Recap: North Olympic Discovery Marathon Half Walk – Part I
Shocked I was actually, finally, on my way, I powered Mr. T’s black Malibu south on I-5 around 3:45 a.m. Sunday with the windshield wipers on low, a stainless steel mug…
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Days 316-319: Figures
Thanks for all the awesome comments yesterday. I’m just figuring things out as I go! (Just like the rest of the world, I suppose.) DAY 316 Tuesday it was back…
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It’s Time to Be Here, Not There
This is what happens when you live in the future. I’m not sure what I want to do. I don’t even know if I want to write a book anymore.…
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Days 311-315: The Highlights Reel
DAY 311Thursday was T Junior’s 2nd birthday. I took the day off of work so we could hang out together, I could make him a Thomas the Tank Engine cake…
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Days 308-310: Born-Again Swimmer
I looked to the sky through my clear Swedish goggles. Low, dark clouds. Threatening, but that’s all. My left arm, teen-aged slender and dangerously tan, hooked over the side of the pool…
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Days 299-303: My Cows Are Feeling Better
T Junior has been commenting on my calves lately: “A Mama a cows hurt.” Ohmigod! I almost died the first time he said that. He’ll be two in a week.…
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I’m So Not Over It
Tonight, the last four contestants on The Biggest Loser will run…wait for it… a marathon. When Sammy, I mean Alison Sweeney, announced this, I felt it coming. Jealousy. It seeped…
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Mission: Recover in Time for a Half Marathon
Thanks so much for all of your comments on my last post. I decided to not run the full marathon on June 6. And I’m completely okay with that. At…
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Day 260: Out to Get My Victory Lap
When I started this blog and called it Mom vs. Marathon, I never looked at a marathon training plan. I knew I’d have to run, but I didn’t give any…
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