As you know, I am a tiny bit averse to the word “new year’s resolution“, because a) I can make new resolutions every damn day if I want to, and b) honestly, most resolutions revolve around new habits or giving something up or finding a new routine, and I feel...
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I saw someone ask on the Team Wilpers Facebook page if it was ill-advised to train for a half marathon and also do a cycling challenge, while also doing strength training to complement it, and I just laughed out loud. I do this all the time. Granted, I usually have...
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I originally wanted to start the year off with a “Happy Things” post, because IT’S A NEW YEAR!, and didn’t we all agree on leaving the shitty things behind in 2025 and start this new year fresh and with a much better outlook? Well, the last week did not lend...
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2025 was not the running year that I thought I would have. After my blow-myself-away successful first marathon, I thought I would just continue to pursue new goals last year, but 2025 had other plans. Life got crazy from the get-go, and running had to be repeatedly put on the...
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We ended a year and started a new one this week. I was kinda ready to start a new year, but also always a bit nostalgic to leave an old year behind (even one that was difficult for a very large chunk of the time). As always, Peloton is keeping...
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I saw that Stephany posted her own version of the End-of-the-year Survey again this year. I participated only once (in 2021), but this is so fun to read and put together, and it seemed like a good time to answer the questions again for myself. 1) What did you do in...
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If you recall (or hopefully you didn’t even notice or pushed it out of your mind), I completely failed to post a round-up of the 9th annual Secret SANta Swap 2024 last year. The year was off to a rocky start and then I was never able to catch up....
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photo credit: @gaellemarcel via Unsplash It’s the last Monday of 2025 and I will actually be at work when you read this. I thought it would be a good day for a quick Coffee Chat to share some random things that have been floating around in my head in the past week or...
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