12 Half Marathons in 12 Months

12 half marathons in 12 months

So here we are, 12 months following my bold decision to run 12 half marathons in a year. Like so many things in life, it was all about the journey, not the destination and I can’t help but reflect on … Continue reading 

Viola Valley Half Marathon

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Hope everyone enjoyed their weekends. I spent mine running a little race and COMPLETING my 12 Half Marathons in 12 Months Project! It was a wonderful feeling and I plan on writing a full recap on my experience in the … Continue reading 

Running for Froyo

Post Run Froyo

Happy Monday everyone! I’m really dragging this morning so my apologies for the assorted ramblings of the post you are about to read.  I also came down with what can only be described as the head cold from hell on … Continue reading 

Fabulous Friday

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Happy Friday everyone! It seems like this week has just flown by. The past few weeks have been pretty busy for me, between D.C., Derby, work and races, this weekend brings a welcome bit of relaxation until next weekend’s half … Continue reading 

Buffalo Trace

Buffalo Trace Barrels

Following a rainy Derby Day, J and I left our Old Kentucky Home and headed South back to Tennessee. But not before  making a stop at a distillery, of course. Because really, what’s the point in being in Kentucky if … Continue reading 

Mint Julep Derby Hat Cookies

Mint Julep Derby Hat Cookies

If you follow me on Twitter (@TheSassySwan) or Instagram (@katecswanson) you know one of my favorite weekends in upon us. It is Kentucky Derby time! This will be my 4th year going and pretty special because we will be joined … Continue reading