Post chemical peel, day 2. Definitely darker and crustier, but a good sign of healing. It doesn’t hurt anymore, but, because I’m a picker, I have a hard time not picking at the scab. Kevin still doesn’t understand why I do these things to myself even after I remind him that I have a license […]

Ah-hah!!! Congratulations to me. I have reached the 100-mile club! (103.53 miles to be exact!) I am so proud of myself!!! Next step is to achieve “green” status. I am currently at orange, but only 51 more miles to “green”. Once I get there, I’m being rewarded with new running shoes. Kevin and I shook […]

I officially feel like a runner. Something kind of magical happened tonight that has made me feel this way. As you saw, I have the 1-day-after-chemical-peel look and it’s rather painful. I skipped my run this morning because of this “injury”, but after work tonight, I really wanted to get outside so I decided to […]

I did not go for a run this morning. It looks like a beautiful morning and, in fact, I even dreamt about running last night (dang, I wish that counted!). I got a chemical peel at work yesterday and it was a pretty intense one so my face it very tight, sore, and burnt. I […]

I got a late start this morning. I was very confused about my alarm going off and I had no idea what it was so I turned it off and went back to bed. I only managed to get out the door for my run 20 minutes late, but it made me in a hurry […]

Kevin practically had to drag me out of bed this morning to go running. Remarkably though, once I got out there, I didn’t have a lot of trouble with the actual run (I never even once had to think about my breathing), but I did get bored. Maybe I need a new route. I’m so […]