#can too

If I was a dancer, this is whom I would be. I caught myself wondering this morning, at 45 years old, post three 10lb baby boys created, built, buoyed and birthed through this body, almost one year aprés radiation sickness zapping the shit out of tonsil cancer, no bum, no boobs, no breath, no boundaries one month pre-first-5i50-triathlon, All re:, rebuild, restore, renew, reYes to this body, all…

Yes Tina the First 20 Minutes do Suck

I’m training for my first triathlon and when I decided to actually commit: hook line and sinker it was because the decision made me, and not the other way around. Don’t believe me? Have you ever done something without knowing why? When you tell the story about how you met your best friend, or spouse, have you ever said “I just kinda stumbled into him/her…” When you’re choosing what you’re going…

Sending LOVE to those who have walked the path, still run against time, or are now at rest. There is LIFE after cancer. Pledging $20+ in the name of your loved one supporting: Goal #1 $1000 for Can Too (Vancouver Triathlon) Goal #2 $2500 for the Ride to Conquer Cancer As a survivor, I swim, bike and run for them, because I still can.    I’m a cancer survivor. Truth is, I hate that term, but it’s…

Well, that was quite a cliffhanger, wasn’t it? Sorry – the post was getting out of hand and I wanted to give you all something to read around here!

So here goes the rest of the story.

I hopped in the water straight off the boat…Bel swam in and we did a…

After months of planning and preparation and training, the day of my 2013 goal event – the South Head Roughwater – had finally arrived.

I woke up easily – the nerves got me up and going without even pressing the snooze button.

Best news of all was that…