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Walt Disney World Princess Half Marathon
Read this Post: Walt Disney World Princess Half MarathonAR and I had pizza on Saturday evening. It was good and hit the spot. My alarm went off at 3am on Sunday morning. Dang, why do these races have to start so early? It felt like I had just gone to bed and closed my eyes and next thing I knew my alarm was…
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February 2014 in Review
Read this Post: February 2014 in ReviewThis month I ran 122.09 miles compared to 90.3 in January. Definitely another great month. Ugh, I cannot take this winter anymore!! It is driving me nuts! More snow and more snow. I cannot wait till Spring. I ran two races: Walt Disney World Enchanted 10K and Walt Disney World Princess Half Marathon. Two humid…
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Walt Disney World Enchanted 10K
Read this Post: Walt Disney World Enchanted 10KThis past weekend I escaped the cold weather in Chicago for a warm weekend in FL. I went back to Walt Disney World for the Glass Slipper Challenge–10K on Saturday and half marathon on Sunday. After completing the Goofy Challenge last month, I was convinced that I could accomplish anything. Well, I already knew I…
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ZOOMA Chicago
Read this Post: ZOOMA ChicagoI’ve been selected as an ambassador for the ZOOMA Chicago Half Marathon & 10K. Yes, I am excited! I’ve heard so many great things about this race and am happy to be a part of it. The race will be on Saturday, August 9. The half marathon starts at 7am and the 10K at 7:30am. It…
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January 2014 in Review
Read this Post: January 2014 in ReviewThis month I ran 90.3 miles compared to 104.65 in December. Almost all of my runs were on the treadmill. I refuse to run on the snow. I don’t mind too much the cold but I hate running on snow. No thank you. Yes, I’m a wimp. And we’ve had plenty of snow here in…
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My trip to CA after Tinker Bell
Read this Post: My trip to CA after Tinker BellI ran the Tinker Bell Half Marathon last Sunday then stayed an extra day to go to Disneyland. The last time I was there was in 1991. Yeah, a long time ago. Below are pictures from my fun trip. I told my nephew he needs to get me this keychain. He laughed. Time for the…
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Tinker Bell Half Marathon
Read this Post: Tinker Bell Half MarathonThis past weekend I made my way to CA to run the Tinker Bell Half Marathon. I had a blast running that race! However, I almost did not run the race. My flight was supposed to leave at 10:10 am on Saturday morning with a connecting flight in Denver and then on to Orange County/Santa…
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Brooks PureProject Apparel
Read this Post: Brooks PureProject ApparelOn Thursday I had the opportunity to attend a Brooks PureProject Apparel Fashion Show at Fleet Feet Chicago. I almost did not go because I was tired by the time I left work and did not want to make the drive to Old Town when home is by Midway Airport. Anyway, I am glad I…
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Walt Disney World Marathon
Read this Post: Walt Disney World MarathonOn Sunday, I ran my 6th marathon and the final race of the Goofy Challenge. On Saturday I ran the half marathon and my legs were sore at the end. Yes, I was worried because I had no idea how I was going to survive 26.2 miles. On Sunday my alarm went off at 3am.…
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Walt Disney World Half Marathon
Read this Post: Walt Disney World Half MarathonOn Saturday, January 11, I ran the Walt Disney World Half Marathon as part of the WDW Goofy Challenge. This was also my first race of 2014 and my 50th half marathon. I arrived in Orlando on Thursday night and slept till about 7am on Friday morning. After breakfast and a shower, it was off…
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