Last year, during the ice bucket challenge craze, I was seeking a second opinion of my probable ALS diagnosis. I received confirmation of the diagnosis on August 28, 2014. At…
Not every 5k race report begins with a trip to the ALS clinic, but that’s where our race weekend started. We were there for FIVE hours, instead of the usual…
Anatomy of a Team Drea Challenger I had been thinking about doing a half marathon for quite some time. It seemed like such a big, daunting goal. I never came…
I should have known better than to have promised three blog posts in one week. I’m just so busy these days. The more time passed, the more I felt guilty…
To date, Team Drea has raised: $32,112 for the Blazeman Foundation + $2,888 for the ALS Association = $35,000 dedicated to finding a cure for ALS and caring for those with it. Thank you. ———————————————————————————…
Lorton Prison Break 5k I’ve known Andrea since high school when we spent most of our afternoons and evenings marching around the football field. She was in the band and…
I’ve been thinking about friendship a lot lately. Frankly, it’s kind of hard not to — it seems like every time I turn around, another friend has popped up with…