The Next Chapter
If you had told me 10 years ago that this is where track would take me, I would not have believed it. I have been a lover of sport for my...
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Blog Posts
Archive of blog posts from 2017 to 2021.
- Mar 24, 2020
- 4 min
One More Year
This news wasn't a surprise, but that doesn't mean it didn't still hit like a stack of bricks. There is truly no other option in order to...
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- Nov 13, 2019
- 3 min
The Countdown: An Ode to Base Season
Standing at the front of the pack. Heartbeat racing, breathing deepens, feeling that I might puke or pass out on the spot where I stand....
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- Jul 29, 2019
- 3 min
Waiting for My Stars to Align: The Pursuit of Greatness
0.08 seconds. The difference between being champion and 6th place. I was ready for the magic. I was ready for everything to come...
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- Jul 20, 2019
- 5 min
FISU World University Games Recap
Buon giorno! I am back from spending about two weeks in Italy competing at the FISU World University Games! For those who missed it,...
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- Apr 26, 2019
- 4 min
Body Image Talk: Athletic vs. Aesthetic
We all have that part of our bodies that makes us feel self-conscious. For me, it is my stomach. When I first saw this photo, all I could...
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- Apr 25, 2019
- 1 min
Canadian Running Magazine Cover!
I am excited to share that I am featured on the May and June 2019 cover of the Canadian Running Magazine! In February I was approached by...
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- Mar 1, 2019
- 10 min
What My Nutrition Looks Like In A Day
So a few weeks ago I did a little poll on my Instagram stories asking what people would like to see on my blog. Well, one of the most...
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- Feb 12, 2019
- 5 min
Indoors Wrap Up
I am back!! I feel like that little phrase perfectly sums up how things are going with me lately. My absentee blog writing aside, I am...
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- Dec 1, 2018
- 5 min
The Weekend Update
Hello there! I know I have been a little MIA the last few months. I have been catching up with friends, attending weddings (shout out to...
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- Sep 28, 2018
- 7 min
Coming Home: Moving Back to London Ontario
I have tried to write this post a few times. What is the big deal anyways? People make moves and decisions like this all the time, so why...
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- Jul 24, 2018
- 10 min
2018 Season and Canadian Nationals Recap
A few weeks have passed since I competed at the Canadian National Championships, but I wanted to give my thoughts on this past season now...
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- May 28, 2018
- 6 min
I am more than just an athlete...but what does that mean?
For the last few months I have been pondering just that question... I started this blog to share my journey to the 2020 Olympics and had...
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- Feb 19, 2018
- 5 min
Perspective: The Shortest Indoor Season Ever
Not going to lie, often times when I am writing this blog, I feel like this: So if you are reading this and have been reading my other...
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- Jan 15, 2018
- 6 min
Pre-Season Confidence and Self Doubts
January for me typically means one thing: indoor track season has arrived! Although this year, I am coming into this indoor season from a...
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- Dec 12, 2017
- 4 min
When life hands you lemons...throw a natural disaster into your lemonade.
Welcome back to the blog! If you're new to the blog, welcome to the blog! My purpose with this blog was to keep you updated with what is...
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- Dec 4, 2017
- 3 min
GoFundMe for 2018 Season
Today's blog post is not exactly a blog post per say but more of a post to provide some information about my new fundraising campaign! If...
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- Nov 27, 2017
- 6 min
What No One Tells You About Being A Post Collegiate Athlete
Adulting is hard... Everyone has told me that I must be having the time of my life; that I am "living the dream" in California. What most...
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- Nov 20, 2017
- 5 min
How did I get here?
So this is a blog post hu? How does one blog?? I decided to start a blog for a couple reasons. First being that I have had a lot of...
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