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• Bean Town, Here I Come

  

  After running Santa Rosa on August 26th, I went straight to the BAA website and did this: Then I waited impatiently for September 14th to come.... Read more

  Posted on 19 September 2012 TRAVEL

• Making a Dollar Out of Fifteen Cents*

  

  A while back, Lisa did a post for her Mid-month Money Manifesto about saving money and what things that she likes to splurge on. Read more

  Posted on 18 September 2012 TRAVEL

• Are You an Olympian?

  

  Yesterday was the Giant Race, which is a half marathon in San Francisco that starts and ends in AT T park. Before I started, I was googling stuff about the... Read more

  Posted on 17 September 2012 TRAVEL

• 12 in 2012 Update (2)

  Almost a year ago, Jill said, "Why don't we do 12 half marathons next year? Wouldn't that be fun?" I had just finished my first marathon and was in the dead... Read more

  Posted on 14 September 2012 TRAVEL

• The Sign Says...

  

  You know that I love to take photos, and as a spreadsheet making, hoarding organizer, put it in a box and check it off kind of person, I like to collect sets... Read more

  Posted on 13 September 2012 TRAVEL

• Tried It

  

  Lately I have been trying a lot of new fitness related items. Here are some of the ones I have tried and what I have thought about them. Waxelene: This is... Read more

  Posted on 11 September 2012 HEALTH, TRAVEL

• The Old Ball Game

  

  This last week has been very fun filled and was gone in a flash! I thought that when August was over, things would slow down, but that hasn't been the case so... Read more

  Posted on 10 September 2012 TRAVEL

• Glass Boys

  

  by Nicole Lundrigan Set in a small town in Newfoundland, this story starts with two young brothers. When one is killed accidentally by a neighbor, the... Read more

  Posted on 05 September 2012 TRAVEL

• Currently: September

  

  Current Book - Looking for Alaska by John Green Current Hot Celebrity - Mila Kunis. I think she's adorable. Current Drink - Coffee. Way too much of it. Read more

  Posted on 04 September 2012 TRAVEL

• In Running News

  Happy Labor Day! I hope you get today off and are enjoying it! I have finally gotten some errands done that have been on my To Do list for ages! Read more

  Posted on 03 September 2012 TRAVEL

• Santa Rosa Marathon

  

  My realistic goal: finish this race. My satisfied goal: get a PR (and hopefully sub 4) My hopeful goal: BQ To BQ, for my age group, I would have to run a 3:35 o... Read more

  Posted on 31 August 2012 TRAVEL

• Then and Now: August

  

  August is a month of family and friends and times spent outdoors! I have had most weekends filled, and it's been exhausting, but I wouldn't trade it for the... Read more

  Posted on 30 August 2012 TRAVEL

• Weekend Activities

  

  Last weekend was a crazy busy one. The last weekends of summer are upon us and everyone is trying to cram everything in while they can! I had two great days wit... Read more

  Posted on 29 August 2012 SELF EXPRESSION

• Capture the Colour

  

  My buddy Lindsay over at My Life as a Foreigner thought that I would like to be a part of the Capture the Colour (hey that's how they spell it, so I am going... Read more

  Posted on 25 August 2012 TRAVEL

• Virtually Eight

  

  This month, I participated in a few virtual races. I didn't really join in on the contests and the photos and stuff because this month ran away before I got a... Read more

  Posted on 24 August 2012 TRAVEL

• It's Causal

  I have had a lot of questions lately about what form of transportation I use when I go into the city. I sometimes take the bus, sometimes the BART, but mostly... Read more

  Posted on 22 August 2012 TRAVEL

• Tuesday Training (7)

  

  I know, you are thinking...how many gosh darn weeks ARE there in this training program? Well, I can tell you that it has been approximately 17 weeks, 1 day, 13... Read more

  Posted on 21 August 2012 TRAVEL

• Liebster

  

  A while back Elle gave me the Liebster award. Liebster is a German word, which means sweetest, kindest, nicest, dearest, beloved, lovely, kind, pleasant, valued... Read more

  Posted on 20 August 2012 TRAVEL

• Skyline 50k

  

  Last year if you would have said that I would run a 50 kilometer race (EVER!) I would have laughed in your face. One year ago at this time, my longest run for... Read more

  Posted on 17 August 2012 TRAVEL

• Pass Or Fail

  

  I don't know about you, but when I am running a long run, I can't think very well. Sometimes I decide to do a loop when I am in the middle of the run, but my... Read more

  Posted on 15 August 2012 TRAVEL