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• Nike Women's Marathon

  

  I got up at 5 to get on the bus to cross the bay. The bus terminal in San Francisco is about a mile from the race start, which is in Union Square. I decided to... Read more

  Posted on 19 October 2012 FITNESS, SPORTS

• Listen to This

  

  I thought I would start off with a song that I am loving lately! If you haven't already heard it, enjoy! If you have already heard it, then enjoy again! I almos... Read more

  Posted on 18 October 2012 GADGETS, MUSIC, TRAVEL

• Swann Dives In

  

  by Charles Salzberg Do you know what a tracer is? I didn't either until I read this book. It's a guy who is hired to track down missing, lost or "don't want to... Read more

  Posted on 16 October 2012 BOOKS, CULTURE, TRAVEL

• Nike Womens Marathon: Pros & Cons

  

  Marathon #3 is behind me now! It was nice to run a race so close to home. Thanks to Yurbuds, who sponsored me for this race, as well as Fitfluential, who got se... Read more

  Posted on 15 October 2012 SPORTS, TRAVEL

• My Bye Week

  

  I have to admit, this week, I am taking the lazy man's way out and having a cleaning out the fridge week! Luckily I made a few staples this weekend, so it shoul... Read more

  Posted on 14 October 2012 TRAVEL

• 10 Running Tidbits

  

  Yes, it's another list. I am uninspired this week. Plus, last night I got last minute tickets to the A's game, which they lost, so I put a lot of the things on... Read more

  Posted on 12 October 2012 FITNESS, SPORTS

• Finish This: October

  

  I hope everyone is having a great week and is ready for a Giants win today!!! Fingers crossed! Also, today, 10.11.12, is my cousin's wedding day! Congrats to... Read more

  Posted on 11 October 2012 SPORTS, TRAVEL

• Harvest 10k

  

  Where I grew up, there are bears. We always joke around that you don't really have to be able to run faster than the bear; you only have to be able to run faste... Read more

  Posted on 08 October 2012 SPORTS, TRAVEL

• Lunch Time

  

  If you haven't already, go here and see how taking stock is critical to easy meal planning! Next comes the meal planning. This week (and many), the plan went... Read more

  Posted on 07 October 2012 TRAVEL

• The Month of Races

  

  October is the month of races. The broski, who works at a winery, was recently getting a little too comfortable on the couch a few too many times a week. Read more

  Posted on 05 October 2012 TRAVEL

• Currently: October

  

  Current Book - Running The Rift - Naomi Benaron Current Favorite Celebrity - My boy Crawford. Love the curls buddy. Don't cut them off! Read more

  Posted on 04 October 2012 SELF EXPRESSION

• Book Confessions

  

  My favorite book of all time is A Tree Grows in Brooklyn. I wanted to be just like Francie Nolan and read all the books in the library, starting from authors... Read more

  Posted on 02 October 2012 BOOKS

• Then and Now: September

  

  Every time I do these posts, I think that it doesn't seem that long since I did the last one, even though a month has gone by. I have had many people tell me... Read more

  Posted on 01 October 2012 TRAVEL

• Taking Stock

  

  Before you go grocery shopping each week, you have to first take stock of what you have on hand. From there you can decide what you are going to cook for the... Read more

  Posted on 30 September 2012 TRAVEL

• Do and Do Not (4): Running

  

  Remember the Do and Do Not posts? I haven't done one of these in a while. After the last time I did one, I ended up going running without wearing underwear,... Read more

  Posted on 28 September 2012 TRAVEL

• Wine and Love (7)

  

  Remember Wine Love? Nora used to host this, but she has since stopped doing it. However, she is getting married soon and so I though I would honor her by doin... Read more

  Posted on 27 September 2012 TRAVEL

• Chocolate Zucchini

  

  I like to bake. I don't always follow directions. I recently had some extra zucchinis from the garden and I was feeling like something chocolatey but not too... Read more

  Posted on 26 September 2012 FOOD & DRINK

• Change of Pace

  

  Before the Santa Rosa Marathon, I was feeling a little unmotivated to run. I think it was due to several factors. I had some things going on in my personal... Read more

  Posted on 25 September 2012 TRAVEL

• What an Endeavour!

  

  Last Thursday, I got a phone call from my Mom. She is a big space buff, from things like this: source To things like this: source In case you are not familiar... Read more

  Posted on 24 September 2012 TRAVEL

• The Giant Race

  

  What's better than running in San Francisco on a cool summer morning? Doing it with thousands of your closest friends and Giants fans!! Read more

  Posted on 21 September 2012 TRAVEL