Pre-Race: La Jolla Half Marathon Recap
Alan and I got an early start on Saturday, leaving for La Jolla about 8:00. When we arrived, we suffered through the expected traffic heading into town, then went straight to the La Jolla Half Marathon...
View ArticleCorral Them-La Jolla Half Marathon Race Report
Start line of the 2011 La Jolla Half Marathon I hope you will excuse me if I start off this post with important message to individuals and groups who made an impact or impression on me this weekend. If...
View ArticleI’m Published! Plus the Palm Springs Half Marathon (and a New Look!)
You may have noticed that my blog has a fresh new look. I changed themes, something I’ve wanted to do for a little while. More on this in my next post, but, yes, I did it myself. I’m Published! Have...
View ArticleMy Weird Nostalgic 12 Mile Running Tour of Palm Springs
I had a very “not much to write about” week of running, so I’m not going to bore you with the details of each run. Suffice it to say that with the exception of a fairly decent tempo run, the week in...
View ArticleTop of the Local News: OUR Anniversary!
It’s Our Anniversary! Fifteen years ago today, my husband Alan and I woke up at about 4:00 in the morning, dressed in running clothes, and drove to Palm Springs to run the Tram Road Challenge. We had...
View ArticleMary’s Secret Garden Review plus an Instagram Weekend
Alan and I were in Ventura over the weekend. We got home kind of late on Sunday and I was in no mood to open up my computer. So I apologize that I don’t have a new recipe for Meatless Monday today....
View ArticleGood News, Bad News, and Corrective Exercise Training
So I’ve got good news and bad news. What do you want first? Okay, good news (that’s what you said, right?). The Good News The good news is that today my husband and I celebrate our 16th wedding...
View ArticleThe Knee Report and the Malibu Half Marathon
We’re heading to Malibu this weekend! As usual, Alan is announcing the Malibu Half Marathon on Sunday. He is “the voice of the Malibu Marathon” after all. Alan has announced the race for about the last...
View ArticleVegan in Malibu, er, Agoura Hills
As I sit here writing this post (on my phone at the moment), I am parked facing the Pacific Ocean, just a little north of Point Magu, in Malibu. It’s 5:59 am, and I’m here with Alan as he prepares to...
View ArticleFriday Wrap: Four Good Things and One Weird Thing
Hurray for Friday! This has been a long week for some reason, though I can’t believe that it’s already March! It’s also been an…interesting week. I’ll tell you all about the four good things and, of...
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