Category Archives: Life

Cherry Blossoms Biking Tour

This weekend my husband and I decided to go on our own cherry blossoms biking tour. We parked along the GW Parkway in Virginia, and rode our bikes over the 14 Street Bridge to the Jefferson Memorial, Tidal Basin, and … Continue reading

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The Ultimate Virtual Coffee Date

I really enjoy “coffee date” posts. As Carla put it, the best of blog reading feels like “friends getting together and chatting over coffee,” and for me the best part of blogging is getting to know other people and making friends across … Continue reading

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Do You Know Blood Clot Symptoms And Risk Factors?

I usually write about my experience getting a blood clot in my leg on my birthday, but March is National Blood Clot Awareness Month, and I was invited to participate in a webinar so I could learn and share important … Continue reading

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Help Me Support Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals

In just a few weeks I will be running my first race of 2014–the Credit Union Cherry Blossom Ten Mile Run. I’ve always known that proceeds from this race support Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals, but this year I’ve decided to do … Continue reading

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Three Years Ago Today (Remembering Dad)

Three years ago today, my son got his driver’s license. Three years ago today, I went to The Healthy Back Store to order a fancy desk chair.    Three years ago today, I got a phone call while I was … Continue reading

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