“It has been challenging, but obviously rewarding, to balance out being a mom and distance runner at the same time, but there are so many mothers out there who have proven it to be doable, so I've had inspiration from a lot of people.” MotherInspireMomBalanceChallengeRewardDoable Author:Deena Kastor
“When I looked at recreational runners, I was amazed at how well they balanced family, careers, and running. Shouldn’t I have it easier since running and my career are one and the same? At a race, I asked a father of twins how he did it. He responded quickly: clear priorities. So I set mine. I decided health and family would come first, and running and career would come second.” RunningFamilyHealthBalanceCareerPriority Book:Let Your Mind Run: A Memoir of Thinking My Way to Victory Source: Let Your Mind Run: A Memoir of Thinking My Way to Victory