Life is Funny

If you don’t know me beyond this blog you might think I am quite serious. Contemplative. It is true that as I have grown older I have cultivated this side of myself more. I enjoy deeper conversations and more meaningful connections.  But, the real me LOVES to...

Are You Perfect?

I am guessing that the title of this blog has you very intrigued. Total perfectionism is objective. But, we know that that nothing is perfect. So, since true perfection is unattainable it is entirely subjective— based on or influenced by personal feelings, tastes, or...

Grateful I Competed

As some of you know by now, I had a successful day competing at the Ironman Arizona 70.3. It was many flavors of hard, as it always is. But I came away with a 5th age in my group podium spot and a World Championship qualification for next year. Mission...

Why?

I am taking on the Ironman Arizona 70.3 this Sunday in Tempe.  Why this race? After some of the wounds and scars healed post my Texas 70.3 experience I realized I had to come back to the “why” for this upcoming race in AZ. I decided to not make it out of a place...

Shifting through the Seasons

I love the fall season. Cooler morning temps for comfortable workouts. Cross country meets. Beautiful colors of the trees. Apple picking. Sweaters and jeans (okay, if you know me at all you know I mean matching sweatsuits or leggings). Crazy Badger Saturday tailgates...