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Random Thoughts Thursday 62
Read this Post: Random Thoughts Thursday 62• I belong to a gym in which it isn’t allowed to talk on the phone while using the machines. I was there on Monday and there was a guy two treadmills down from me talking on his phone. I had headphones but could still hear him. I was annoyed and wanted to say something to…
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Tuesday Topics: My running wish list
Read this Post: Tuesday Topics: My running wish listI thought I had pretty much everything I needed for my running hobby. I have a Garmin watch that I love. I have great Oiselle gear for all of the crazy Chicago weather. I also have beautiful and comfortable Brooks running shoes. However, now that I think about it, there are a few more things…
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Weekly Run Down: More cold weather and getting back to running
Read this Post: Weekly Run Down: More cold weather and getting back to runningHello there! I am late to the party and had no idea that the weekly link up hosted by Holly and Wendy was retired, but excited that Kim and Deborah have decided to keep it going with hosting a “new” weekly link up! I am hoping to post regularly here and read about everyone’s week.…
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Random Thoughts Thursday 61
Read this Post: Random Thoughts Thursday 61• I haven’t watched “A Star is Born” but I am obsessed with the song “Shallow”. Wow! I keep playing it on repeat every single day. • Late to the party here regarding the Hamilton lottery. Recently I downloaded the app and everyday have entered to win tickets. Nothing so far. Crossing my fingers that…
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Tuesday Topics: I walked 610,966 steps in the StepBet Challenge!
Read this Post: Tuesday Topics: I walked 610,966 steps in the StepBet Challenge!I first heard about StepBet from Kim in this post. But it wasn’t till later on when she wrote about her experience that I actually signed up. I asked myself “How hard can it be?” Well, it wasn’t easy but it wasn’t hard either. 🙂 What is StepBet? “StepBet is a fitness game that motivates…
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Random Thoughts Thursday 60
Read this Post: Random Thoughts Thursday 60• My niece wore this shirt the other day. I love it! • This is so true. No matter how many times I say this to my students, they are always rushing to get things done. They think everything is a competition. I still love them though! • I am so happy we have early voting.…
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Tuesday Topics: My cold weather running essentials
Read this Post: Tuesday Topics: My cold weather running essentialsFor the past week or so, I’ve been in a running funk. I love working with my coach, Mary, but recently have not been motivated to run. My last run was 2 weeks ago and I remember that I didn’t want to run but ended up running and ran better than expected. The weather has…
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Random Thoughts Thursday 59
Read this Post: Random Thoughts Thursday 59• Ice outside car windows is easy to take off. Inside the car is much more difficult and annoying. How many more days till Spring? • For the most part I haven’t had any problems with my USPS deliveries. However, recently there has been a few instances in which I have been frustrated with the driver. That…
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Tuesday Topics: What I love about running
Read this Post: Tuesday Topics: What I love about runningWhat’s not to love about running? Well right now the only thing I am not loving is the weather. I am sorry but I cannot stop complaining about it. Snow, cold, deep freeze, more snow, and ice storm is what we have been dealing with here in the midwest. I know I can use the…
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Random Thoughts Thursday 58
Read this Post: Random Thoughts Thursday 58• My local gym got new treadmills. I should be happy, right? No. I know change is good but these are no bueno (for me). Two things that irk me about them: 1) My weight shows up on the screen. 2) There are no number buttons in order to increase the speed. So if I want…
I was a late bloomer to this running craziness. One of my coworkers would always talk to me about… Read more ›
