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Category Archives: Life
2 steps forward and 5 steps back
I have sat staring at my computer for days trying to write. But days or even weeks seem to go by and words just fail me. Between being in an accident where my car was totaled and training and running … Continue reading
Posted in Life, Running
Tagged friendships, life, love, marathon, mcm, motivation, music, personal essay, running, truth, writing
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Sometimes saying no is ok
My friends or at least most of my friends always tell me I am very nice. Then again there are those who probably think I am not nice….those people better take a number and stand in line. I have time … Continue reading
Posted in Life, Running
Tagged always be nice, being nice, blogging, friends, friendships, honesty, inspiration, life, personal essay, relationships, running, truth, writing
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Trying to be perfect is my shortcoming
It has been a while since I sat at my favorite coffee shop to write and people watch. But it has been a while since I even had any down time for anything that was not working or running. While … Continue reading
Posted in Food/Baking, Life, Uncategorized
Tagged baking, food, friends, inspiration, life, perfection, personal essay
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Things end, but memories last forever
Four year ago today, I ran my first ever half marathon. I remember standing at the start line feeling anxious, questioning my ability to do it but yet telling myself I could do this. I turn and see him standing … Continue reading
Posted in Life, Running, Writing
Tagged half-marathon, heartbreak, inspiration, life, love, Memories, personal essays, random musings, relationships, romance, running, writing
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I finally call myself a runner
I never called myself a runner, at least not until recently. Despite the fact that I run miles and miles and have run numerous half marathons and a marathon and training to run the Marine Corps Marathon this year, I … Continue reading
Posted in Life, Running, WP challenge
Tagged baking, blogging, friends, friendships, life, Marine Corp Half Marathon, personal essay, random musings, relationships, running, writing
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Training my mind to overcome everything
Finding the time to put on my shoes and going for a run recently has been challenging. I wake up with every intention of going to run a few miles to clear my mind, however, when the time rolls around, … Continue reading
Posted in Life
Tagged baking, blogging, inspiration, life, personal essays, running, truth, writing
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The fine line of friendships
It is 2 am and I am suddenly woken up by a dream. I lay staring at the fan go round and round. I keep counting the blades, one, two, three, four, five, and on and on I go, … Continue reading
Posted in Friendship, Life
Tagged blogging, friends, friendship, inspiration, life, love, personal essay, personal essays, random musings, relationships, sleepless nights, thoughts of friendship, truth, writing
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PICKING UP THE PIECES ISN’T ALWAYS EASY
It has been a few weeks since I have been back in the US and I have to say adjusting to being back has been harder than I thought it would be. Maybe it is the fact that I am … Continue reading
Posted in Life, Running, Travel, Writing
Tagged cooking, friendship, half-marathon, inspiration, job hunting, life, love, music, patience, personal essay, personal essays, running, travel, truth, writing
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My ides of March
It’s almost 3 am as I lay in bed listening to the silence. I strain my ears hoping to hear something, but all I hear is the echo of the silence. One of my favorite songs comes to mind “hello … Continue reading
Posted in Life, Love
Tagged breakup, broken heart, heartbreak, life, love, Memories, music, personal essays, relationships, sleepless nights, sounds of silence, writing
6 Comments