blast! What’s a Blacklight Run?  It’s a nighttime 5K color run where you get covered in neon glow powder before, during and after...

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My Favorite Running Costumes

One of the things I love about running is the wide variety of events where you can dress in costume. It’s a great way to let your personality shine and somehow makes running more fun. I’m...

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Duathlons: A Beginner’s Guide

Run, bike, run. That’s the mantra of duathletes, and I am proud to say I’m part of the club now. If you run and bike but don’t like swimming, this multi-sport experience is what...

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