by Ericka | Oct 4, 2012 | books, Kristin armstrong, mile markers, Runners World, running
I’ve been on a running books streak lately. The more I read about running, the more passionate I feel about it. I relate to the writers and feel inspired to work harder.When I picked up “Mile Markers” by Kristin Armstrong (ex-wife of Lance) and...
by Ericka | Sep 27, 2012 | books, Uncategorized
Seriously. Two years ago, Jeff Grabosky ran from coast to coast on a prayer-fueled spiritual journey covering up to 60 miles per day pushing a stroller filled with his belongings.Months of foot travel later, he finally made it to the West Coast from California and...
by Ericka | Jul 25, 2012 | caroline knapp, females, friendship, gail caldwell, women
This week, I read “Let’s Take the Long Way Home” by Gail Caldwell. It’s been called a “memoir of friendship” — a lovely sounding phrase if you ask me.I was excited to read this book because I’m such a huge fan of...
by Ericka | Jul 13, 2012 | books, Uncategorized
Glorious Pinterest find 🙂 First of all, I’ve been thinking our my Congo kids like crazy this week. Every photo I have in Congo, I am smiling effortlessly…the pure joy that those kids brought to my life is unmatched. I’m starting to think I need...
by Ericka | Jun 25, 2012 | books, Uncategorized
After devouring “Born to Run” and loving it more than any I’ve read in a long time, I was pumped to purchase ultrarunner start Scott Jurek’s book, “Eat & Run.” In fact, I bought it on my Kindle the day it was available and...