Surrendering To Summer

August rolled in with another heatwave, and a cycle of steamy mornings, oppressive afternoon humidity, and late day storms. There’s nothing I could do but surrender to summer and do most of my running on my treadmill.

80F at 5:00 am!!

The newspaper said it was our 5th heatwave. At what point do we just call it summer?

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Unexpected Company For Coffee

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Welcome to the August 2024 Ultimate Coffee Date! Pour yourself a cup, pull up a chair, and join the linkup Deborah and I host the first Friday of every month. The more the merrier, we always say, even when we … Continue reading

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Catching A Breeze

This week started off hot, humid and hectic, but by Friday there was a break in the weather and in my workload. When I took Scooby out I noticed I was even catching a breeze—what a treat for the end of July!

It was barely light out so my iPhone took this in dark mode.

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Summertime Runfessions

It’s the last Friday of July, and a good time to gather at Marcia’s Healthy Slice to share our summertime runfessions and cleanse our souls soles before we head into the dog days of August.

You also may be joining the Fit Five Friday Link-Up with DarleneMichelle, Renée, Jenn, and Zenaida.

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Back To The Grind

Sometimes you get to ease back into work after a vacation, and sometimes you have to go right back to the grind. This week I had to hit it hard right out of the gate—starting with an 8:00 am conference call on Monday and working through dinner several nights.

Bitmoji desk

 

Putting my “you get to do this” face on my work week.

While I missed almost everything about The Grand Tetons, at least I had Starbucks to keep me going instead of the Keurig pod coffee we had in our cabin.

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