From 26.2 to C25K…
Three years ago this September, I stood on the sidelines of the 2008 Downtown Providence CVS/Caremark 5K and watched my grandchildren, my children, many friends and tens of thousands of people compete in the kids’ races and the 5K. Their smiles, their camaraderie, their arms raised in victory and even their sweat inspired me to [...]
The CVS/Caremark Downtown 5K is a family affair…
The CVS/Caremark Downtown 5K winds through the beautiful and historic streets of downtown Providence. This past Sunday, the CVS 5K kicked off under a spectacular blue, sun-filled sky. More than 8,000 runners registered for the race, including more than 6,000 for the main race event. The starting field included eight Olympic runners, including Massachusetts’s Shalane [...]
Grandma and her “moments”…
Remember how I told you about forgetting to put on my pants? Well, I did something kind-of-sorta-just-as forgetful this past weekend. But this time, it was in the wee hours of the morning… and it involved my little, innocent and unsuspecting Henry. I’ll chalk this one up to inexperience and exhaustion, but now I’m beginning [...]
