Running With Perseverance

Christmas Is Coming!

Posted on December 21, 2025 by Coco

And just like that it’s almost Christmas! Between Thanksgiving falling late and my trip to Tampa and Chicago, I am way behind on my to-do list, but Christmas is coming, ready or not.

I love this neighbor’s garage lights—the snowman dances!

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I’ve unpacked from my last trip of the year and it was another double header. This time I went to Tampa for one set of firm meetings and then Chicago for another. I don’t know why the organizers didn’t coordinate and pick one place—preferably the warmer one— but I made the most of it by having my husband join me in Florida before I went on to Chicago.

Instead of a day-by-day recap, I’m going to share highlights from each locale.

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More Coffee Down Under

Posted on December 5, 2025 by Coco

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Welcome to the December Ultimate Coffee Date. I’m back from Australia, but taking this opportunity to share one more post about my trip. No matter where you are, you are welcome to join the virtual coffee date link-up Deborah and … Continue reading →

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Running In Sydney

Posted on November 30, 2025 by Coco

I only had a few days in Sydney, but since our hotel did not have a gym my only option was to go running in Sydney every morning—such a hardship!

No, this view never got old.

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Jet Lagged Runfessions

Posted on November 28, 2025 by Coco

I feel like I missed November since it was summer in Australia, but here we are at the last Friday of the month. That means it’s time to head over to the runfessional at Marcia’s Healthy Slice to cleanse our ~~souls~~ soles before we head into December.