Tag Archives: Friends

Book Review: The Unfinished Work Of Elizabeth D By Nichole Bernier

I read The Unfinished Work of Elizabeth D by Nichole Bernier almost as soon as it came out, after reading a book review in the Washington Post. Here is a snippet of the review on Amazon: Summer vacation on Great Rock Island … Continue reading

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Time Flies (My Two Year Blogoversary)

It’s hard to believe that I’ve been blogging for two years already, but it’s also hard to imagine my life without the fitness/running blogging community. It’s really amazing how much we know about each other, how much we understand each … Continue reading

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10 Things To Do On Your Staycation

After spending hours on Google looking for a nice but not too pricey place to spend a few days after we took our son to college, we decided to have a staycation instead. If we stayed at home, we wouldn’t have … Continue reading

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Keeping Company With Sinners

As the campaign rhetoric intensifies, I hear people saying that they have sworn off Facebook, Twitter, and other social media outlets to avoid inflammatory posts from “friends” and family members. I don’t blame them–I think social media should be a fun … Continue reading

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What Do You Get To Do Today? (Mile Markers Book Review)

One of the essays in Kristin Armstrong’s book, “Mile Markers” that really struck a chord with me is “I Get To,” in the chapter on “Gratitude.” It relates to the importance of the terminology we use in our every day lives, … Continue reading

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