If you been around for a while, you might have seen these posts come around in June, because it is Global Running Day every year on the first Wednesday of June. If you don’t know what it is, here’s the official description: Global Running Day is a worldwide celebration of running...
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(Illustration above courtesy of Heather Schieder). DEVASTATED | by the news of the school shooting in Texas (and really, any of the mass shootings recently, but especially a shooting where kids are killed in what’s supposed to be a “ safe place”). As a young man, who survived the Parkland...
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Around the Interwebs Untranslatable words.“Something is always lost in translation because words are more than their literal meanings. They carry history, tradition, experience, and identity. […] Even if languages seem to have roughly equivalent words […] translators have long argued that something precious is always lost in the act of...
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Five Things Friday: just five things I’m thinking about or things that made my week, or things that I otherwise feel like sharing. Well, it’s been a week you guys. Lots going on over here, so let’s dive right in. Last weekend, we contacted our landlord because we had a...
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I haven’t done a “A Day in the Life” post in a long, long time and when the topic came up for the Tuesday Topics linkup with Kookyrunner and Zenaida, I thought it was a great opportunity to share a glimpse into a typical day of my WFH life (loosely...
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Five Things Friday: just five things I’m thinking about or things that made my week, or things that I otherwise feel like sharing. Here I am, diligently doing all my warm-ups and stretching before and after workouts and sprinkling in some yoga and foam rolling for good measure, just to...
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photo credit: Filip Mroz via Unsplash This week, I am linking up with Kookyrunner and Zenaida for Tuesday Topics again and since it’s National Mental Health Awareness Week, we’re talking about how running helps with mental health. It’s a well-known fact that running, or any other form of physical exercise,...
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Five Things Friday: just five things I’m thinking about or things that made my week, or things that I otherwise feel like sharing. I went on my (still bi-weekly) grocery run this morning and there were an alarming number of people in the stores without masks. I know, I know,...
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