Amazing Saturday!
Yesterday was such a perfect day! I ran 20 miles, my last long run before Chicago Marathon. I ran 13 miles with my Team For Kids family and 7 miles on my own… Continue reading
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A special night with UNA-NY
Last night I went to see an exclusive screening of ‘The Good Lie” hosted by UNA-NY (United Nations Association of NY). It was a very humbling experience. The movie is based on a… Continue reading
Happy International Literacy Day!
International Literacy Day was celebrated across the world yesterday, September 8, 2015! An independent report commissioned by UNESCO (the UN Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization) found that the world is in the midst… Continue reading
My Amazing Running Coaches: Sid and Asteria
“I love life, Sandra. I love it with all my heart!” said Coach Sid to me while driving me downtown from our speed work on Thursday night. I met Coach Sid and his… Continue reading
7 Marathons on 7 Continents
I finally decided what marathons I’m going to run in the next five years to raise money and fund more schools. ❤ I’ve been going back and forth with few of them. It’s… Continue reading
The Lion King & Children’s Chess Book
Friday I had a cute and special guest over my house – Gabi, my best friend’s son! I adore Gabi. He is one smart, caring, curious, and thoughtful human soul. Anca, Gabi’s mother,… Continue reading
Interviewed by Global Citizen!
My story was profiled on Global Citizen website! I am so incredibly thankful to Global Citizen and Joe McCarthy for sharing my dream with the World! It got over 4000 likes on Facebook!… Continue reading
MandelaDay & NYC Tri & TFK
This past weekend was so beautiful! Saturday was #MandelaDay and Sunday I volunteered at the NYC Triathlon. Mandela Day is an annual international day in honour of Nelson Mandela. It is celebrated each… Continue reading
My new 2 Best Friends
I have been babysitting my dear friends’ dogs this week, Gaston and Chubby ❤ What an amazing week this has been. Chubby & Gaston are my role models for giving unconditional love and… Continue reading
Brooklyn Half & New PR!!
I ran the Brooklyn Half today. I had a new PR!!! So happy and so thankful to my dear friend, Brian, who paced me and got me across the finish line in sub… Continue reading