It’s official I REALLY am moving. I’ve been talking about it so long I didn’t really think the day would come. But alas bright and early this was delivered to my doorstep…

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In one year I have become a runner. It feels strange for me to say that but all evidence points in that direction. last year I remember nervously training for my first every 5k event. I only began to run to train for that event. Before then I’d routinely say things like, "I can’t run." [...]

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As usual, I don’t even know where to begin. The weekend started with my parents driving down from PA Friday night. This was the first time my Mom had a chance to see me race and I was real excited to spend the weekend with my parents.

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I’m gearing up for my trip to Annapolis. Mom’s here with the family so I’ll have a nice cheering section for the race. My nervousness is turning into anticipation. I’m totally ready to run! :)
Here’s the mix I decided on…

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Today I tweeted a few questions as I thought about running my half marathon this weekend. I’m nervous and just wanted to hear from other runners how they prepare for a big event. So I posted this…

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Oh My Word. I’m exhausted. Happy! But tired. Why? you ask. Well let me tell ya…

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FITNESS FANATIC
I am here to announce it to the world. You ready?
Oh my God I can’t believe I’m about to say it…

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"Inconceivable" -Vizzini (The Princess Bride)

This is pretty much the only word I can use to describe my thoughts on running 10 miles. I can hear Vizzini’s voice in my head saying it over and over again. Funny how certain things stick with you.
ANYWAY…

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I can’t believe it’s here. When I sat down and planned my training for this years goals (all running related) the Cherry Blossom 10 miler seemed so far in the future. Not only distant but impossible. I really wasn’t sure I’d be able to do it. Now I’m confident. That didn’t happen overnight. I had [...]

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This morning was like most mornings. I woke up with a few minutes to myself before the toddler would come downstairs and demand a "snack" (he has issues with calling it breakfast for some reason.) In those few minutes I hop on the computer, check me email and make sure all my sites are up [...]

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