I accidentally kicked a squirrel last week. It happened on my morning jog. I thought I had cleared the little guy as he and his friends sprinted out from the bottom of a birch tree. But my big old foot made contact with his chubby body and I think he flew a bit. I looked [...]
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10 Things I learned from the Warrior Princess Mud Run
On Saturday I jumped in with some of my favorite women, the Appleton North Drama Mamas, to participate in the third annual Warrior Princess Mud Run and, while I'd be happy to share some of the grass seed and mud I acquired en route, I thought it might be cleaner to share a few things [...]
Chasing unicorns during the happiest 5K on the planet
Our seven-year old niece/cousin Erin, whose singular devotion to the unicorn has led to her wearing the same pink and purple Halloween costume each year since 2007, would have loved the Color Run, billed the happiest 5K on the planet. Erin's favorite magical creature played a prominent role in the run happy jog, which asks [...]