Jon, his mom and I watched a documentary tonight. If anybody needs any push to not impulse shop and consume more responsibly, may I recommend “Buy now! The Shopping Conspiracy”, a Netflix documentary that just debuted on November, 20. It pulls back the curtain on some of the world’s largest...
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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. If you’ve been waiting for the email with your swap partner for the Secret SANta Swap, I apologize for the delay. Today got busy (with my mother-in-law arriving...
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I am reviving an old post format that I might not have used since 2016. This week, I am loving… … that so many of you signed up for the Secret SANta Swap again this year and that you want to spread some joy during the holiday season. It makes...
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My alarm goes off at 6:15 a.m. and I hit the snooze button (well, actually I “lift up” my phone and then put it down again, which is the equivalent of a snooze button for the Sleep Cycle App that I use to track my sleep and as my alarm)....
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And the training continues. Usually, I’d take a week off from running after a race, but because the 20-miler last weekend was part of the training and only a “test race” for the main event, training continued this week. I was pretty tired on Monday and a little sore, so...
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Photo by Georgia de Lotz on Unsplash Do you ever think about the little things in your day-to-day life that make your day juuust a little better? For me, some of those things are: A hot cup of coffee in a pretty mug. Honestly, isn’t that the best thing in the morning? The...
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This week’s stats: Running: 41 miCycling: 5.8 miBootcamp: 30 minStrength: 60 minYoga/Pilates/Barre: 70 minWarm up/Stretching: 45 minMeditation: 50 min I am linking up again for the Weekly Run Down with Kim and Deborah. Usually, I take a week off running after a race, but since the 20-miler last weekend was “part of the training”...
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Around the Interwebs Sure, I Voted for Someone Whose Policies Might Kill You but Now’s the Time to Put Aside Our Differences. If only it were funny. I know this is also satire, but I don’t know if we should laugh or cry. I Am a Lady, and Donald Tr*mp...
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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. The next few weeks will be busy. My mother-in-law will be visiting for a long weekend. We contemplated going down to SoCal for Thanksgiving, but since Thanksgiving...
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After yesterday’s post, I thought it would be a good time to lighten things up a bit. If you’ve been around here for a while, you might know that I organized a little gift exchange every holiday season for the last few years. Maybe you’ve secretly waited for this post...
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