Dirt in your skirt blog

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Posted on September 3, 2012 by Margaret Schlachter
Recently, I have heard from non-racing friends that I can do just about everything and seem to be good at it. This is something new in my life it’s nice to hear and it’s hard not to let it get in your head sometimes. What’s funny is as soon as......
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Posted on July 11, 2012 by Margaret Schlachter
I have been overwhelmed with the support the community has offered me in the last day. Overwhelmed might be an understatement as I arrived home late today after a busy day of phone calls, an interview, conference call, and endless emails. Add in teaching a swim lesson this afternoon to......
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Posted on July 10, 2012 by Margaret Schlachter
The Road Not Taken – Robert Frost Two roads diverged in a yellow wood, And sorry I could not travel both And be one traveler, long I stood And looked down one as far as I could To where it bent in the undergrowth; Then took the other, as just......
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Posted on June 27, 2012 by Margaret Schlachter
The Death Race has been over for more than a week yet still the lessons learned reverberate into all aspects of my life and I promise soon I will stop writing about the race after my last post reviewing all my gear from the race. But first this is about......
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Posted on June 8, 2012 by Margaret Schlachter
DIRT IN YOUR SKIRT IS 1 YEAR OLD On June 5, 2011, I made a life altering choice. At the time it was not an earth shattering, tsunami decision. I didn’t have a coming to god moment, no this was a simple choice but one which unknowingly to me at......