Runners: To the beach!

After my post-run lobster pot treatment yesterday, I figured today I’d one-up that treatment by doing the ultimate in foot soaking: the beach! I went, not with intentions of lying leisurely, iced tea in hand and book under my nose, but with the intent to heal my...

Help Dogs left homeless at freekibble.com

I heard a story on the Today Show yesterday and had to share it. A little girl in Oregon who works in pet shelters has created a unique way to donate food to shelters for dogs and cats. It’s a website called www.freekibble.com and it’s a wonderful way to...

Doing what is healthy for your body

Today I will refrain again from running. Even though my achilles feels 80% better, I know in my heart that an extra day will make give it that much more time to heal. It’s hard; when you get used to doing something every day, you want to keep going. When you set...

Yoga- the perfect exercise

This morning I took an early morning yoga class. Getting up at 5:15 and taking yoga before many people have even brushed their teeth takes a bit of discipline but it it one of the best times of the day to practice. Being relegated to “alternate” forms of...