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This past weekend was an incredible memory for me! I completed my first marathon with an amazing group of people.
We all ran to support Inheritance of Hope.
We ran so that families with young children who have a parent facing a life-threatening illness can experience joy in memories, comfort in community and hope in their circumstances. Read the rest of this entry »
I have been training for a marathon for the past several months. It has been long, hard work for me. I have never enjoyed running and never thought I would be participating in any sort of race, let alone a 26.2 mile one!
One of the places that I have been doing most of my longer training runs is a beautiful park. It has 2 huge playgrounds, a skateboard ramp, a fenced in dog play area, covered picnic tables and a 1 mile paved track.
Usually when I am there I am circling that 1 mile loop of pavement anywhere from 13-20 times. (I know it’s crazy!!!) Anyway, I often see the same familiar faces during my many loops. Read the rest of this entry »
I cannot believe I will be running 26.2 miles in just 1 month. It is something I never thought I would do.
I have been training with an amazing team for the past several months, most of whom I have never met.
There are, however, a few people who I know really well that I look forward to seeing on race day! Read the rest of this entry »
I am not a runner!!!! There is no question about that. 
I actually have said, “One thing I will NEVER do in my life is a marathon….I have no desire!” I do, however, have several friends who have committed to running marathons for Inheritance of Hope and I woke up at 3 am and stood in freezing conditions for hours to cheer them on during their route.
God created me to be a cheerleader. I like to stand on the sidelines and cheer (LOUDLY and EXCITEDLY) for people. So, why am I now signed up and training to run (walk) 26.2 miles??? Two reasons:
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