Hard things but good things; an update
This blog post (and the past few months) can really be summarized by the following: Life doesn't go according to plan. I've tried to...


Post #2: "things I am thinking about and have some relation to each other but mostly are just m
Blog post #2- time to get rolling! I sat down this morning telling myself I was going to get to work on my #oisellefullhalf goal of...
Embrace the Suck
If I had to choose only three words to describe my emotions this weekend and today, these would be the three: Frustration. Anger. Hope....


10 Spring Favorites
Like any of your typical Type-A personalities, I love lists. I love writing to-do lists, grocery lists, calendar lists, any list you can...
In like a lion, out like a lamb...?!
"Every day that you say yes is the making of a ritual that builds force like the tide, pushing further up the sand to smooth its wispy...


6 Days and Counting!
Here we are...six days out from the Trials. Needless to say, the anticipation is building. I'm feeling a great mix of excitement and...
Tuesday Taper Thoughts
I have one word for this morning's workout: SLOGFEST. If you were to have been circling the Johnson C. Smith track this morning at 6 a.m....


A Taste of Marathon Training: Gu Power Rankings
Over the past month, I have come to truly appreciate the men and women out there who have trained for and raced in multiple marathons....
Milestones vs. Roadblocks
Recently, I've read some inspiring blogs (like this one by my teammate Anna Weber) on cultivating mental toughness and turning negativity...


Oiselle Haute Volée
Running professionally is something I have been dreaming about for many years now. After an incredible 2015 track season, I entered the...