My birthday was yesterday. I am borrowing a post idea from Elise for my birthday celebrations this year. I have previously done a similar post, but haven’t been consistent over the last couple of years, but I enjoy looking back on my birthday and reminisce about the moments that made...
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READ This month was slow going. I only finished one book, This might be the place. Woomp. Hoping to pick up my reading pace again in March. COOKED I found this Chimichurri beef and rice dish online and loosely followed it but substituted the ground beef with steak. It...
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I am trying a new blog feature this year which was inspired by the monthly recap posts that my blog friend Stephany was sharing last year. I liked the idea of a monthly recap so much that I decided pick up the idea for my blog. I’ve tweaked the format a little bit, but...
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Around the Interwebs 4 foolproof rules for taming your inbox in 2019. 91 (and counting) very real affects of the partial government shutdown. Why Smart People Make Stupid Mistakes. Do you work with Excel, you might know these already, but also, maybe not? 10 Excel Functions Everyone Should Know. Can...
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I know, I know, I am little late with everything, but I would still like to link up with Courtney from eatprayrundc.com to take a look back at my year of running. Courtney hosts this link-up annually and it is open through the end of January, so go and check out...
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You don’t mind that I spend a good part of the beginning of the new year recapping the end of the last year, do you? Even though I had a hard time getting into the holiday spirit this year, this year’s Christmas was so much better than last year’s just...
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1. I usually don’t drink Baileys Irish Cream* (or much of any alcohol for that matter) throughout the year, but it’s a special treat I’ve come to enjoy for New Year’s Eve. 2. I made homemade Semmelknödel* (bread dumplings) for the first time (stale bread rolls are somehow hard to...
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LOVING | the absolutely awesome Boston Red Sox mug that I got through the #secretsantamugswap2018 (and I am hoping to share all the other mugs what were exchanged soon!) ENJOYING | all the Christmas lights and decorations in our neighborhood. EATING | Christmas cookies. I am on a serious sugar-overload...
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There are definitely a few “things that make me go hmmm…” when it comes to running and fitness in general, don’t you agree? 1. How to prevent toe blisters I’ve asked for some advice on Instagram yesterday but didn’t get a lot of responses, so I am asking here again:...
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It’s another Thursday and I am linking up with Amanda from Running with Spoons for Thinking Out Loud for some random thoughts! + If you’ve been watching the news and are devastated by all the images from flooded Texas and you don’t understand why a city like Houston wasn’t prepared for...
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