Dear Lord, Whatever happens during the day, I pray to handle with grace and work it out later with every step of my run...thank you, Lord for granting me the strength of body and tenacity of spirit to click off the miles and work out my inner demons in this healthy way...God, grant me the strength to make it through my day at work so that I may lace up my running shoes and feel your peaceful presence on the road!!! Amen

Holy crap today was hard!!! This is the first trail run that I have done in my quest and it will likely be my last! I have dry eye and the longer that I am outside and exerting myself, the poorer my vision becomes and with that being said a hilly, turned filled, single track race with tiny little pink ribbons on trees in the woods and lots of stuff to trip over is way too difficult for me to navigate without falling on my face...oh wait... I did that!!! I tripped a dozen t