When Things Go Badly...Montour 24
Noah works full-time,but has Wednesdays off. A fact I’d forgotten, until he padded down the stairs at 11:11 (his number). “You’re home!” he said. I’d just returned the night before from a much desired, very fulfilling, A+ training run. “Let’s go to lunch”, he continued. I love my 1:1 time with my boy. We talk about anything and everything. Today’s topic was his next marathon. “I’m just not sure why I’m doing it. I don’t have the same reasons as last time”. Granted, I found out he wanted to do another marathon on Facebook…’Today I start training for marathon #2’. Wait...What??? Sigh...how do I explain it to the boy? “Noah, you do it because it’s hard, but you are tougher. You do it because you can learn about yourself. You do it because once it’s done, no one can ever take it away from you. Noah, you do it because you can.” Fast forward to the Montour 24. This was another training run for me. I registered simply to get