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Goodbye October and Hello November!
Read this Post: Goodbye October and Hello November!• How is it already November? I like this month not only because it is my birthday month, but because of Thanksgiving and the couple of days we have. Work is better but still struggling with the million and one extra things I need to do. There are definitely not enough hours in the day…
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Rock ‘n’ Roll Denver Half Marathon Recap
Read this Post: Rock ‘n’ Roll Denver Half Marathon RecapDisclaimer: I received a free entry to the Rock ‘n’ Roll Denver Half Marathon 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! This past Sunday I ran my 70th half marathon and my 39th in my goal to run a half marathon…
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Goodbye September and Hello October!

Read this Post: Goodbye September and Hello October!• September flew by! Cannot believe I’ve been in school for a little over a month. I had a rough couple of weeks but now it is so much better. Every single day I go to school thinking of how I can make it a good day for my students. I am constantly dealing with students…
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2018 Fall Running Plans

Read this Post: 2018 Fall Running PlansThe official season is not here yet but fall weather is here! It feels wonderful running in 60-70 degree weather. Friday evening I went out for a run. I was supposed to run 4 but thought that it said 5 on my training calendar. I felt so good and ended up not only doing negative…
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Goodbye August and Hello September!
Read this Post: Goodbye August and Hello September!• August flew by! My mom and I went on a short trip to San Antonio followed by a few days off and then back to work. I have 21 students with a few well behaved students and a few not so well behaved. They talk too much. 🙂 Honestly, I like kids that talk because…
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A new coach, San Antonio, and back to work!
Read this Post: A new coach, San Antonio, and back to work!I am excited to share that I have a running coach. After a few weeks of using the Hansons Half Marathon Method, I started working again with Mary. I worked with her and Rochelle while training for the Illinois Marathon. While the marathon didn’t go as I wanted it to, I enjoyed many of my…
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Goodbye July and Hello August!
Read this Post: Goodbye July and Hello August!Where did July go? I feel like I just wrote about the end of summer school and still having a few more weeks of summer break. • July was a busy month with family activities. My sister and her husband were in town and we did something pretty much each day. We went to a cotillion…
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NuGo Egg White Protein Bars Review
Read this Post: NuGo Egg White Protein Bars ReviewDisclaimer: I received NuGo Egg White Protein Bars to review 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. Thanks to BibRave I was afforded the opportunity to try out a new to me product – NuGo Egg…
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Elmhurst 4 on the 4th Race Recap
Read this Post: Elmhurst 4 on the 4th Race RecapOn Wednesday I ran one of my favorite races in the Chicago area – Elmhurst 4 on the 4th. I’ve run this race since 2013 and have always had a great time. I like the price, the distance, and the location. It is very easy to get there and I always find parking..FREE parking. I…
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Goodbye June and Hello July!
Read this Post: Goodbye June and Hello July!How is it that we are halfway through the year? • June was the end of the school year. I also started teaching summer school and that ends this Friday. For the rest of the month, I will be relaxing while also hanging out with family. I have a cotillion on the 14th and then my…

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