Five Things Friday: just five things I’m thinking about or things that made my week, or things that I otherwise feel like sharing. Sometimes, 6000 miles are 6000 miles. Sometimes, FaceTime can bridge the distance and make it feel a little shorter. Sometimes, 6000 miles can feel a lot farther.Sometimes,...
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Around the Interwebs A not-intimidating guide to meal planning. Something to think about. Who gets to be mentally ill? Today, people talk about seeing a therapist like they’re going to the dentist. But our compassion around mental health still excludes the people who need it most. How to reframe your...
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Weekly Run Down Linkup Hi friends! I am linking up again for the Weekly Run Down with Kim and Deborah. I hope everyone had a great week of training. I finished up the Power Zone Pack Squad Mini Challenge this week. It was a 4-week, in-between challenge to keep up with PZ...
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Happy New Year, friends. I hope you all arrived safely in 2023. Please excuse the late New Year’s greeting. I have no idea how we’re almost halfway through January already, but here we are. We had a little bit of a wild start into the new year. California was hit...
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I am so excited that I can finally share the 7th annual Secret Santa (Mug) Swap 2022 with you. Like NaBloPoMo, the Secret Santa Swap was well received and we had 18 (!) participants this time. This is a new record! Can you believe it? I am so thrilled that everybody received...
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This is my first time joining the Weekly Run Down hosted by Kim and Deborah. I’ve been marginally aware of this link-up for quite a while and I have been following these two ladies for years, but have never participated and I’d like to change this in 2023. If you’ve...
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Well, our Christmas turned out to be a little bit different than we had planned. This year, we finally had plans to host family (Jon’s mom) for Christmas. We had been looking forward to have company over the holiday for once, but as previously mentioned, her travel plans were thwarted...
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Poof. Another year gone. I know I say that so often that I can’t believe how fast the time goes, but it continues to be true. Let me just say, I feel that 2022 was better in a lot of ways, but also worse in others. Sigh. Will there ever...
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