For quite a while, it seemed I had life figured out. I had survived all those “firsts”: renting an apartment, buying a car, getting a “real” job,… Read more “Fight Fear with Fear”
Choose Your Own Adventure: the Fencing Edition
This is an idea I got from the fabulous Kamali Thompson at the Veteran Clinic she helped run at Edge Fencing in the Boston area August 9-11,… Read more “Choose Your Own Adventure: the Fencing Edition”
How to: practice with a Fencing Newbie
Wondering why your Coach wants you to fence people with less experience? Here’s why it benefits you both.
Gratitude
Think for a moment about the people that have made a positive impact on your life. There are definitely people who have affected us negatively but leave… Read more “Gratitude”
Recipe: Breakfast Hash
Those of you who follow me on Facebook and/or Instagram have seen many pictures of my almost-daily Breakfast Hash. A few of you have asked for the… Read more “Recipe: Breakfast Hash”
Return to Training
For multiple reasons, including moving our club + David breaking his ankle and being out of commission for lessons for close to four months + getting close… Read more “Return to Training”
Future Plans for this Blog
Greetings to all of you reading this right now! I have long wanted to make posting here a regular thing; the only thing stopping me has been… Read more “Future Plans for this Blog”
Episode 26: Nikki Franke
Nikki Franke began her illustrious fencing career her last year in high school; she really enjoyed the combative mental aspect of it and threw herself in wholeheartedly.… Read more “Episode 26: Nikki Franke”
Episode 25: Stacey Johnson
Back in September of 2018, I had the distinct pleasure of interviewing Stacey Johnson. Then life got in the way (mostly moving to our new club space)… Read more “Episode 25: Stacey Johnson”
Time to Say Goodbye
The New Year is a time to say goodbye to past events and “ring in” new ones. That was so true for us today. David and I… Read more “Time to Say Goodbye”
