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This past Sunday morning, I ran in the Dirty Spokes 10K trail run at a local state park. 10K… 6.2 miles… not something that was new to me. 6.2 miles on the trails — very new. A friend from high school told me about it on Facebook. I thought, “Suuure. I can do this. I’m a runner. I’m an [...]
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Rest is not idleness, and to lie sometimes on the grass on a summer day listening to the murmur of water, or watching the clouds float across the sky, is hardly a waste of time. ~John Lubbock Love, Nif ~~~ We’re Linked Up at… ~~~
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I have no shame in saying that I’m a Half-Full-kind-of-girl. I’m also a realist. One of my favorite quotes is by William Arthur Ward. He said, “The pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; the realist adjusts the sails.” I admit that I TRY to find the best in every [...]
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The past 10 days have been a challenge for me. Literally. I’ve been doing (my own) 10-Day Health & Wellness Challenge for the past 10 days. I posted it on Facebook, asked if anyone wanted to join me, and a group of courageous and motivated friends jumped in and did it with me. For 10 days [...]
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Eutaw (pronounced like Utah) is a very small town just west of Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Monday, I went to Eutaw to visit a dear friend. She’s my favorite fishing buddy and super competitive. So competitive, she could be the poster child for second born children. Just before Christmas, she found out that she had breast cancer. [...]
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*On Casual Fridays, I make recommendations about books, websites, movies, etc. We would love to hear your Casual Friday recommendations, too. As we wrap up 2009 and head into 2010, one thing is true. We can create momentum today that will propel us towards success in 2010 – in whatever areas we choose…. finances, health [...]
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Have you ever been accused of having selective hearing? Why is it that when we need it to work, like when someone is negative or mean, it seems to be broken? Teaching and coaching in middle school gives me the opportunity to help kids by asking them questions and letting them figure “it” out. Usually [...]
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The older I get, the more I try to find ways to exercise that are low/no impact. I have a mountain bike, elliptical machine, total gym, and a Trikke. Saturday, Nif ran in the 5K Race for the Cure. AFTER she posted that we would have a Team Strong Mothers next year on our blog [...]
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