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Category Archives: running
Sharing my passion with my kids & Pony Express 5k RP
The time has finally come to be able to share my passion for running with my kids. Aside from a few little fun runs and a 5K that I ran with my oldest daughter, Aspen, the kids haven’t been too … Continue reading
Posted in exercise, family exercise, health, running, Uncategorized
Tagged family fun run, hersheys track meet, Pony Express 5k, running
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A run through the tulips and trip to the zoo … and a brick road?
For starters, I am no good at titles. By now, you should know that. However, this past weekend seemed a little Wizard of Oz-esq, with all that went on. On Friday was my son, Ace’s first grade field trip (Lions, … Continue reading
A party and a pony ride
Due to last week’s DNF, I really had a rough go for a couple of days. It was spring break, and we had taken the first half of the week after the race to take the kids to Park City … Continue reading
Posted in born to run, exercise, family exercise, health, running, Uncategorized
Tagged altra running shoes, herriman half marathon, hiking, motts applesauce, motts mom
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DNF on first 50k …
Well, I made a goal of running a 50k (32 miles) this year, and the race I chose, was the Zion Ultra 50k. I was very blessed to be given an entry from a friend of mine who was a … Continue reading
Posted in born to run, exercise, running, Trail running
Tagged altra zero drop, dnf, motts applesauce, ulstraspire, ultra marathon, unshoes, zion 50k
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Running during pregnancy and beyond
uring all of my pregnancies, I have done my best to be fit through all of them. It wasn’t until this last one – #6 – that I decided to take on the challenge of maintaining a substantial level of … Continue reading
Family of Lake Powell boating victim holds 5K to honor a life of service
A few weeks ago, I was asked to write an article, helping to spread the word about a 5k that would benefit a girl by the name of Valerie Rae Bradshaw, who was killed in a boating accident at Lake … Continue reading
Posted in family exercise, Lake Powell, running
Tagged ksl.com, Lake Powell accident, Valerie Bradshaw
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A 5k with my daughter
This past Saturday, I ran a 5k with my 8-year-old daughter, Aspen. It was such an amazing experience that I can’t wait to do, again. I learned so much from those 31 minutes (which is flying for a tiny, 3’6″, … Continue reading
Posted in born to run, exercise, family exercise, health, running
Tagged runner girls 5k, running pregnant, running with my daughter, utah runner girls 5k
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Pregnancy, albeit hard, is all worth it
Whelp, I am about 34 weeks along, and I am feeling it. Don’t get me wrong; I love being pregnant. I have had relatively easy pregnancies. I have never had morning sickness, although nights are not a whole lot of … Continue reading
Posted in born to run, exercise, family exercise, health, running, Uncategorized
Tagged 6th baby, ksl.com, pregnancy, pregnancy symptoms, running pregnant
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‘Sweet’ 5K race to benefit Utah County mom battling rare disease
This week, I was privileged to be able to do an article on ksl.com about a friend of mine who is battling a rare autoimmune disease. She is the mother of one of my preschool students from last year. I … Continue reading
Posted in exercise, family exercise, running
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Husband and wife: It takes 2 to find time to exercise
In my second article to be run in the Deseret News, I wrote about the importance of couples working together to achieve their fitness goals. As I’m sure I have mentioned before, Adam and I met on our college cross … Continue reading
Time to 'fit' it in 