Distinguished Young Women Preliminaries Originally posted on June 26, 2015 by Michelle Matthews Bria Kalpen of Alabama competes in the talent category as the first night of the Distinguished Young Women 58th National Finals Preliminaries is held Thursday, June 25, 2015, at the Mobile Civic Center Theater in Mobile, Ala. (Mike Brantley/mbrantley@al.com) Mike Brantley | mbrantley@al.com After more »
Originally posted on Salty Running on May 21, 2015. “What were you wearing?” that is exactly what my supposed friend asked me when I called herSHORTLY after I was stalked while running. “Excuse me?” was all I could form my lips to utter. I was very upset. Hurtfully, that was the response from many other women. more »
Originally posted on March 19, 2015 on Salty Running. On December 10, 2014, my motivation disappeared and I decided to stop running. That was exactly one month and one day after I ran a one hour marathon PR, that’s right one whole hour in the Soldiers marathon. No, I wasn’t tired of running, I wasn’t more »
Originally posted on Salty Running on February 26, 2015. I have run 54 miles before. I ran 1,381 last year and that is 54 miles several times over. But those miles were made possible in part by the 54 miles that were walked from Selma to Montgomery in 1965. It was called The March on more »