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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: Gratitude
Fitting Gifts
I’ve been running for almost 10 years, but it didn’t take me long to learn that the best way to be motivated for a holiday workout is to get cool running gear for Christmas. Even though I am pretty well-equipped … Continue reading
Basking in the Glow of Christmas
Our Christmas sermon drew on this passage from Isaiah 9:2: The people who walked in darkness have seen a great light; those who dwelt in a land of deep darkness, on them has light shined. It is such a beautiful … Continue reading
Posted in My Faith
Tagged Chocolate, Christian, Christmas, Family, Gratitude, Holy Spirit, Jesus
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The Grinch Who Gave Me Back Christmas
‘Twas three nights before Christmas Eve, when all through the house, we were making our lists and checking them twice. My son, 16 years old, with his first “serious” girl friend (i.e., they’ve gone on an actual *date* to see … Continue reading
Posted in Life, My Faith
Tagged Christmas, Empty Nest, Family, Friends, Gratitude, Love, Shopping
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Missing My Girls
Another Thankgsiving has come and is almost gone. The guests are gone. Most of the pie is gone. The kitchen is clean and the dishwasher is running. This is my second Thanksgiving without my daughter–she spent it with her boyfriend’s parents … Continue reading
Counting My Blessings
It could take forever to write this. I am blessed in so many ways, from the “biggies” (health, family, work) to little things that make daily life enjoyable (good coffee, dark chocolate, reliable internet connections). But, here goes: My husband, … Continue reading