Author: fuelingherforward
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50 Miles as a Mother Runner
These past four weeks I made my way up past the 50 miles a week mark and… I’m tired. I knew starting a build in the summer would bring its challenges, camp schedules, co-workers taking extended vacations, the HEAT. Everything combined creating a roller coaster of miles, timing, and the question of when and how…
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It’s Already Our Daughter’s First Gotcha Day, Why We Won’t ‘Celebrate’…
This might be controversial, but I am holding to my guns on this. Our daughter’s first birthday with us is in three days. We are partying tomorrow and will do a more intimate celebration on Monday. The glitz, the glamour, the color explosion all in store for our bright and lively soon-to-be four year old;…
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Putting Together a Color Explosion Birthday Party
Zoey’s 4th birthday was everything color, pop and joy! Here’s how we pulled it off!
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Heading Back into my First Marathon Training Block in 1.5 Years …
Detroit Free Press Marathon Here We Come I crossed the finish line in London right around the corner from Buckingham Palace in April of 2023. It hadn’t been a perfect run, but it had been the most scenic, emotional, and awe inspiring one. After crossing the finish line I knew deep inside it would be…
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Finding Joy and Peace in Summer Parenting Challenges: A Prayerful Reflection
Transitions are hard, for anybody. As adults career changes, family changes, monumental schedule changes it’s all a challenge
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For My Birthday Month Im Challenging Myself in a Big Way to Simplify Significantly
It’s day #1 (and yes I’m starting two days early). I’ve got big dreams for 34, and in order to hone in on those dreams I’m simplifying in some significant parts of my life. I hope to take you along on this journey with me.