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• The Relay: Race Recap

  

  The Friday before this race, I was not sure what to expect. What I got was an experience very similar to traveling alone. You are by yourself, but you meet... Read more

  Posted on 11 May 2012 FITNESS, TRAVEL

• Currently: May

  

  Current Book - The Travel Writers Handbook - Jacqueline Butler Current Celebrity Crush - McDreamy. What, he looks even better as he ages! Read more

  Posted on 10 May 2012 SELF EXPRESSION

• How To: Eat A Burrito

  

  Mr. Lovely is from Back East. When he first came to California, he was a burrito virgin. Okay, sure, he may have had one of those things that are kind of wet an... Read more

  Posted on 09 May 2012 DESTINATIONS, FOOD & DRINK

• My Lottery

  

  You have probably already heard a lot about the Find Your Strong project that Saucony is doing. Each week, they ask you to submit a photo or a quote or a... Read more

  Posted on 08 May 2012 TRAVEL

• What I Learned (2): The Relay

  

  The Relay is over. I am tired. Sore. Dehydrated. And Happy. I am glad I did it. I will go over the recap in a few days, but for now, I want to say that I learne... Read more

  Posted on 07 May 2012 TRAVEL

• Pre-Relay Jitters

  Tomorrow, I embark on something I have never embarked upon before. A relay race. I am scared. Vanessa posted this the other day, and it's a funny video where a... Read more

  Posted on 04 May 2012 TRAVEL

• Around the Hood

  

  This post is a little random, but here are a few things I have seen around the hood in the last few days. -Maybe you can't see this very well, but when I went... Read more

  Posted on 03 May 2012 DESTINATIONS, SELF EXPRESSION

• A Fun Addiction

  

  I am going to be totally honest with you; I have a food addiction. I love buying food. I also love to cook, but I often cook larger portions than what I can eat... Read more

  Posted on 02 May 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Where I Live: San Francisco

  

  While I don't actually live in the city right now (I am currently located just across the bay), I lived there for several years and I love being there, running... Read more

  Posted on 01 May 2012 TRAVEL

• Then & Now: April

  

  You know I have to say it: I can't believe it's almost May! May is one of my favorite months of the year; It is Spring time, the flowers are blooming, the... Read more

  Posted on 30 April 2012 SELF EXPRESSION, TRAVEL

• Your Answers Questioned

  

  In my post yesterday, I asked readers to answer a couple of running related etiquette questions and got some interesting responses. I just wanted to do a quick... Read more

  Posted on 28 April 2012 FITNESS, SPORTS

• Do & Do Not: You

  

  Have you ever had one of those instances where you are running along a trail or a bike path or the sidewalk and a runner comes toward you on the wrong side? Read more

  Posted on 27 April 2012 FITNESS

• Use This: The Library

  

  I recently had a friend who was taking a class where she had to watch movies and analyze them. She was talking about how expensive it was getting, as she was... Read more

  Posted on 26 April 2012 SELF EXPRESSION

• Food Firsts (2)

  

  You may remember that one of the things on my to do list is to try a new recipe each month. This actually ended up turning into one new recipe a week on average. Read more

  Posted on 25 April 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Weekly Doings

  

  After an entire week of rain, last week it cleared up and was beautiful. And then it was in the 80s and I sweated my booty off. This week's highs are supposed t... Read more

  Posted on 23 April 2012 TRAVEL

• 12 in 2012 Update

  

  When Jill asked me if I wanted to join the 12 in 2012 Running Challenge**, I thought, "that sounds like fun", but I didn't realize how much it would consume... Read more

  Posted on 20 April 2012 TRAVEL

• Do & Do Not

  

  A while back, Grace was talking about some of the things she does and doesn't do when running or training for racing. I found it interesting to hear, because yo... Read more

  Posted on 19 April 2012 TRAVEL

• WIAW (4) & White Bean Chicken Chili

  

  What I noticed when I looked back on my last month of posts, is that April must be bean month over here. First, there was Stone Soup, then Hummus and now,... Read more

  Posted on 18 April 2012 TRAVEL

• Looking Forward

  

  When Lisa introduced me to the idea of "looking forward", I knew I was going to copy her borrow it from her. It is a great way to remind yourself of all the goo... Read more

  Posted on 17 April 2012 SELF EXPRESSION

• Worth A Thousand Words

  

  A picture really is worth a thousand words. Since this is the case, I have books (tomes even) worth of photos. Luckily, because of the digital age, we can do... Read more

  Posted on 16 April 2012 TRAVEL