1/2 Marathon Musings

1/2 Marathon Musings 1

*sigh* Okay. At the behest of Dietician, I am bowing out of the Atlanta marathon on October 30. When I told Dietician I had scheduled the ½ marathon for October 2 and would run the full marathon October 30, she literally laughed at me and told me I was crazy. It wasn’t the best idea […]

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Clicks and shifts

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Today something clicked in me. It was hard to obey the click. But I knew what the consequences would be if I didn’t listen to what the click was telling me. It began last night when I decided I wanted to run early this morning. Normally my runs are around 11:00 or sometime in the […]

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TMI

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This is filed under the category of TMI, but, oh well. I’m going to share something with you I’m not proud of. Here goes: The mess in the room is so bad, I couldn’t even get in the room to take “good” pictures. And the lighting sucks, but I’m a blogger, not a professional photographer. […]

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The marathon of recovery

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“If we did all the things we are capable of doing, we would literally astound ourselves.”–Thomas EdisonThis isn’t an ode to Father’s Day post. I have issues with Father’s Day. I have issues with fathers. I plain have issues. But I digress. As I think I’ve mentioned in other posts, I’m training for a marathon. […]

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Growing up

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I tried on a new me today. As I mentioned in my previous post, Lost and Found, I had plans today to put on my grownup, big girl shorts and attitude and drive my fraidy-cat self to down-town Atlanta for a practice run for the Peachtree Road Race. And I did it! I woke up […]

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