half marathon

Thirteen – together and alone {Five Minute Friday}

~ Erika Shirk ~ 2 Comments

There's something about 13.1 that feels doable. The distance is set and measured. The starting line is here. The finish is there. Each step takes me a measurable distance closer to the finish line that is as close as possible to exactly 13.1 miles away. It's a race. Mostly it's just against myself since I'm … Continue reading Thirteen – together and alone {Five Minute Friday}

Modifying Plans

~ Erika Shirk ~ 3 Comments

Often things happen that are a little bit out of our control and mess up our plans. But you just have to keep moving forward. We can choose the next thing to do, but really have limited say in it actually working out. I planned to run a half marathon on May 18th. But it … Continue reading Modifying Plans