Balancing Life with Love, Laughter, and a Little Bit of Moxie!
Wow! What a week! Even though I am tapering down for the remainder of training, this week was very full. Due to extreme heat (most days over 100 degrees), I have had to walk before dawn twice this week. While I hate losing sleep, the solitude of the early morning dawn is an amazing feeling. […]
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Hi all! I’ve been so busy these past few weeks, I completely forgot about writing blog posts. My training is continuing onwards and upwards toward the ultimate goal… 2017: AVON 39 The Walk to End Breast Cancer: San Francisco on July 8-9! It is almost here. I am getting more and more excited as the […]
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Happy June! What a great feeling that summer is right around the corner. The Avon 39 is right around the corner for me as well. I am chugging along with my walking training. This week I walked more than I have ever walked before during my endurance training. Each week, as I follow this training […]
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Saturday, June 3, 2017, is National Trails Day! National Trails Day—the first Saturday of June each year—is a nationally coordinated event created by the American Hiking Society to join all trail activities with the purpose to connect people to trails. Each trail invites adventure and has a story to share with people of all ages […]
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Family life can get busy fast. We’ve all had one of those days where the day seems to be creeping away from you, and you accomplish half the stuff you set out to do when you woke up that morning. The kids need you for homework and dinner. The baby had a diaper explosion that […]
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Hi, all! Welcome to another week of my Avon 39 Training Diary. This week was much easier than the previous weeks, for sure. I ramped down in preparation for next weeks 20 miles and 10 miles respectably. This is something I am trying to wrap my mind around, even as we gear up for Memorial […]
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Being a mom can be hard work. There’re so many choices and responsibilities to raising a family. Something that I have realized over the past few years is the importance of having friends who are inspiring, encouraging, and caring — and being a great friend too. Maybe you belong to a moms’ group, or you […]
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Hello, beautiful people! Welcome to another week of my training journal. This week was quite interesting, to say the least. I am always amazed when my mileage increases during the week. This week I only increased by three miles, but boy did it feel like more. Not that I am complaining. The training is preparing […]
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*This article was originally published on https://thrivemarket.com/blog/ and contains affiliate links. If you’re a fan of the unicorn food craze—and who doesn’t get even a little excited by pretty hues, glitter, and sprinkles? We’ve got a healthy take on a beautiful blended drink that’s perfect for summer. Our recipe uses sweet strawberries to create a natural […]
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Disclosure: I was selected for this opportunity as a member of Mom Bloggers Club. The content and opinions expressed here are all my own. Sustainable fashions have become all the rage lately for style enthusiasts and those of us that are passionate about reducing our impact on the planet. Many of us are attempting to adopt […]
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