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I need to conquer my fear
I have missed writing posts on a regular basis for a while. It is not because I do not want to, but it is because I seem to just constantly stare at a blank screen and struggle to let the … Continue reading
Posted in Life, Writing
Tagged baking, blogging, farmers market, food, inspiration, life, personal essay, personal essays, writing
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Home
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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Under the stars of Sri Lanka
It’s almost midnight and here I am on another train heading towards the South Central part of Sri Lanka. The window in my cabin is open and the cool air blows in, and I sit staring at the stars glistening … Continue reading
Posted in Life, Photography, Travel
Tagged 9-arch bridge, Ella, friends, life, personal essay, Sri Lanka, train travel, travel, travel adventure, travel photography, weekend adventure, writing
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As I get one year older its all about candles and bucket lists
As I approach another birthday, I am more than ever keenly aware of all the changes in me. Parts of my body seems to be embracing gravity and I seem to be fighting stiff achy joins with fatigue and a … Continue reading
Posted in Life
Tagged aging, birthdays, blogging, inspiration, life, love, mid-life crisis, personal essay, personal essays, running, truth, writing
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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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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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