RUN INSPIRED
Road races and the many roads in life.
Welcome to Run Inspired, a unique blog that represents another step in my run journey. It's where I share my stories on running, what it's like to lead a running group and while balancing the roles of mother, sister, friend and budding entrepreneur.


Open Letter To My Run Group
Team Run Naturally, We have come to the end of our final race training week. But this is not your ordinary training week. As we have come...

Reset.
This is such an appropriate title and topic for this week's blog post. It has been an exhausting week for many. Much of the world has...

Finish Strong. Always.
Hello November! I always say new month = new mindset. We are down to the final two months of 2020. With everything that has happened this...

Now and Again: Writing Our Futures in Road Racing.
It has been just over two weeks since I completed #ChicagoMarathon Virtual Race Experience Week. In the midst of my crazy work,...

My Virtual Marathon Experience
I should probably preface this post by apologizing to my readers for any grammatical slips they may come across in my latest blog. Truth...

Virtually Undeniable.
Somehow, I managed to take an unexpected hiatus from blog writing. One of the things you realize and accept as a women who wears many...

FALLing In Love With Running.
Just like that. August is down to its final day and September is about to make its entrance. I close my eyes and instantly, everything...

That C-Word.
We are approaching the end of another month. Summer is getting ready to make her exit. I remember #coming into this month with so much...

#FortyIsTheNumber
Okay. So if you follow my social media pages - Facebook (Run Naturally), Instagram (@run_naturally) or Twitter (@runnaturally242) then...

Running. A Business
I have to say that it feels a bit strange not starting off my posts with the recap of my marathon training plan week. (FYI - I still...

Deferrals and Disappointments
I am sitting in my living room on an extremely hot evening in New Providence. Just now I found myself staring at the blinking cursor on...

Motivation
Week 11 of my #ChicagoMarathon training has come to an end and it has been a week filled with absolutely solid runs. Faster long run...

Uplift
It's sunrise and I decided to take a departure from my usual 3:00 p.m. writing ritual because - full disclosure - I have been off my blog...

Business and Passion
Today is the end of Week Seven of my #ChicagoMarathon training plan and somehow this week has been all about everything except my...

Small Beginnings
"Do not despise these small beginnings, for the Lord rejoices to see the work begin.." Zecharaiah 4:10 Week 6 of my #ChicagoMarathon...

Ten Things Running Has Taught Me.
Usually by this time on a Sunday, I already have my blog post wrapped up and published. It's been a week filled with tension across the...

Show Your Work
I'm curled up on love seat (my unofficial writing spot) on another rainy Sunday afternoon in New Providence. Week 4 of my...

I have changed my mind.
Week 3 of my #chicagomarathon training is in the books. Writing this, I actually expected to hear that the marathon has been cancelled. I...

Running While Black
This morning I woke up and headed outside to for a two mile run around my property (I have lost count on how many weekends we have been...





























