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My Life with Hens and What They Have Taught Me
Life is better with hens. In this post, I share what my hens have taught me, and to inspire you to care for hens with these seven tips.

Miriam Diaz-Gilbert
Mar 28, 20247 min read


I No Longer Suffer From Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE): I Found The Cure
In this article I share how I found the cure and healed my eosinophilic esophagitis. I eliminated chemicals from my diet.

Miriam Diaz-Gilbert
Feb 28, 202412 min read


My First Solo Art Exhibition: The Stories Behind the Paintings and My Journey as a Self-taught Acrylic Painter
The stories behind the paintings of my first solo art exhibition. Nature: Mountains, Trails, Water, Sand, and National Parks.

Miriam Diaz-Gilbert
Feb 14, 20247 min read


The Ultrarunning DNF (did not finish) Is Not Failure
I have had six DNFs. Each has taught me about humility, picking myself up and dusting myself off, persevering, and plotting my next ultra.

Miriam Diaz-Gilbert
Jan 19, 20245 min read


You Can Run an Ultramarathon: 10 Tips From an Ordinary Ultrarunner
Here are 10 tips to follow as you prepare to train and run your first ultramarathon.

Miriam Diaz-Gilbert
Jan 19, 20245 min read


A Look Back at 2023: My Ultras, Memoir, Hens, Podcast Interviews, First Art Exhibit, Next Book, and More.
A look back at my 2023 ultrarunning, my book, podcast interviews, art exhibit, hens, and my next book.

Miriam Diaz-Gilbert
Jan 4, 20243 min read


My Gift to You From Our Home to Yours - Traditional Christmas Cookies & Desserts Recipes
'Tis the season! I Four traditional Christmas dessert recipes: chocolate cake, bread pudding, Italian cookies, and gingerbread cookies.

Miriam Diaz-Gilbert
Dec 17, 20234 min read


Teen Ultrarunning Phenom Kaylee Frederick: Natural Talent, God, Family, and Making History
An interview with teen ultrarunning phenom Kaylee Frederick on training, terrain, fueling, family, faith, God, and future ultramarathons.

Miriam Diaz-Gilbert
Nov 27, 20236 min read


Lessons Learned From Having Our RV Broken Into in a National Park
Our RV was broken into in a national park. This is what happened and 10 lessons learned to help everyone visiting national parks.

Miriam Diaz-Gilbert
Nov 15, 20239 min read


I Made Fig Newtons with Organic Figs and They are Delicious
I share a recipe for organic fig newtons.

Miriam Diaz-Gilbert
Nov 4, 20232 min read


It's Time to Bake Scrumptious Apple & Pear Pies
I share apple and pear pie recipes, which I've adapted using verified organic apples, pears, and ingredients.

Miriam Diaz-Gilbert
Oct 31, 20233 min read


My 2023 Hainesport 48-Hr Ultra Race Report: First Place Female Fueled by Cake, Apple Pie & More
My 2023 Beast Coast Productions Hainesport 48-hr ultra race report. I placed first female. This is how I did it.

Miriam Diaz-Gilbert
Oct 18, 202313 min read


After Stem Cell Therapy Healed Her Fractured Femoral Head Pamela Chapman-Markle Conquered Brazil 135
After stem cell therapy to treat her fractured femoral head, world class ultrarunner Pamela Chapman Markle conquers the 2021 Brazil 135.

Miriam Diaz-Gilbert
Oct 13, 20236 min read


Highlights from My Podcast Interviews About My Book Come What May, I Want to Run
My interviews with podcasters about my ultrarunning memoir, Come What May, I Want to Run and more.

Miriam Diaz-Gilbert
Sep 18, 20234 min read


The Road to My First Entry in an Art Exhibition
My first painting in an art exhibition.

Miriam Diaz-Gilbert
Sep 6, 20232 min read


My 2023 Loopy Looper 12-Hr Race Recap: Heat, Fun, Inspiration, Leg Cramps, and a PR.
My race recap and video of the 2023 Loopy Looper 12-hr ultramarathon at Cooper River Park in Pennsauken, NJ. This ultra was my 35th ultra.

Miriam Diaz-Gilbert
Aug 11, 20237 min read


Could Autoimmune Diseases Be Caused by Preservatives, Additives, etc. in the Foods We Consume
Genes, environment, and hormones are not the only causes of autoimmune diseases. My EoE was caused by the chemicals in our food supply.

Miriam Diaz-Gilbert
Aug 2, 20237 min read


Harvey Lewis on Training, Racing, Crewing, Diet, Gardening, and His Documentary Like Harvey Like Son
Interview with elite ultrarunner Harvey Lewis

Miriam Diaz-Gilbert
Jun 26, 20236 min read


What I Learned From Professional Painters at an Arts Festival
I'm a self-taught painter. This is what I learned from artists at an arts festival.

Miriam Diaz-Gilbert
Jun 21, 20235 min read


Read Excerpts From & Praise for My Memoir Come What May, I Want to Run & Listen to Interviews
Read excerpts from my memoir Come What May, I Want to Run, praise for my memoir, and listen to podcast interviews.

Miriam Diaz-Gilbert
Jun 8, 20236 min read
