Spinning Jenny

The title of this post says it all: Ben and I did it! After months of hard work, we ran the Coldest 5K in 29:20! This was a personal record ...

On July 1, 2014, I wrote a blog post that stated my newest running goal: running a 5K in 29:59 or less, and honoring Ben Sauer's memor...

I don't know if you were in the "popular" crowd in high school, but I really wasn't. I was on the pom squad, which was sor...

I have unfortunate memories from my childhood in which my sister, our neighborhood friend, and I plugged in our tape player with my dad'...

About a month ago, BJ's car needed a repair. The boys and I took BJ to his workplace, which is a federal site that is pretty heavily gua...

In the beginning of our marriage, BJ and I spent four sometimes-glorious/sometimes-frigid years living in Minneapolis. We made many fri...

Picture it: In March 2013 I was a single traveling parent boarding a plane with a 14-month-old and a two-year-old. I had a cast on my le...