by Lynne Tapper | Feb 6, 2014 | My Iron Year, Training Daze
Ugh. I’ve done everything I could to avoid getting sick. Nasal rinses, nettie pots, Zicam, high dose of Vitamin C, and rest! Most times it works (and it even works for my kids). But this time, I got beat! I was forced to my bed at 7:00 p.m. with the worst sinus...
by Lynne Tapper | Feb 4, 2014 | My Iron Year, Training Daze
Two women were having a conversation in the locker room of my local pool. One woman, who had just finished her shower, was explaining to the other woman, who I never actually saw, why she hadn’t been at the pool lately. She had been traveling a lot for work and then...
by Lynne Tapper | Feb 1, 2014 | My Iron Year, Training Daze
Last night I was getting ready for bed and I felt a twinge in my throat. No!!! I cannot be getting sick. That is just not fair. I’ve been traveling a bit more than I would have liked in the month of January and maybe it was starting to catch up to me. So I took some...
by Lynne Tapper | Jul 3, 2013 | On Being Positive
Those of you who have been following this blog know that one of the challenges with which I struggled, besides the obvious medical ones, was wondering if I would ever return to the level of competition in running and triathlons that I had achieved pre-surgeries. I am...
by Lynne Tapper | May 16, 2013 | On Being Positive
I started this blog, stemming from my BRCA1 status, to record the journey I took from the decision to have surgery through my recovery. I wanted to share it with as many friends and family members that were interested. I wanted to be “public” about the...
