Yesterday was the first Sunday in Advent. Today I find myself at the laundromat. You’re probably thinking there’s not much in common. Where is this disconnected line of thought going? Waiting. Both Advent and the laundromat have waiting in common. Advent is the beginning of a new liturgical year, the start of the church year.… Continue reading Waiting
Trust me when I say you should grab a drink because this could get long. I’ll mention the expo but the pre-race fun will wait until another day. I spoke briefly with Marie, the 5:30 pacer, at the expo. I took a pave bracelet but was totally unsure I was going to be able to… Continue reading MCM – The Race
After spending three months out of the last five in the desert, hydration is always on my mind. I know that as the weather here gets colder, I have more and more trouble staying hydrated. Add to that a red-eye flight back from California which means I did not drink as much water on the… Continue reading Hydration
I’ve been really lax at keeping up with my blogging. That stops now. I know that I am not the most popular blogger on the block but I have a lot coming up for y’all. First, I ended a giveaway last week and didn’t post about the winner. I did notify her of the win… Continue reading Winner, Winner
Ten days ago I ran my first race for a charity. Many of the races I have run donate money to local charities but this race I ran as part of a team of runners for ZERO Prostate Cancer. I just want to tell you all my experiences in raising money – something I am… Continue reading Running for Charity
(Sorry my blog format distorts the photo.) Disclaimer: I received two free 32 ounce bottles of WIN Detergent because of my association with Fit Approach. All opinions are my own. I am loving WIN Sports Detergent. Prior to trying WIN Detergent, I would rinse out my running gear after a run and wash it… Continue reading WIN – A Product Review
“The hay is in the barn.” That would be my motto right now if I were a farmer. I’m not, though. I’m a runner and I have hit that infamous period of training known as taper. I’m going to be starved all the time while running less and less as I allow my broken down… Continue reading Taper Madness
I want to start today by saying I’m embracing my smartphone and doing this blog post on my phone. The only problem I’m having is getting the photo I want into this post. Initial shock was my reaction to being nominated for the One Lovely Blog award by Erin at OneHundredTwentyThreeDays.com. The following are the… Continue reading It’s a Lovely Day
Just how is it that we have reached October already. There are only three months left in 2014. I am looking forward to these last few months as I have a lot of plans. Running I am running my only marathon of the year this month. I also have several smaller races on the calendar… Continue reading October
I’ve been trying a lot of new things lately and wanted share with y’all the things I am currently loving. VegaSport Endurance Gel I recently tried these in Orange Zest and loved it. While slightly more expensive, these did not bother my stomach at all. Julep.com Nail Colors I featured these lovelies in my Transition… Continue reading Things I’m Loving
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