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I have been running since 2001, through the trials of injuries, raising teenagers, and managing a successful but stressful career. My friends, family, and faith keep me going. ~ Coco
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2023 Lawyers Have Heart 10K (D.C.)
2022 Jingle All The Way 15K (D.C.)
2022 Lawyers Have Heart 5K (D.C.)
2021 Parkway Classic 10 Miler (VA)
2019 Parkway Classic 10 Miler (VA)
2019 Cherry Blossom 10 Mile Run (D.C.)
2018 Jingle All The Way 15K (D.C.)
2018 Reston Perfect 10 (VA)
2018 Lawyers Have Heart 10K (D.C.)
2018 Denver Colfax Half (Denver, CO)
2018 GW Parkway Classic (Alexandria, VA)
2018 Cherry Blossom 10 Mile Run (D.C.)
2018 Reston 10 Miler (Reston, VA)
Tag Archives: Friends
Four Films Friday (The Historical Romance Edition)
While my husband went to visit his father after Christmas, I took advantage of my “bachelorette” time to see some movies I knew he wasn’t interested in. (source) The setting is Denmark in the 1760s. The basic story line: A … Continue reading
Posted in Life
Tagged A Royal Affair, Anna Karenina, Friends, Hyde Park On Hudson, Les Miserables
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Love Is The Reason For The Season
Today is the fourth Sunday in Advent. The fourth week of Advent usually is shorter than a full week, but this year it is as short as possible, since tomorrow we will start celebrating Christmas! Are you ready for Christmas? … Continue reading
Happy Merry Joy!
I wrote this post on Thursday, before the tragic events in Newtown. I am holding the parents, children, teachers, and friends in my thoughts and prayers–and also remembering others who are facing hard times. It may be too much to … Continue reading
Posted in Life, My Faith
Tagged Advent, Christian, Christmas, Cookies, Empty Nest, Family, Friends
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My Classic Christmas Cookie Recipes
Last weekend I participated in my fourteenth annual Christmas cookie bake-a-thon. It was an unseasonably warm day, so I wore this cute t-shirt that I got from Cafe Press last year: We mix up the cookie selection once in a … Continue reading
Posted in Food
Tagged Christmas, Cookies, Eggnog Spritz Cookie, Friends, Ginger Spice Cookie, Recipe
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Easy Holiday Card Garland Craft
Our house doesn’t have a good place to display holiday cards. Our fireplace mantel is occupied by an antique sled and we don’t have very many flat surfaces that aren’t occupied by my piles of crap very important papers. When I … Continue reading