(New here and don’t know what Mile 23 is? Check details out here.) I have been sitting with this post for a long time. It’s a big topic for me because I love social media. I love the connections I can make with people, the voyeurism of sneaking a look into people’s lives and the curated, amplified… Read More…
Mile 23: I’m Making You a Promise
Recently, my very good friend Christina of the Athletarian deleted her blog and social channels. In the process, she gave up thousands of dollars and promotional opportunities but from what I have been hearing from her, she has never been happier. I am so freaking proud of her and it really was a reminder for… Read More…
Mile 23: Being a Sister to a Recovering Anorexic
Netflix just released a new video on anorexia that was met with some controversy. I love that Hollywood is tackling this issue head on and naturally, they will receive criticism for any missteps, but the good news is that they are trying and that is a great thing in my mind. I’m not an overly emotional… Read More…
Mile 23: I Hate Brick Runs
Recently, Mark and I were watching a show where a couple was having a fight of epic proportions. I smiled at him smugly and made a comment about how glad I was that we NEVER fought like that. He looked at me incredulously from the other side of the couch. “Have you been on our… Read More…
Mile 23: Actually No, I Don’t Want To Pay for Your Vacation
I chose this month’s Mile 23 photo because I look utterly ridiculous and I seem to have developed bingo wings. But we aren’t here to nitpick – the reality is, it represents a really fun, happy day for me where Mark and I decided to try a duathlon the week after our first 70.3 and… Read More…
New Feature: Mile 23
The other weekend, I was having a bear of a day. Nothing was going quite right and I was angrily driving errands when the concept for this particular feature was born. Occasionally I do sponsored posts or product reviews and while that is an important part of being a blogger, I strive to hold on… Read More…