Hazel’s first race

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Hazel did her first ever race yesterday. Put on by the same people that organize the obstacle course races I’ve done three of this year. Super proud of my little Hazel. Hard to believe that just over three years ago we were celebrating her first steps. It was a 1/2 mile obstacle course, a Spartan Race kids race, and she did awesome. She ran the whole thing. When she slipped on an obstacle, she did her 5 burpees. She was so proud at the end, and keeps talking about doing another race!

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