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taped shoulder, torn rotator cuff ©MostlyMommyhood.com

Pain

Good lord, am I ever in pain. I injured my shoulder last November. The injury dislocated my shoulder and gave me whiplash. It apparently also caused some damage to my rotator cuff. The chiropractor kept treating me for “frozen shoulder,” despite my pleas that my shoulder was not frozen, it …

Krista Swan Shamrock Run 2013

running paradigm shift

I don’t run to lose weight, but I sort of thought that eventually, running 20 miles a week would burn some off. …

Mamavation Monday

No Running: Week 2

I had a disturbing realization… up until I sprained my ankle last week, I was running between 14-20 miles a week and …

Anna the Runner

Anna’s First-Grade Marathon

Our little school doesn’t have a gym for PE classes, so to help keep the kids moving and motivated, the first-graders run …

Portland's Shamrock Run 2013 ©Mostly Mommyhood

Dumb*ass, or Bad*ss??

Well, I can’t decide. I’m fairly proud of myself for completing the 15K Shamrock Run in Portland on Sunday, considering I twisted …

Mamavation 5k_family @mostlymommyhood

Mamavation Monday {March 11}

The kids and I met up with Jeanie for the Mamavation “Virtual” 5K on Saturday. Hundreds of mamas and their families all …

Saucony running shoes ©MostlyMommyhood.com

Running Shoes

I’ve been wearing the same type of running shoes for more than two years. Every six months, I get the new version. …

KristaVanHood

How to Keep Your Resolutions

Do you make resolutions? I have never really taken them seriously, but I often make them. I tend to forget about them …