I had a few goals going into this race. The most ambitious was a 2:15~ which is the corral I put myself in.  After I PR’ed the 10k in August, I wanted to try at the half-marathon. Again, an ambitious goal. The Philly half was waitlisted by that point but I joined the waitlist in hopes of getting in. September was hectic, and we know how I felt heading into and running the Philly distance run.  You also know, if you go back and reference that post (you don't actually have t

Where did we leave off? Well, my list ended in October.  Commemorating my first year without you. Is commemorating the right word to use? It feels weird. I ran 50+ miles on October 12, and three days later, it was one full year.  And here we are today, two years. It's funny because before you died, I was fortunate not to have experienced a loss like this. And in my mind, I had ideas of how grief would be and how things would feel when I "finally" did. I thought the anniv