Today was a perfect morning. JJ and I are committed to a holy hour of Eucharistic adoration at 5:00 AM. This is a sacred time to spend...

It's official—Leadville 100 trail run is 19 weeks away. Today is day 1 of training, which is always the easiest day, in my opinion. Why?...

My journey to Leadville has been quite an adventure. I stumbled into the world of ultra running after watching a documentary on Courtney...

"I need to save money for retirement." That statement alone just caused 4/5 women's heart rate to spike 20+ beats per minute. Maybe a...

One: Learn to be present Every day I have the same routine of eating, working, and sleeping. It was a cycle on rinse wash and repeat. I...

What's it like to run one hundred miles? Your feet hurt; that's the first thing that comes to mind. Your legs are tired, especially if...

10-28-24   It was a private beach. He unlaced his shoes, peeled off his socks, took it all in…. The sun was setting, the sky had that...

The hero of our story can be the most unlikely character of all. But the most unassuming one will always rise above. Who is the hero of...

My body wakes up on its accord. There is no alarm clock, only the internal workings of my natural circadian rhythm. Finally, all the cogs...

“Home” is an interesting word-right? We all grow up in some kind of family. One may be OCD and so clean that a spec of dust could cause a...

It was 30 degrees when I woke up at 5:30 in the morning on March 12, 2022. Today was race day. The best kind of days. The energy around...

I stepped off the plane as prepared as a Texan could be in temperatures below 50 degrees. I had on my soft white beanie, my fuzzy green...

Guy Ritchie returns to the big screen with a colorful but slightly crude movie, about an American man living in London, ready to retire...

Creativity and curiosity. Two adjectives of my childhood and two simple words that cultivated my development into adulthood. I am now 30...

What sparks the imagination? Some would say art, music, creative writing, etc. In our current climate, there is a black cloud raining...

Life goes on in the blink of an eye. Our time here on earth is but a small phenomenon. I will forewarn you that there is a religious...

Alyssa Warrior Princess feels ashamed. She wants to hide or curl up into a tiny ball so small that she’s microscopic; or even...

Wilbur came into my room when I was very young. I can’t even remember if he was a gift from my parents or a friend. But, that doesn’t...

The beach is my happy place and it’s my first go-to spot for a long weekend trip. My husband JJ and I just celebrated our 5th wedding...

Nothing can compare to the beauty of West Texas, it is wide, vast, and majestic. When people think of West Texas their minds eye sees a...