Happy Birthday to me….

Well, it’s  here…the big 40. How did this happen?!!! So, I admit I have been in a bit of funk about it…that and few other things. My husband, Jon, who has been listening to Podcast up the ying yang due to his 90 minute commute up to Stanford University every day showed me a great Ted […]

Start of the 2015 NYC Mini 10k. Photo courtesy of Victah Sailor of Photorun

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2015 Oakley NY Mini 10k

This weekend I ran the Oakley NY Mini 10k in Central Park, but there was nothing “mini” about it. When this race started 43 years ago there were only 71 female participants, and it was done as a protest because at the time women were not allowed to run. Well, thanks to pioneers like Judi […]