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Starting the day with a cocktail to go along with a breakfast is never bad, it has to be 5 o’clock somewhere. #stockpotnorfolk #stockpot#birthday #breakfast#celebrations#cocktails#It’s been weeks since I ran my 50k. I’ve struggled to motivate myself to go run and it might be the dreary weather too. But every time I look at the medal and remember running miles in the rain, makes me want to put on my running shoes and go run a few miles. #running #runnersofinstagram #runnergirl #lookingformotivation #runningmotivation #irunthisbody #Despite the downpour which lasted till almost the end of the run, I crossed the finish line of my first ultra marathon )50km/31 miles). #mcm #marinecorpsmarathon #running#runnersofinstagram #runner #runnergirl #runnermotivation #Round and round it goes #baltimore #md#mcm#marinecorpsmarathon #marinecorpsmarathon2019 #running#runnersofinstagram #runnergirl #runnerslife #dc #washingtondc #The Windy City definitely lived up to its name #chicago #chi #chitown #chicagomarathon #travel#travelphotography #picoftheday #nightphotography #Despite the cold windy weather, I finished it upright, will I do it again, hell NO.#running #chicagomarathon #chicagomarathon2019 #runnergirl #runnersofinstagram #r
Tag Archives: goodbye
You’re in my way as I try to move on
Airports make me sentimental or maybe it is me just being sentimental for various reasons or no particular reason. The sitting around watching people say teary goodbyes have a way of awakening my emotions. I constantly question why goodbyes are … Continue reading
Looking forward and not back
In a few days I will be saying goodbye to a job I have had for 7 years… I constantly say to myself 7 years !!! Where has time gone and how did it happen? I try not to think … Continue reading
Posted in Life
Tagged change, dreams, excitement, Fear, goodbye, life, personal essays, politics, writing
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One is not always the loneliest number
For days I have tried writing, but instead sat staring at the blinking cursor lacking the inspiration, hoping that I could will the words churning in my head to flow and set some of my thoughts free. Maybe I am a … Continue reading
Posted in Life
Tagged beautiful day, betrayal, breakup, Fear, Forgiveness, goodbye, half-marathon, heartbreak, life, loneliness, love, music, personal essays, relationships, running, weekends, writing
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Go run with me
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
Posted in Life, Photography
Tagged friends, friendships, Ghent, goodbye, life, love, Norfolk, personal essays, Photography, relationships, running, Street Photgraphy
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It is a bittersweet goodbye
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
Posted in Life, Love, Writing
Tagged breakup, friends, friendships, goodbye, heartbreak, Joe H, life, love, personal essays, relationships, romance, running, writing
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The roller coaster ride is slowing down and I am ready to jump off
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
Posted in Food/Baking, Life, Writing
Tagged baking, beautiful day, food, friendships, goodbye, heartbreak, life, love, Memories, moving, personal essays, relationships, running, writing
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Why is out of sight not out of mind?
It is now less than 2 weeks to go before I move out of this apartment and I constantly feel like I am sitting on a ticking time bomb, called my emotions. I never realized how emotionally draining moving could … Continue reading
Posted in Friendship, Life, Love
Tagged betrayal, breakup, Fear, friends, friendships, goodbye, heartbreak, life, love, personal essays, relationships, writing
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If these walls could talk, I would like to hear what it says
I walk into the apartment after work and just like the hot humid air outside I am suddenly hit by a sudden surge of emotions. Maybe it was the almost empty space that makes it suddenly seem so real. I … Continue reading
Posted in Love
Tagged betrayal, breakup, Fear, Forgiveness, friends, friendships, goodbye, heartbreak, life, love, personal essays, relationships, running
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Change is difficult, but not changing is fatal
The fan whirls over me on a hot and humid Saturday morning trying to give me a sense of cool air while the birds chirp outside and the pastries bake in the oven. I am starting to feel nostalgic as … Continue reading
Posted in Life
Tagged baking, breakup, change, Fear, food, goodbye, life, love, personal essays, relationships, writing
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Some scars never heal
A wish from wordpress on 2 years of blogging forced me to go back in time and read some of my old posts. I can’t believe that it has already been 2 years and I am for the most part … Continue reading
Posted in Life, Love, Writing
Tagged betrayal, breakup, dating, Forgiveness, goodbye, heartbreak, life, love, personal essays, relationships, running
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