Home Alone On My Birthday

Some birthdays get big celebrations, other birthdays you spend home alone taking live Peloton classes.šŸ¤·ā€ā™€ļø


Donā€™t worry, I felt the love from family and friends, even though the card from my son said ā€œWeā€™re going to need a bigger cake!ā€ (to fit all the candles) and that birthday candle card (from my husband) is a singing fitness instructor getting me in shape to blow them all out. šŸŽ‚ šŸ¤£
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Falling Back Into My Favorite Time Of Year

Itā€™s popular to complain about the switch to standard time, but ā€œfalling backā€ is my favorite time of year. I love the first week when I am ready to get up by the time my alarm goes off, and I love November sunrisesā€”thereā€™s a magical glow when the rosy sky illuminates orange-maroon leaves.

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Treading Carefully And Enjoying Peloton Halloween Classes

Iā€™m not celebrating, but Iā€™m back to being cautiously optimistic about my hamstringā€”emphasis on the caution. I have better discipline on my tread than when Iā€™m running outside, so after taking a few days off Iā€™ve been treading carefully with a regimented run + walk program.

I not even running hard enough to get sweaty. šŸ˜‰

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Birthday Celebration Coffee Date

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Thank you for joining the November 2023 Ultimate Coffee Dateā€”also known as the Birthday Celebration Coffee Date since Deborah and I both have birthdays in November. Pour yourself a cup, pull up a chair, and let us know what is … Continue reading

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Hamstring Helloween

If ā€œhamstring helloweenā€ sounds dramatic, it is. If it sounds too dramatic, you obviously havenā€™t experienced the trauma of being an injured runner. The incredible lightness of having a pain-free hamstring was short-lived. Now I am back in the abyss of wondering if it will ever @$(%*&^ be better.

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