Category Archives: Fitness

Garmin 405 vs. Garmin Forerunner 10

Posted on March 26, 2013 by Coco

I’ve had a Garmin 405 since they first came out. When my first one got flaky, I got a refurbished one from Garmin for $75 that has held up pretty well. Although it has lots of fancy features, I mostly … Continue reading →

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Sea Level Is For Sissies (Running In Boulder Colorado)

Posted on March 25, 2013 by Coco

I think Boulder, Colorado is one of the most beautiful places that I’ve been to. I just love those mountains! I also love running in Boulder, and deliberately stay at a hotel that is close to the Boulder Creek Path. … Continue reading →

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Training Log: Cherry Blossom 10 Miler (Week 4)

Posted on March 23, 2013 by Coco

This week I visited my daughter in Colorado, but was pretty much able to keep up with my planned workouts. Good thing, because there are only two weeks left until the Cherry Blossom 10 Miler! Monday AM Dog Walk: 1 … Continue reading →

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You Can Lead A Horse To Water …

Posted on March 22, 2013 by Coco

This week I’m participating in Jill’s Fitness Friday blog hop, and taking the opportunity to vent about something that has been frustrating me for a while. I’ve been on the health and fitness bandwagon for over ten years now, but … Continue reading →

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Be Careful Saving Money on Groceries

Posted on March 19, 2013 by Coco

Have you seen those ads about saving money on groceries by shopping at Walmart? Whenever grocery stores compare the total costs of a shopping trip at their store with a competitor’s store, I wonder if they use “real” grocery lists, … Continue reading →

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