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Tag: donations

  • The Night Before the Marathon: Love and Gratitude

    I’m writing this from the Residence Inn in Arlington, Virginia — about 16 hours away from the start of the Marathon. Guys, we’ve raised $11,572 in Becky’s memory for the Joslin Diabetes Center. I can’t even tell you how incredibly grateful I am for your support and for helping turn such a massive loss of…

  • Twenty-Four Years Later, and Still Thinking of Becky

    Hey there, Today is September 11, and it’s always a day that reminds me of Becky. Twenty-four years ago, I was one week away from leaving for a semester abroad in Salamanca, Spain. That morning, I was headed to catch the Acela train to New York to visit Becky at Hofstra before I left. A…

  • Matching Gifts and Milestones: The Journey Continues

    Hey everyone, It’s been a good week—a lot going on, but all good things. We dropped our oldest daughter Madison off at the University of Rhode Island for her first semester. If anyone has any tips on how to train for a marathon while half your heart is in another state, I’m all ears. She’s…

  • THANK YOU THURSDAY #1

    A big thanks this week to the people that have gotten the ball rolling for me here. Liz and Rich Sturges who kicked the whole thing off for me by being my first donation, hopefully, on the road to many! Rich is also running the Boston Marathon this year with the American Liver Foundation. I’d…