Money Well Spent – Or Not

March 30, 2012

You can spend a ton of money on running gear if you are not careful.  Over the many years, and many miles, of running, I have gotten a handle on what I think are the essentials for running – and what things are just a waste of money. 5 Things Not to Waste Your Money […]

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Thankful Thursday

March 29, 2012

Last night, my running friends had a little celebratory party for me, and it was so much fun! We laughed, reminisced, drank wine, and ate yummy food – all outdoors while watching the setting sun.   They gave me a very nice plaque… And said some very nice things that made me blush. And I […]

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On the Road Again

March 28, 2012

Sorry for the absence yesterday, but we were driving from Los Angeles to El Paso.  I love car trips, love to see the country, especially after living in the city.  It is so freeing to just get on the open road and drive.   And when there is good music on the radio, there is […]

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Getting It Done – One Way or Another

March 26, 2012

So Spring Break has begun for us, and that means all schedules are out the window and I am getting my running done whenever I can.   We leave for Texas tomorrow, a 12 hour drive, but spent the weekend trying to cram in the last few social commitments of our teenagers, packing, cleaning, and […]

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Fearless (and Fearful) Friday

March 23, 2012

Fear is such a strange beast.  We all experience it, but in completely different ways.  Things I am deathly afraid of aren’t even on others’ radars.  Fears are much like food preferences; there is a deeply innate quality to them.  I personally hate olives and hard boiled eggs no matter how hard I have tried […]

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Honey, I Embarrassed the Kids! Again.

March 22, 2012

I’m working on my blog early this morning – instead of running, which is what I usually do at 5 a.m.  And I have that panicky feeling that I’m not going to be able to get everything done because of this delay.  Normally, I’ve already run more than a third of my daily miles by […]

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