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Weekly Run Down: Recovery week and 2 runs
Read this Post: Weekly Run Down: Recovery week and 2 runsWhew! I can honestly say that this week went by fast! As usual, it was busy at work but still very productive. Parent/teacher conferences are on November 12th. Our school is doing student led conferences and I need to get some of my students ready for it. The main difference from traditional conferences is that…
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Random Thoughts Thursday 95
Read this Post: Random Thoughts Thursday 95• I love my car. I’ve had it since 2006. Right now it has 110,000 miles. Not sure how much longer it will last so I don’t know if it is time to get a new one. • I bought a massage gun. It is so awesome! I took it to school and some of the…
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Weekly Run Down: Race week and almost 400 miles
Read this Post: Weekly Run Down: Race week and almost 400 milesDid you see these new shoes? They’re a beauty! I definitely do not need them. 🙂 Right? I have a similar pair, Ghost 11, that I bought last year. I love those! I use Garmin Connect to track the mileage on my shoes. Right now I have 5 shoes that I am tracking. A few…
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Random Thoughts Thursday 94
Read this Post: Random Thoughts Thursday 94• I have a half marathon on Sunday and I am definitely not ready for it. My training hasn’t been great due to plantar fasciitis. My foot does feel better but I am wondering if I should even attempt to run 13.1 miles. My longest run was 6 miles in September. • On Sunday I met…
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Weekly Run Down: Chicago Marathon weekend and a Model PLC School
Read this Post: Weekly Run Down: Chicago Marathon weekend and a Model PLC SchoolNo, I did not run the Chicago Marathon and definitely did not feel like I was missing out. The last time I ran this race was 3 years ago. It was in the mid 50s. I ran the first half faster than the second half. However, I did manage to get a PR and bettered…
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Random Thoughts Thursday 93
Read this Post: Random Thoughts Thursday 93• I had a weird dream the other night. I dreamt that I took a nap and when I woke up, my landlord had sort of evicted me and my sister. Sort of meaning that he removed the stove, refrigerator, and toilet. He also replaced the living room floor. I know I would like to…
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Weekly Run Down: Low month and still wearing shorts
Read this Post: Weekly Run Down: Low month and still wearing shortsI love that I was able to do all of my workouts this week. So many different weather changes this week. I was hot on Tuesday and then cold by Saturday. I ended the month with 29.46 miles. It was my second lowest after February which was 21.52 miles. I had a committee meeting on…
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Random Thoughts Thursday 92
Read this Post: Random Thoughts Thursday 92• Saw this on Facebook and will be trying it out for my room. Has anyone made it? • Mateo and Lola have simply destroyed the Halloween house I bought for them. • One of the things that irks me at school is the incorrect translation of English to Spanish. I saw this today in…
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Weekly Run Down: Fall is here and Open House
Read this Post: Weekly Run Down: Fall is here and Open HouseFall! I LOVE it! It is my favorite season. I ran on Monday morning which felt GREAT. However, I did not took one single picture which is weird because I take a picture at almost every run. But I swear I did run. 🙂 I stayed late at work on Tuesday but still did a…
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Random Thoughts Thursday 91
Read this Post: Random Thoughts Thursday 91• Late to the party here but I am LOVING my Oofos. Seriously, where have these been my whole life? These are the best sandals on Earth and I think they have helped me recover from plantar fasciitis. • Mateo is simply adorable. I cannot get enough of him. I love him!! • My kids…

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