PaceSetters Weblog

Runners know that their activity isn’t the solitary pursuit many believe it to be. Running is social. If we didn’t believe that, we wouldn’t belong to PaceSetters. Our club is a wonderful example of creating a community of runners. Members share training tips, experiences of running or walking, whether solo or [...]

I was grocery shopping today for Christmas Eve. I’ve added new recipes in with the old over the years, but my family always wants the traditional favorites. Tortilla rollups, deviled eggs, the cut out sugar cookies that take me 3 days from start to finish – (This recipe page got laminated)…to name a [...]

“Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn’t do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.” ~ Mark Twain
This month, Renee Kaufert & I are running the [...]

Running makes us strong physically and mentally.  Often times, without realizing it, we draw on this strength in other areas of our lives.  I cannot help but think often about Lori Dissen, our PaceSetters VP, and her husband. Their twin boys were born very prematurely this past January.  Each day must mirror miles in a [...]