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Goodbye Summer and a new PR
We’ve had a busy, stressful, yet fun-filled couple of months over here. We finally sent out Save the Dates for our wedding, decided on a caterer, and I built our wedding website! What I like about these later stages of wedding planning is that now we have more time to…
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Touristing, running with a friend, & Mera takes on the outdoors
A couple of weeks ago, our friends from back in Texas visited us for the weekend! Even though they decided to wait almost a year to visit us up here so that we could learn our way around and be able to take them to the best spots, it still…
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California, MORE wedding prep milestones, DMV wildlife!
We’ve made a lot of progress on the wedding front lately: I found a DRESS (!), we took *official* engagement photos for our Save the Dates, and I am about to send out my bridesmaid proposals. Our summer has been off to a strong start with a week in California!…
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Wedding planning, puppy playdate, urban hiking etc…
Greetings! I am back from a long hiatus, and I am ready to share all of what’s been going on with me recently!! First and most importantly, we nailed down a wedding venue, The Ranch at Austin, for February 22nd, 2025! Jason said he’s proud of his chosen engagement/wedding dates:…
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The Joys of a Messy Life
Since I haven’t been officially “training” anymore, life feels a little scattered! Though this newfound flexibility has given me more time and energy for other hobbies, I will admit I have seldom put any of that to use via keeping up with household chores 🙂 Luckily this article in the…
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2nd Marathon in the Books
Not gonna lie… I came into this one with high expectations. I trained way harder (longer long runs, missed less days) than I did for SF. Plus, this race was basically all flat (92 ft of elevation gain.. vs some 1400 in SF). And I ended up running 4 minutes…
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Random Life Updates
Haven’t done much to report the last few weeks, so I hope you’ll settle for some random updates/photos from my camera roll. First, I started volunteering with Girls on the Run! Two other coaches and I are leading a team of 10 girls through a season of games (mixed with…
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Weekending
Started off the weekend with the last 20 miles before the marathon! I’m feeling tired but READY. I’m so excited for the race weekend I can’t take it. Now we just need to find an AirBnb in Virginia Beach (dinner res for all four of us is already booked 😉…
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Hanger, Tummy Troubles, & Missing the Outdoors
I’m currently in the middle of my 3rd 50-mile week in a row, and I am READY to taper. I’m dreaming about sleeping in on a Saturday and not having to do a massive 18-20 mile workout, followed by achey-ness and exhaustion the rest of the day. BUT, I know…
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Friday Favorites… A Day Late
Not much to report this week… so here are some things I love 🙂 Running Related: Hair/Skin Products: Food: Misc: 2. “I’d like to buy the world a coke…” My favorite scene in television ever. I forgot what made me think of this the other day- but Mad Men is…
