June 23, 2015

Racing + Camping: 2015 Glen Arbor Solstice Half Marathon & 5K

From the beginning, you know you’re in for something beautiful. A street sign just around the first bend, not even […]

June 17, 2015

Live Bold + Go Outside Your Comfort Zone: Stories of taking on the M22 Challenge

Some races just stick with us: our first-ever race, a half marathon we ran with a dear friend, our fastest 5K, our most satisfying […]

May 14, 2015

Winner of free entry to the Glen Arbor Solstice Half Marathon & 5K

With just over a week until Memorial Day, our unofficial start to summer, we’re all looking forward to beach days, bike rides […]

May 7, 2015

Race Entry Giveaway: Glen Arbor Solstice Half Marathon & 5K

Writing this post today is especially timely given the temperature outside: 88 degrees. It’s steamy hot. It feels like summer. Never […]

June 16, 2014

(M)22 Reasons to Love this Challenge

Maybe it’s true – the third time is a charm. Though my first two M22 Challenges – the first in […]

September 27, 2013

Run It: Leelanau Peninsula’s Alligator Hill + Lake Michigan Dip + Glen Arbor Eats

When Lisa asked if I’d like to tag along as she marked a race course in Leelanau County this week, […]

June 18, 2013

Race (Volunteer) Report + Empire Camping: Glen Arbor Solstice Half Marathon & 5K

When I mentioned to Joe that I wanted to volunteer at this year’s Glen Arbor Solstice Half Marathon & 5K, […]

June 10, 2013

Race Report: 2013 M-22 Challenge

I just want to have fun. These are the words I repeated to myself, and shared with friends, in the […]

January 14, 2013

Change of Scenery

Last Friday I decided to get out of town. I decided this a few days ahead of time. It was […]

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