Last year on my 29th birthday I was going through IVF and my birthday wish was to get pregnant and have a baby before I turned 30. I couldn't help feel emotional and so blessed to have Allison in my arms on the big 3-0 this year. She truly is the … [Read more...]
Pregnancy Update – 29 Weeks
June 24, 2015 by · 3 Comments
Week 29 was a great one. It was filled with family, friends, a 5k race, and a fun night out with Tony. On Thursday night Tony and I went to see our favorite band, the Wheelhouse in Libertyville. It was nice to get out and spend quality time together, … [Read more...]
Soldier Field 10 Mile Race Recap 2015
May 23, 2015 by · 11 Comments
I have been waiting for this day for a long time. This morning I ran my first race in a year, first race since I started fertility treatments/IVF, and my first race since being pregnant (six months + 1 week). The Fleet Feet Sports Soldier Field … [Read more...]
Pregnancy Update – Week 16
March 21, 2015 by · 6 Comments
BIG ANNOUNCEMENT! This past Wednesday we found out we are having a baby girl! Her name is Allison Kay Larsen and we're calling her Allie for short. I already feel so in love with her and can't stop thinking about what she's going to be like. … [Read more...]
Marathon Race Day Tips
October 2, 2014 by · 8 Comments
You have put the hard work into training and now it’s time for the big day – the Chicago Marathon! Marathon race day preparation can be tough to get right. Here are a few practical things to consider that will help you perform your best when running … [Read more...]
