Getting to the Starting Line: A Postpartum 100-Miler

Getting to the Starting Line: A Postpartum 100-Miler

Nearly two years ago, I told a friend that I was hoping to get pregnant soon but that I was terrified about the impact that doing so might have on my ability to run long distances. This friend replied with…

A Candid Report on My Trip to Planet Postpartum

A Candid Report on My Trip to Planet Postpartum

I think everyone who gives birth leaves Earth for awhile to visit another planet. Time does not exist there. The days bleed into one another, swathed in the relentless and bleary-eyed fog of new parenthood. That fog is everything the…