miles and moments- gs 2025 From Finish Lines to Forest Trails — Running, Hiking, and Raising Wild Hearts Sometimes the best detours happen when you least expect them. A few months ago, a fabulous colleague invited me on a weekend getaway that I firmly remember being described as wine and…
Category: A Mile a Minute
Welcome to the 2025 Sports Backers Marathon Training Team
Today, it got real. I opened my inbox and saw the words: Welcome to the Sports Backers Marathon Training Team. Just like that, my first marathon journey officially begins. 😳🏃🏽♀️ I’m feeling excited, a little nervous, and honestly… kind of amazed. This is something I’ve thought about for a long…
No Race, No Problem — Just Fueling for the Future
Sad to say, I missed my biggest family party race — the 10K. It’s the one we all look forward to (I even bought new running shoes), not just for the run itself, but for the energy, tradition, and the feeling of moving together as a tribe. Missing it stung,…
setting the stage
Setting the Stage: From Pregnancy to Running Marathons February 2023 was the month I found out I was pregnant with our last planned child. While that news was exciting, it came with a wave of responsibility. I had an important decision to make: I knew I wanted to do whatever…