Tag Archives: Perseverance

Leslie, The Marathon Runner

Leslie, The Marathon Runner

Posted on 08. Mar, 2009 by .

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On coming off of Leslie’s marathon yesterday I’ve got two things to say: 26.2 miles is a loooooong way to run. My wife has got some serious guts. I’m just so proud of Leslie and it was an amazing to watch her prepare over these last 6 months and then accomplish her goal. She ran [...]

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Staring Down 26.2 Miles

Staring Down 26.2 Miles

Posted on 06. Mar, 2009 by .

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This is it…the big weekend where Leslie will run her first Marathon.  She just came in the door this morning from finishing her last training run of 2 miles…been tapering down in these last few weeks.  Then this afternoon we head over to Albany, GA where she will run the Snicker’s Bar Marathon (maybe I [...]

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Leslie’s Perseverance

Posted on 22. Jan, 2009 by .

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I don’t think we fully understand perseverance until we are pressed with adversity or a great challenge.  And then in those times without trial, adversity or challenge, we begin to loose that deeper understanding of perseverance. Our whole family is learning about perseverance as we watch Leslie train for her Snickers Bar Marathon in Albany, [...]

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