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Spinny wheel of death
January 17, 2011
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Phew, she said, as she swiped away the beads of sweat lining her brow and breathed out a gust of relief. It was 4 p.m., seven hours after the registration…
Please shine down on me…
January 16, 2011
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When I woke up this morning to the rain pelting off my bedroom window, I smothered the pillow over my head and prayed for it to stop. I never used…
Well shake it up baby now…
January 14, 2011
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Have you ever read an email and got so excited about the contents you felt like jumping up and down, or shaking your fists and grinning from ear to ear,…
Winter wonderland on steroids
January 12, 2011
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Snow: 10 to 15 cm in New West, 28 cm in Chilliwack. This morning I woke up to a Winter wonderland – on steroids! Needless to say, I was home bound…
A scheduling nightmare
January 11, 2011
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Planning a training schedule is like doing a math exam – both of which I did NOT enjoy. For previous trainings, I’ve relied on the Running Room or my Running Guru…
Only in France
January 10, 2011
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When I asked yesterday if there was one race you could do what would it be, I neglected to share with you what my race would be. So, here you…
Make a wish
January 9, 2011
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It was Mario’s birthday yesterday, and for a good two weeks I had been near bursting with the surprise I had planned for him. I was sure this year’s present…
Photographic memory, yes please
January 7, 2011
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I wish I had a photographic memory. I wish I could look at a piece of paper, like say my list of Pilates exercises and remember which one comes next.…
Shape up or get replaced
January 6, 2011
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So, I’m a little concerned. Not all out scared, just timidly freaking out is all. My left ankle has been giving me grief on and off for months now, ever…
Battle of allegiances
January 5, 2011
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Yesterday morning I woke up with one focus: I was going to make it a great day. I got the idea from a recently retired official in the school district…
Chef begone
January 3, 2011
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Oh it’s on baby! My dear darling husband has laid down the gauntlet, and me being one never to shirk from a competitive wager, I dove straight in arms a…
Hangover and out
January 2, 2011
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While many people slept in this morning to nurse their New Year’s hangovers, Mario and I got up before the crack of dawn; him to get his camera gear ready,…