Life is filled with moments. These are mine.
Tim and I celebrated our five year wedding anniversary this fall and did a weekend getaway to Hermann, MO. I’m pretty sure most of our friends have actually done this same thing. It happen to be right in the middle of the town’s month-long Oktoberfest festivities, so the town was really active. We received a gift […]
There is a pedestrian bridge north of St. Louis known as the Old Chain of Rocks Bridge, and it happens to be a prime eagle-watching spot in the winter. I didn’t even know this bridge (part of the original Route 66) even existed until maybe a year ago. So I, of course, had to add it to my St. Louis bucket […]
I know I’ve mentioned in a few other posts about my visits to Castlewood, but I am full on declaring my love for it in this one. But first a story…A couple years ago, I was getting burnt out on road running during my 12 Races in 12 Months goal and needed a change. When […]
I did another sprint triathlon just two weeks after my last one. And guess what? Tim did this one, too! I did the Tour de Kirkwood sprint triathlon for the first time two years ago, and since I wasn’t able to do it last year I wanted to be sure to do it this year. […]
This past weekend, I raced in the New Town Triathlon for the second year in a row. It’s a challenging race (and one of the more competitive tris in the St. Louis area) but I’ve had fun doing it the last two summers. My only goal this year was to finish better than last year. […]
I can now officially call myself a Triathlete…well a “Sprint Triathlete” at least. Last weekend I participated in a sprint triathlon (in the rain!), which I counted as my July race. I was starting to get extremely bored of running and needed to take on a new challenge. I’ll always revert back to running because I […]