Tomorrow starts the 3rd go around for Ironman Texas training. I wish I was going into training in a better situation than what I have put myself but there is no dwelling only moving forward. I'm looking forward to the hubby returning from work travel so I can get back to the gym routine and especially my morning swims. I have a lot to overcome over the next 24 weeks so my dedication level needs to be better than ever. I have been considering doing 2 long distance event this year but feedback from some friends indicates I should do the 2nd one 6-8 weeks from the 1st but that is very tough for me because of the time I would need to take off and there is nothing close so I would have to fly which would mean some extra time because I would have to ship my bike. So I'm considering just doing some other races, as I had originally planned this year and didn't follow through with and then 2019 I would reconsider 2 long distance events. Key focus points for me t...