Tag Archives: Stress

Running On Fumes

  It’s been one of those weeks when life has conspired against me getting enough sleep: work stress and after-work functions, night owl teenagers who are willing to talk to me late at night, my husband being out of town. I honestly … Continue reading

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Losing My Immunity

Sitting Is The New Smoking The news this week knocked me off my self-righteous fitness throne right onto my ass. Apparently, eating a (mostly) healthy diet and having a Daily Mile log that looks like this doesn’t mean that I’m … Continue reading

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Relax And Enjoy The Run

I don’t know where I first heard that phrase, but I do remember thinking it was crazy. How can you “relax” during a run?  But in the 10 years that I’ve been running, I’ve come to understand and believe in … Continue reading

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A Neurotic’s Guide to Visiting A Church

I can’t believe that it is Palm Sunday already, and Easter is next weekend! At this time of year, many people visit a church that they don’t attend regularly. They may be staying with friends or family, and going with them … Continue reading

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Stress-Reducing Resolutions for Work

I’m not so keen on diet or fitness resolutions this year–I am doing pretty well on those fronts–but I am been thinking about resolutions that could make my life at work less stressful and more productive. Stop multi-tasking.  With my … Continue reading

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