When I woke up Saturday morning, it was snowing, adding to the several inches that had already fallen during the night. I was bummed. I talked myself out of running my race that day, 8 times. And then talked myself back into it, 8 times. All I need is a good excuse, and I'm outta there. But, you know, I have really been trying hard to stick to this work-out (and take better care of myself) thing this year. And let me tell you, I have messed up many, many times. So I have had to have so many pep talks with myself about why I need to Read more >