Tag Archives: Three Things Thursday

I Sold My (Grocery Store) Soul For One Dollar

Posted on September 18, 2012 by Coco

I usually am so good about ignoring “sale” prices on junk food. I basically stopped clipping coupons because I realized that I was mostly using them to buy processed foods that I don’t really want to be eating anyway. When the … Continue reading →

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Three Things Thursday (The Pantry Edition)

Posted on August 23, 2012 by Coco

Now that my son has gone to college, there are many pantry items that I won’t have to restock for a while. Unfortunately, my husband has gotten hooked on these cookies, and I can’t say that I’m never tempted by … Continue reading →

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Three Things Thursday (The Overnight Essentials Edition)

Posted on May 24, 2012 by Coco

Last weekend was the state championships for my son’s lacrosse team. The games were played at a school in Charlottesville and coincided with U. Va. graduation weekend, so hotel rooms were scarce. Luckily, a colleague has a condo at a … Continue reading →

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Three Things Thursday (The Aromatic Edition)

Posted on October 6, 2011 by Coco

One of my neighborhood running routes takes me past a shopping center. I usually run at o’dark-thirty, so most of the stores are closed, but there are three that are already open for business. First I pass Safeway, where I … Continue reading →

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Three Things Thursday: Summer Running Hazards

Posted on July 28, 2011 by Coco

I’m sure you know about the serious dangers of summer running–heat exhaustion, heat stroke, and dehydration are nothing to mess with. If it’s hot, run early, run late, run in the shade, or run on the treadmill. Hydrate before, during and … Continue reading →

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