It’s been a little quiet here. I was pretty busy with work, and I have to admit, my mind has also been very preoccupied with the recent news. I grew up in western Germany, in the area where major flooding occurred two weeks ago, and if one thing makes you...
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It’s Tuesday and I am linking up with Kookyrunner and Zenaida for Tuesday Topics. Today we’re talking about funny fitness + running myths. You know, the things you hear about fitness and working out that people believe but are not true. Let’s hear a few of them. “Sport ist Mord”...
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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. What’s your favorite summer fruit? I am usually all about berries, I love apples any time of the year, but right now I am slightly obsessed with...
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I finished three – very different – books in June. All of them worth your time, if you’re looking for some new reading inspiration. Ask again, yes by Marie Beth Keane (★★★★☆) This is the story of two neighboring families, the Stanhopes and the Gleesons, the friendship between their children,...
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This week, I am jumping back in and I am linking up with Kookyrunner and Zenaida for Tuesday Topics. Today we’re talking about our 2021 mid-year review. Well, to be honest, I haven’t really set too many fitness goals for this year. After everything got derailed in 2020 and races...
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WEARING | my super-comfortable romper. Easy to dress up or just lounge around in at home. THANKFUL FOR | every day where the temperature doesn’t climb into the triple digits. The heat wave in the West is insane. LOVING | a lazy weekend morning in bed with a good book. I...
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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. Did you hear that crazy story this week where David Keene, a former NRA president and current board member, and John Lott, an author and gun rights...
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It’s summertime and that means salads – lots of salads – are on the meal plan. I don’t know about you, but potato salad is one of my favorite summer side dishes. It’s just so satisfying. This salad is also light and refreshing because the dressing is mostly made with...
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