Well, I am slowly coming out of my post marathon funk. Don’t get me wrong- I was and still am THRILLED with my new marathon PR but it’s hard to come down from a runner’s high like that back to everyday reality. I did a little mix of cross training (elliptical) and running last week and so far this week. I have been experiencing some slight knee discomfort which has been a little annoying. I know I just ran a…
Every time I have a baby, it generally takes me about a year to get myself back to normal. Baby weight does not come off easy for me and I have to work hard for every single pound. This time has been especially difficult as I am also dealing with a stress fracture. Losing weight comes down to two things- eating less and exercising more. This stress fracture has really made the exercise part non-existent. Hopefully, I am going to…
Me with little Ashton just a few hours after he was born… Our family- of 6! My sweet Ashton John- one day old Yes, my sweet little Ashton John arrived as scheduled on Tuesday, January 11, 2011. All along I really thought he would come early but this boy was in NO rush! I think he would have probably waited another week or two. (Then he would have been a really big boy!) Ashton was born at 9:47 am and…