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- Mar 15, 2021
- 8 min
Cinder's Journey: Recovering From Metacarpal Fractures, Weeks 4-8
Post diagnosis, the first few weeks went by without incident (read about weeks 0-4 here). Our weekly splint changes were stressful for...
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- Mar 6, 2021
- 6 min
Cinder's Journey: Recovering From Metacarpal Fractures, Weeks 0-3
When we first learned that Cinder's paw was fractured, I immediately took to Google. A consummate worrier, I just needed to research...
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- Feb 7, 2021
- 6 min
2020: A Year of Exploration
For most of my life, I've stuck by the notion that "if you do what you love for work, you might not love it anymore." I think, for most...
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- Jan 27, 2021
- 2 min
Four (+) Months of Mia
Last week, just under 4 months after she stepped off the trailer and walked into my life and less than 5 months since her last race, I...
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- Jan 27, 2021
- 12 min
Who Are Your Role Models?
I originally published this post in November 2019 but somehow it was magically removed from my blog feed. I'm sharing it again because I...