Diabetic to Dietetics

Thank heavens! For the first time I finally felt some excitement for the marathon yesterday! Instead of those damn demons that have been waging a hellish war in my belly…

Okay seriously, this marathon cannot come soon enough. I had quite the traumatic morning this morning that had me all curled up on the bathroom floor (good thing I just…

Okay, I am officially freaking out. My stomach is in knots, my throat is churning, my self-doubt is in overdrive. And I know, I know, I had this thing called…

I get a lot of non-runners asking me why I love running so much? If you’re a runner, you know the kind of people I’m talking about, the ones who…

Four months ago when I walked into the Running Room and was greeted by warm faces that I hadn’t seen in awhile, I walked in there with a plan. We…

For a day that was so crummy yesterday, it was sure golden today. First, I found a smile-inducing note from Mario attached to a couple of surprise chocolate wafer cookies…

Well now, that was the fastest 23 km I’ve ever run, so fast I made it back to the store in 1.5 hours, so fast I made it back BEFORE…

Maybe running 10 km last night wasn’t the smartest thing I could do. Not only did I just come off five and a half 800 metre speed intervals, which in…

HELP! I’ve wounded myself and it won’t heal. Three and a half weeks ago I was out running the Vancouver Seawall and at about 10 or 11 km into the…

So it turns out that I am not the only diabetic to have found myself in a situation, like I did on Sunday, where I had no poker to draw…

Thank goodness yesterday’s 32k was by far a much better 32k than the last time, (probably mostly because I had no feelings of having to puke) but that being said,…

Dear devil driver, who purposely swerved your boat of a vehicle, right into the line of us dear runners, with a sadistic look in your eyes. If you were looking…