So a few months ago I found out I got accepted into the New York Marathon! That is a funny story because people told me it takes around ten years to get into the marathon through the lottery so I thought that I better start trying. Well, I got in on my first try! Ha! I guess I am running it this year and I couldn't be more excited. Life is a little busy and probably not the ideal time to run and train for a marathon. Balancing working and grad school, and training for a marathon makes me one tired and hungry girl. People always ask me how I am managing everything and I always think that running is my saving grace. People call me crazy that I run so much but trust me, they would really see crazy if I didn't run. I am really grateful to have the opportunity to do the things in my life. Side story: met a girl at the gym two years older than me who is fighting cancer. She used to be a little speedster runner but can barley run now. She said it is so hard having things taken awa