Tag Archives: friendships

Not all friends are made for adventures

Posted on February 9, 2018 by

I’m sitting here sipping on coffee, watching the sleepy town of Ella come alive. This city has become a huge tourist destination, due to all the mountains and waterfalls surrounding it. I therefore decided to take a train ride here. … Continue reading →

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2 steps forward and 5 steps back

Posted on November 13, 2017 by

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 →

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Sometimes saying no is ok

Posted on October 7, 2017 by

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 →

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I finally call myself a runner

Posted on August 29, 2017 by

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 →

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Exploring new places

Posted on April 30, 2017 by

My heart was racing as I was driving towards the airport to pick him up. It has been two years since we last saw each other and so much has happened in that time that I was not sure if … Continue reading →

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I need to believe

Posted on September 5, 2016 by

Three years ago today I ran my first ever half marathon and now in another a couple of hours I will run the same race again for the 4th time.  This race has a lot of memories for so many … Continue reading →

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Go run with me

Posted on August 2, 2016 by

I talk about running and how it is my escape and my therapy and also in most posts I mention the coffee shop I constantly haunt. So put on your running shoes on and lets go for a short run. … Continue reading →

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It is a bittersweet goodbye

Posted on July 30, 2016 by

I stand outside on the porch on my last night, while the hot humid wind blows in my face. The moon is glistening in a distance, faintly lighting up the tree lined street, while a single lamp lights up the … Continue reading →

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Sometimes it is the little things that make a big difference

Posted on July 30, 2016 by

My footsteps echo in the hall of my empty apartment, making me excited and sad at the same time. It is finally here. I have a little over 24 hours to turn the key on that door and walk away … Continue reading →

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The roller coaster ride is slowing down and I am ready to jump off

Posted on July 23, 2016 by

I sit here on the floor using my coffee table as a table to write while the pastries bake for the farmers market. Instead of baking pastries or deserts I should be focussing on moving out, after all I am … Continue reading →

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