Category Archives: Fitness

Skirting Hills

Posted on April 26, 2011 by Coco

I had great plans for a kick-ass run today–I even spent some time on runningmap.com plotting out a 4 mile route with more hills than my usual neighborhood route. I also was excited to try out my new Nike running … Continue reading →

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~Rejoice~

Posted on April 24, 2011 by Coco

Happy Easter! I really enjoyed our Easter Vigil service last night, but I’m not sure my description of it as being a more “serious” service is really accurate. Yes, it started off solemnly, but it ended rather joyously! The service … Continue reading →

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Looking Back On 10 Years of Running

Posted on April 22, 2011 by Coco

When I crossed the finish line smiling at the GW Parkway Classic 10 Miler this year, I forgot that my very first race was the GW Parkway Classic 5K on April 22, 2001, almost 10 years earlier. Yes, this is … Continue reading →

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Never Say Never

Posted on April 21, 2011 by Coco

There’s a blog post I intend to write about health/fitness trends that I’m not following. If I’d written that post a few months ago, it would have included two things that have become a core part of my health/fitness routine: … Continue reading →

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(Almost) Wordless Wednesday: June 2001

Posted on April 20, 2011 by Coco

I started running in 2001, and it looks like my race schedule for June 2001 was almost as crazy as it will be for June 2011. I did my first Race for the Cure 5K on Saturday, June 2, and … Continue reading →

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