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So nothing too exciting to report this week. Well, that’s not entirely true. We had a new member of our family delivered on Friday and she’s fitting in great! Ladies and Gents – I would like to introduce you to our new treadmill, Captain Janeway! She’s a Horizon T303 and so far she’s a dream. …
It’s been a week since my dreamy weekend at Disney for the 2014 Princess Half Weekend where I participated in the Glass Slipper Challenge. I know a lot of you dream about this particular race weekend, so instead of a lengthy trip report (and since Beth did such a great overview of the half!) I …
Me and Beth! AKA the author of this post:) I’ve been blessed to call Beth my friend for many years now. She and I have done several races together, most notably the Chicago Marathon where we were roomies:). She graciously offered to write up her experience with the Princess Half this year. I ADORE that …
A Retreat Fit For A Princess! Objective Achieved! My bling loot from the weekend:). If you’re waiting for a big review and trip report of the Princess Half and Glass Slipper Challenge, no worries. That should be up by Friday. But I wanted to get my thoughts down about the Race Retreat before I forgot! …
That’s me winning! Just kidding. I haven’t actually started packing just sort of setting things aside so I don’t forget them. I’ve decided to check a bag which makes packing somewhat more complicated. I will still put my gear for both races in my carry on – can’t risk the airline loosing my sparkle skirt …
By any accounts, I have what one might call a “serious” profession. I have many friends who are in my same line of work who have “serious” blogs. I could name drop but I won’t;). I respect them, I love their work, and I read their blogs because they challenge me and help me as …
Today is our 24th wedding anniversary. 2/10/90 I was 19. He was 23. What were we thinking? Twenty. Four.Years. It’s a long time. A lifetime for some of you reading this, in fact. And in that time I’ve learned A LOT. Here’s a partial list, and yes it’s bugging me that there are only 6 …
Today’s 10 miler was tough. Really really tough. This is not me. I pulled this off the internet. Thank you internet. I can blame a whole lot of things. Having the flu a week ago and missing 8 days of training is the main culprit. But I know many of us are having serious, how …
I haven’t done a product review in forever and it’s definitely time! If you’ve been reading for awhile you know I don’t take money or even free product in exchange for my reviews. I just don’t. So let’s start with that. I have been a minimalist runner for almost five years. When I started out …