Laurie Kocanda

Laurie Kocanda is a writer, athlete and mother of two daughters. She is co-author of Hot (Sweaty) Mamas: Five Secrets to Life as a Fit Mom (Andrews McMeel 2011), a book for moms who want to find more space in their busy lives for fitness while raising a fit family. Laurie writes regularly on family and fitness in various publications and blogs about motherhood and fitness at http://seemomsweat.blogspot.com. Laurie has completed over 50 marathons, including numerous ultra-marathons and two Ironman triathlons. She lives in Minneapolis, Minnesota, with her husband Tony and two daughters.