Miss FauxRunner ran her first 5k race this weekend. And surprised us all and herself by podiuming 2nd in her AG! It was at a race that is very popular in the Indian community as a fundraiser. Mr. FauxRunner ran
Miss FauxRunner’s First 5k Race
Heros Amongst Us – Inclusion in Racing
The minions are doing a project for school and they have to tell a someone’s story. Kind of HONY (Humans of New York) style, but with more detailed narratives/videos/photos/etc. A few weeks ago we were running together at our usual place
Never Forget – a 9/11 Memorial
On a gorgeous Sunday morning, the minion and I went out for a walk /run around the Kennesaw Mountain and were spell bound in memory. One flag per person who did not return home that day. Never forget. And hope
The Birthday Quest – 40!
Sometime last year, I had expressed an interest in doing something milestone for my 40th birthday. But along the way, I realized that other obligations prevented me from training for that century bike ride that we had planned on (sorry,
The Smoky Mountains – Easy Trails for Children
At just 4-4.5 hours from Atlanta, the Smoky Mountain National Park is a great getaway destination for the long weekend. We had been to Gatlinburg many a times in the past, but never to explore the Smoky Mountains. We used
Safety Tips for Running Alone #RunSafe
This is an archived post that I believe needs to be resurfaced. It highlights safety tips for running alone, especially for women. A woman was attacked and seriously injured in a trail that almost every runner/triathlete in the Atlanta area
Yes, I’m Fat. And I don’t care.
Last week, I was at an Indian ceremony when a acquaintance exclaimed, “OMG, you’ve grown fat!” *blink* And without knowing how to respond, I tittered (yes, that awkward laugh when you don’t know how exactly to respond). She wouldn’t let it go, and