So here I thought I was all set -- I thought I'd totally written this post and had it scheduled to post this morning (which it did). Luckily I actually looked at it and realized that while I'd written out my subheadings, I hadn't actually finished the post! Whoops! Kind of like my post on … Continue reading 5 Reasons I’m Grateful for Running
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5 Things I’ve Learned from My Half Marathons
Cynthia from You Signed Up for What?, Courtney from Eat Pray Run DC, and Mar from Mar on the Run have 5 favorite cool weather drinks as this week's Friday Five linkup. In my case that would be hot chocolate, and then tea, tea, tea, tea. I suppose I could bore you with what kind of teas I enjoy … Continue reading 5 Things I’ve Learned from My Half Marathons
5 Ways to Beat Winter Bugs
Most winters I actually sail through without colds. But late winter/early spring? I often succumb to some sort of bug at that time. I'm sure that not having kids helps keep those winter germs/bugs at bay. I'm not a hermit, though, so I do come in contact with cold bugs. Cynthia from You Signed Up … Continue reading 5 Ways to Beat Winter Bugs
5 Ways to Know It’s Time
Cynthia from You Signed Up for What?, Courtney from Eat Pray Run DC, and Mar from Mar on the Run have 5 best race signs as this week's Friday Five linkup. Except my short term memory isn't quite what it ought to be and I usually don't remember the signs, even if they do sometimes help during the … Continue reading 5 Ways to Know It’s Time
Four Truths & a Lie
Cynthia from You Signed Up for What?, Courtney from Eat Pray Run DC, and Mar from Mar on the Run gave us free reign for the Friday Five linkup this week. Ever played the game 2 Truths & a Lie? I haven't, but the premise is simple: someone tells you 3 things, and you have to decide … Continue reading Four Truths & a Lie
Love is all you need — John Lennon said so!
Cynthia from You Signed Up for What?, Courtney from Eat Pray Run DC, and Mar from Mar on the Run, chose 5 things you love for this Friday's 5 linkup. It's really difficult to limit it to just 5 things! I could just go on and on. See, I really am a half glass full gal although it … Continue reading Love is all you need — John Lennon said so!
Pumpkin, apples, hot chocolate, oh my!
Food: now there's a subject I can get behind. I love to eat! Obviously, if you read my post yesterday about how food is like a mullet (but wasn't). Cynthia from You Signed Up for What?, Courtney from Eat Pray Run DC, and Mar from Mar on the Run, chose 5 favorite Fall foods for today's Friday 5 linkup. I … Continue reading Pumpkin, apples, hot chocolate, oh my!
How to Take a Successful Race Photo
Apparently I can't read a schedule. Cynthia from You Signed Up for What?, Courtney from Eat Pray Run DC, and Mar from Mar on the Run, chose 5 motivating people for this Friday's 5 linkup -- but I wrote that post last week. Oops, senior moment. Even if I'm not yet a senior citizen. And since racing is … Continue reading How to Take a Successful Race Photo
Motivation is, actually, all around us: 5 people who motivate me
Motivation is, actually, all around us (brownie points if you can name the film whose title I riffed off of there). Cynthia from You Signed Up for What?, Courtney from Eat Pray Run DC, and Mar from Mar on the Run, chose 5 motivating people for this Friday's 5 linkup. My Mom My mom is such a … Continue reading Motivation is, actually, all around us: 5 people who motivate me
5 Things I look forward to in the Fall
I make no bones about it: Fall is not my favorite season. Sure, it's pretty. But as I've commented again and again, pretty has to be raked. And bagged. Just when I'm trying to rest up for my Fall Half. The days are getting shorter and shorter (until it's dark at 4:30 in the afternoon … Continue reading 5 Things I look forward to in the Fall
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