I celebrated my birthday recently and since I haven't posted for a while, I thought I'd write a recap of my 2022/23 year. Birthday celebration began with the girls 🥳🥳🥳 Overall, I'm grateful for all the things that happened this year, both good and bad. I stepped down from WRNY just before my birthday last …
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21km and more
Yesterday I was supposed to run 21km. I was tired even before I started because I was up late and, as usual, didn't sleep well. Also (TMI alert) because Aunt Flow was visiting after being late for 10 days. 😬 Even though I had done a 24k long run last Saturday, I didn't know if …
Spring is here… But Winter hasn’t left yet!
It's officially the first day of Spring but it still feels like winter. The forecast for the next couple of weeks is hovering around 0C. I never thought I would say this but I'm actually glad that it's staying at this temperature. Other than being slightly cold for the first couple of minutes of the …
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5 Lessons from the 2018 Chilly Half
Two Sundays ago, I did my first half marathon in 13 years. It was a beautiful day and I was running with a group of friends, new and old. I felt both excited and calm at the same time: excited to see how I would do but calm because I was confident in my training. …
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