As you already know, because I couldn’t shut up about it, I went on an epic road trip with my cousin and his girlfriend in September. They were here for a total of three weeks, but unfortunately – as I previously lamented – I couldn’t take the complete time off...
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Wow, I only read two books in September. What does that tell you? It tells you that I was busy with other things. Good things. Like, road tripping and running half marathons (ok, just one) and eating good food and enjoying lovely company. So, while this monthly review will be...
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Whew. September flew by in the blink of an eye, and here we are in October. This officially feels like the first month of fall (although we’re still enjoying some pretty warm temperatures over here). Part of me doesn’t want to let a great summer go, but part of me...
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1. Well, it probably won’t come as a surprise that one of my favorite things this month were the National Parks. I visited Zion, Bryce, Arches, Canyonlands and Yosemite in the last couple of weeks and I also saw a couple of State Parks and other natural beauties (including Lower...
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reading Close enough to touch by Colleen Oakley. watching wildlife (we saw a bear at Yosemite!) and beautiful scenery on our road trip. So much better than TV ;) (still) enjoying some precious family time with my cousin B and his girlfriend M. It’s so nice to have visitors from back home! wishing there...
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Hey, I am back from my first leg of the road trip that I am doing with my cousin and his girlfriend and wanted to pop in real quick to say hello and give you a quick update. What did I miss? + The last six days were amazing. I...
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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 again! + Last Saturday was my Californi-aversary. It’s been 16 years since I came to California for an exchange semester and then practically never left (I mean, besides...
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Remember when I said that ‘no way in hell’ could I ever work out before work in the morning? I was pretty set on the fact that I am an afternoon/evening runner and that there was no way I could switch to a morning workout. Well, turns out, that was...
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