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I Feel the Need for Speed . . .

September 15, 2020September 14, 2020 ~ Chocolaterunsjudy ~ 24 Comments

  New runners often have two concerns: How do I get faster? When will I feel like I'm not dying? The not dying question is usually answered simply: slow down! Getting faster? That's more complicated. Here are a few things you can try. Disclaimer: I am not a running coach, and I am not going … Continue reading I Feel the Need for Speed . . .

5 Things You Tell Newbies . . .

September 14, 2018September 13, 2018 ~ Chocolaterunsjudy ~ 17 Comments

. . .  that are true for experienced runners tackling new distances, tooHave you ever run with new runners? There's often an energy around them -- excitement, anxiety, fear of being last  -- and you find yourself assuring them that yes, they can do it, and no, don't worry about your finish time. I am … Continue reading 5 Things You Tell Newbies . . .

Empower: To give power to someone

June 1, 2016May 31, 2016 ~ Chocolaterunsjudy ~ 23 Comments

Most of my blogger friends are women. I firmly believe that it is better to build someone up than to tear them down. Women can be catty, snarky, body shaming; the list goes on and on. Yet women can also lift other women up by sharing their knowledge and helping to empower one another, today's … Continue reading Empower: To give power to someone

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Hi, I'm the Judy in Chocolaterunsjudy. Welcome to my little corner of the blogsophere, where I share my passion for running, chocolate, baking -- and pretty much whatever else crosses my mind. Click my photo above to learn more about Chocolaterunsjudy

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