Last night we were parked in the back of an Iriving gas station in Port Blandford. Today was supposed to be a day off from running, but my legs felt good and Terra Nova National Park was so close, so I decided to run as far as I could so we could get into the […]
Last night, we got that phone call we had been anticipating for a couple of months. Aviva called to say we were not one of the projects that would receive funding. To be honest, both Sarah and I felt it most deeply because of all the time and effort that all of our friends […]
We’ve officially started our 2nd week and in some ways we feel like we’re establishing some routines… in other ways, not so much! Last night in Clarenville, we were parked at the back of Canadian Tire gas station. Snow turned to freezing rain and our propane ran out at midnight. Both Sarah and I have […]
Today’s happenings in point form! woke up at 7:30 and walked Koona ran 15 km from Southern Harbour popped into RV at 15 km… stretched and ate some orange slices, chocolate milk and bananas ran about 10 more k’s stopped at the Orange store for some lunch – chips and guacamole and turkey sandwich (thanks […]
[blockquote size=”full” align=”left|right” byline=””]“What if you hooked up a tv to a treadmill outside and if you stopped running , the tv would shut off!”[/blockquote] Walking, running, walking dogs, swimming in summer, peddle-biking… Why is getting outside important? To be healthy To get fit To get sunshine To get a tan! To lose that last […]
Today is my mom’s birthday… happy birthday Mom! My mom and dad worked in Drumheller, Alberta when I was born in December, way back in the 70’s! As with any new mom, she was given loads of advice as to how to parent. Everyone has their two cents when it comes to raising a child! […]
Thanks to NTV for covering the start of TMO’s Run Across Canada
Today was the first day running on the Trans Canada Highway. I was a bit apprehensive at first, but as the morning progressed, it felt like my runs in Haliburton except with faster cars and bigger trucks. Most of today was divided highway and I ran facing traffic as I will do this entire run. […]
Emilee is a grade 6 student at Holy Family Elementary and after a little chat from me to the school, she responded with the following… she gave me a copy so that I could share it with you! Hello, my name is Emilee Heffern. I am a grade six student at Holy Family Elementary, and […]