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Friday Five 2.0-Five “new” races for me!
Read this Post: Friday Five 2.0-Five “new” races for me!Disclaimer: I am promoting these races as part of being a BibRave Pro. Learn more about becoming a BibRave Pro (ambassador), and check out BibRave.com to review, find and write race reviews! Happy March! I am hoping that with January and February behind us,…
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Random Thoughts Thursday 9
Read this Post: Random Thoughts Thursday 9Happy Thursday! Hard to believe it is already March. Time is going by too fast. I am looking forward to Spring and the warmer weather. Seriously, I am tired of this cold weather and the changes brought on by Mother…
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February was good for me!
Read this Post: February was good for me!I cannot believe tomorrow is the last day of February! Two months done for the year. If you have been following along my training for the Illinois Marathon, you know that this winter has sucked. I’ve run in freezing weather…
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Illinois Marathon Training Recap, Week 13
Read this Post: Illinois Marathon Training Recap, Week 13Week #13, February 19-25 M Rest T 3.76 W 2.51 TH 4.91 F Rest S Ran 3.80 S Ran 11.38 Another great week of training for the Illinois Marathon! I didn’t miss/skip any of my workouts. Mother Nature cannot make up her mind about the…
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Friday Five 2.0-Top 5 reasons to run the Bank of America Shamrock Shuffle 8K
Read this Post: Friday Five 2.0-Top 5 reasons to run the Bank of America Shamrock Shuffle 8KDisclaimer: I am promoting the Bank of America Shamrock Shuffle 8K as part of being a BibRave Pro. Learn more about becoming a BibRave Pro (ambassador), and check out BibRave.com to review, find and write race reviews! The Bank of America Shamrock Shuffle 8K…
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Random Thoughts Thursday 8
Read this Post: Random Thoughts Thursday 8Happy Thursday! It was a short week and it felt wonderful. Tomorrow all 2nd graders in my school are going on a field trip to the Museum of Science of Industry. It should be fun and I am actually looking…
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Dear Running: I do love you but sometimes I don’t!
Read this Post: Dear Running: I do love you but sometimes I don’t!Last week I wrote about why I love running. But it isn’t always unicorns and roses. As much as I love it, there are a few things I don’t like about running. Let me tell you about it. • Chafing…
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Illinois Marathon Training Recap, Week 12
Read this Post: Illinois Marathon Training Recap, Week 12Week #12, February 12-18 M OFF T Ran 3.73 W Ran 6.40 miles TH Ran 3.20 F OFF S Ran 3.36 S Ran 9.72 miles This week was awesome!! At the beginning of the week I dealt with some snow on the sidewalk…
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Random Thoughts Thursday 7
Read this Post: Random Thoughts Thursday 7Man, the groundhog was not kidding with stating that we’ll have 6 weeks of winter! Chicago got so much snow that schools were closed last Friday. And it didn’t stop there because we got more snow on Saturday night. Luckily…
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Dear Running: I do love you!
Read this Post: Dear Running: I do love you!No matter how much I complain about running, I will always love it! When I started running in 2005, I couldn’t run a mile. Heck, I couldn’t run 5 minutes. It took me years to get to where I am…
I was a late bloomer to this running craziness. One of my coworkers would always talk to me about… Read more ›
