Tag: joslin diabetes
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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…
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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…
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Donor Shoutout
Hey all, sorry for the delay in writing. Training has, for lack of a better word, sucked… and it’s been a little discouraging. Luckily, it’s nothing serious. I’ve just got a classic case of “overtraining,” which makes everything feel harder than it should. If Becky were here, she’d say, “Very on brand for you—you can…
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Holy Cow, Thank You
You all helped me raise $2,100 in the first 72 hours of this journey. I’m overwhelmed with gratitude. Thank you for setting this off with such incredible momentum. Yesterday morning I had a 6-mile tempo run on the calendar, don’t worry I did 15 miles on Monday, the distance is coming along. I stumbled upon…
