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I’m beginning to enjoy my 6 am runs again and it’s giving me the motivation I’ve been lacking. Training has been hard so far but I’m hoping I found my motivation again. #runner #running #runningmotivation #mcm50k #chicagomarathon #757running#runnerslife #runnersofinstagram #runnergirl #50kfor50 #Test run for lemon curd Danish. I get excited when things turn out the way I envisioned it to. #homebaked#lemoncurd#strawberryjam#farmersmarket#portsmouthva #A hot humid 13.1 miles/21km to cross that finish line. #runner #running #runwiththemarines #halfmarathon #historichalf #fredericksburgva #runnersofinstagram #runnerslife #A great evening with Elle King #elleking#norva#concert#norfolkva#norfolk #757#music##tbt# many years ago outside the Notre Dame. #tbt #notredame #paris #travel #random #travelphotography #travelgram #And so it begins, time to put miles on my running shoes. First 13.1 miles/21 km for 2019. #running #runner #runnersofinstagram #chesapeakeva #dismalswamp #halfmarathon #runnerslife#
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My roots are buried in two different countries that I call home, in two different languages I call my tongue. Perhaps this is why I’m always so torn between who I am and who I am meant to be. It’s … Continue reading
Posted in Life, Photography, Travel
Tagged beach, life, personal essay, Photography, Sri Lanka, travel photography, visit Sri Lanka, weekends, 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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I dream of Molten Lava Cake
The cold weather that winter brings provides the perfect reason to turn the oven on. It mostly helps because my old quaint apartment has no radiator in the kitchen, making it impossible on a cold day to be in there … Continue reading
Posted in Food/Baking, Life, Love
Tagged baking, chocolate cake, cold weather, dreams, hangry, love, molten lava cake, personal essays, Valentines Day, weekends, writing
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Third time is not always a charm
It’s Friday evening and I should be out with some friends enjoying a glass of wine and unwinding from the long exhausting week. But here I am baking instead, because as usual I was overly ambitious. Typically during winter months, … Continue reading
Posted in Food/Baking, Life, Running, Writing
Tagged baking, half-marathon, life, love, personal essays, running, weekends, writing
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Learning to let go
The last few days have felt like spring is in the air. The nearly 70 degree temps in the middle of winter was a welcome change for me. It gave me an opportunity to go put some miles on my … Continue reading
Posted in Friendship, Life, Running, Writing
Tagged beautiful day, betrayal, friends, friendships, letting go, life, running, weekends, writing
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Looking for the gutsy me
The sun is out, the snow is almost melted away and life seems to have returned to the empty abandoned streets. The kids are out playing, the runners are back pounding the street, but me, I continue to stay inside … Continue reading
Posted in Food/Baking, Friendship, Life
Tagged baking, cold weather, Fear, food, friends, friendships, goodbye, life, meeting goals, weekends, writing
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I love yet hate long weekends
Another long weekend has come to a screeching end. Like a little kid I wait impatiently for long weekends, dreaming of not waking up to an alarm and staying awake till late at night, drinking a glass of wine, watching … Continue reading
Posted in Food/Baking, Friendship, Life, Photography, Writing
Tagged baking, cold weather, comfort food, cooking, dreams, family, farmers market, Fear, food, friends, friendships, life, love, music, weather, weekends, writing
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Thought about stopping, but then I kept going
I’m tired said my body. I can’t said my mind. But I still haven’t made it said my heart. So I kept going”. The race is finally run and I live to tell the tale. My one man cheering squad … Continue reading
Posted in Life, Running, Writing
Tagged cold weather, driving, Fear, friendships, life, love, marathon, relationships, romance, running, travel, weekends
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Sometimes all you need is words of encouragement
Sometimes in life all we need is words of support and encouragement from family and friends to achieve goals or at least make attempts to achieve it. I am no different, I like the notion of thinking that my friends … Continue reading
Posted in Friendship, Life, Running, Writing
Tagged cold weather, Fear, first half marathon, friends, friendships, life, relationships, running, weekends, writing
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How do I keep my emotions at bay ?
With just 7 days to go for my full marathon, my mind is churning with various thoughts about it. Can I do this ? That is what is foremost on my mind. I am terrified, scared, worried, nervous, petrified….oh well … Continue reading
Posted in Friendship, Life, Running, Writing
Tagged baking, cold weather, dreams, driving, farmers market, Fear, finish line, friends, friendships, heartbreak, life, love, music, running, songs, travel, weather, weekends
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