running
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I Need to Get New Running Shoes
I am just about ready to retire my running shoes, but just like an old pair of jeans or a sweatshirt that is broken in just right, they are making it hard for me to officially let them go. I am someone who, when I find something—especially shoes—that fit me just right, I will only… Continue reading
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Tips for Training for a Marathon
This past Sunday I ran the LA Marathon, a feat I never thought possible for myself, and one I will forever be PSYCHED about. I wrote a blog about the experience, but I wanted to write another one for anyone who might be considering running a marathon, be it this year, next year or whenever.… Continue reading
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I Ran A Damn Marathon
Two years ago, just after my 27th birthday, I made this list to give myself 30 things to strive for before I turned 30. The very last item on that list, was an ellipses-ed, maybe, kinda, but I don’t know item: Run a Marathon. I didn’t want to commit to the task, but I also… Continue reading
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Look Up and Look Around
I am currently training for the LA marathon. This means that three times a week I’m outside running, telling my body that all the pain and exhaustion will be worth it when we get that medal at the finish line—and the free banana shortly afterward. This past Saturday I ran 17.5 miles, the second longest… Continue reading
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You’re Free to be Great, So Go for It
This past week I officially hit the 900 mile mark of my 1000 mile running goal for the year. It’s been a trying 11 months to get here, and I have a feeling this final month will take everything I have to finish. My body is tired. It’s been sore and achy and fatigued more… Continue reading
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2017 Goals Check-In (#2)
The fact that we are already one week into July has me feeling a little bit like this: This always seems to happen. One minute you’re ringing in the New Year, the next you’re…ringing in the New Year. Everything—except lines at the DMV, clocks in an office building, and lethargic pedestrians—moves so fast! This year… Continue reading
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January & February Favorites (2017)
Do wappa do wappa do wappa do wappa DUN DUNDUNDUN DUNDUNDUN DUNDUNDUNNNNN Wait, wait, wait, pause. Okay, I thought I would be kind of epic if I started off this Favorites post with an Eye of the Tiger type vibe, but I can see now that it looks more like a post-wisdom teeth slur/stroke hybrid… Continue reading
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