March | 2015 | Maker Mother Marathon Runner

My 2015 Race Calendar & Jeff Galloway’s Injury Prevention Tips

Posted on March 31, 2015 2 Comments

Now that April is upon us, I finally have my 2015 Race Calendar set. And even though I swore and promised my coach I would NOT run as many races as last year – see 2014’s Race Calendar – I still have 50 races currently on the 2015 roster (of which I’ve already run 17 […]

Book Review: The Bicycling Big Book of Training

Posted on March 28, 2015 Leave a Comment

I was invited by Rodale Inc. to review Danielle Kosecki’s The Bicycling Big Book of Training. I have a not-so-secret life-goal to race Ironman Kona. Unfortunately, the girl who grew up riding her bike to the pool, the movies, and all around town has since grown up and forgotten how to ride her bike – see My […]

What’s Your Next Race?

Posted on March 26, 2015 1 Comment

Welcome to the 2015 Race Season! I’m proud to return for my 2nd year on Team HMF back to inspire YOU to get up off the couch and outside on the road! For those of you not in the know – HMF is short for Hartford Marathon Foundation. HMF Events hosts 30+ annual runs and […]

Race Report: Rock’n’Roll Las Vegas…..baby #AvengeTheStrip Part II

Posted on March 25, 2015 4 Comments

The Rock’n’Roll Las Vegas Marathon has been on my #BucketList since 2009 as my goal race for Nevada on my quest for 50 Full Marathons in 50 States. So when the runDisney Avengers Half Marathon weekend was announced on the same day, I figured why not kill 2 birds with 1 stone. It sounded like a […]

Race Report: 2014 runDisney Inaugural Avengers Half Marathon AKA #AvengeTheStrip Part 1

Posted on March 24, 2015 1 Comment

The second race of the runDisney Avengers Half Marathon Weekend was Perfectly Goofy Gail and my 19th runDisney race of 2014. We would earn our 25th and final runDisney medal of the year by running the Half Marathon. But WE couldn’t JUST fly across the country and run the half marathon in California. No, no, no. Since […]

Race Report: 2014 runDisney Inaugural Avengers Super Heroes 5K

Posted on March 23, 2015 2 Comments

Early registration for Annual Passholders and Disney Vacation Club Members for the 2015 Avengers Half Marathon Weekend opens Tuesday, March 24th, noon EST. General registration opens on Tuesday, April 7th, noon EST. New for 2015 the Captain America 10K and the Infinity Gauntlet Challenge. I’m a big fan of the rebooted Ironman, Captain America, Thor, and […]

Disney Side @Home Celebration

Posted on March 22, 2015 3 Comments

I received free products in order to host a Disney Side @Home Celebration. The opinions expressed here are my own. I was invited to host a #DisneySide @Home Celebration. The box of party supplies delivered was themed “Villains” for tweens. Included in the box were: Disney Side Villain invitations Themed napkins, cups, plates, a tablecloth […]

Product Review: LYNX Sportswear

Posted on March 21, 2015 Leave a Comment

I was invited by LYNX Sportswear to test and review their products. I received a Dart Racer Back sports bra and a pair of black Discovery capris for this review. LYNX sports bras were developed for the large-breasted women by a female athlete. LYNX Sportswear specializes in cup sizes C to J. I normally wear […]

Another Mother Runner Retreat – Join Us in Little Rock!

Posted on March 17, 2015 1 Comment

I’m going to A-R-K-A-N-S-A-S for Spring Break! Yup, I know Little Rock, Arkansas is not the first place you’d think to spend your Spring Break, but for me it’s the only place to be April 16 to 19, 2015. That’s when one of my favorite dynamic duo’s – SBS and Dimity from Another Mother Runner -will be […]

Race Report: 2014 runDisney Mickey’s Jingle Jungle 5K

Posted on March 10, 2015 1 Comment

Just in time for registration for the 2015 Disney Wine & Dine Half Marathon Weekend on Tuesday, March 17, 2015 noon, EST – here’s the 2014 race report! Hands down Mickey’s Jingle Jungle 5K is my favorite Walt Disney World runDisney 5K. It is my favorite because: It is the only 5K course which runs through Disney’s […]