2009 races
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Amy ..
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Other than a few runs here and there, I really haven't done anything respectable in terms of running since the half in October. In December I started getting kind of ants ...
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I love winter!
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Amy ..
Posted in: Blog Posts in Running
Last night I suited up with my mitten/gloves (so that I can get fresh air on the digits when they get hot), my warm headband that isn't warm enough anymore, my headlamp that ...
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NRR - but still amazing!
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Amy ..
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Today is the day I found the best blog out there. I don't know how I found it exactly, I think it may have been mentioned somewhere on Yahoo today. It doesn't matter, when you ...
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Drum roll, please..........
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Amy ..
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I am going to run the full Bayshore marathon in May. It took a lot of thought to get to this point. To turn away from the half so soon. After only one. What if I love the f ...
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Whatcha got there???
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Amy ..
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So, Gazelle Sports was nice enough to email me a $10 gift certificate for running the half two weeks ago and since I was pretty sure my right arch was going to fall off of my ...
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Now what?
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Amy ..
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The Grand Rapids Half Marathon was just a small part of the big picture. The big picture? Being a runner.
The next step is to improve my running pace and to decrease my w ...
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13.1
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Amy ..
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My half marathon was probably the most fun I have ever had in my life!!
My sister, Jill, came in from Wisconsin to run the race with me. We've been running partners from ...
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More hill talk
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Amy ..
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I was leaving work yesterday, waiting to turn onto the highway. If you time it just right, this particular wait can get up towards ten minutes, and I have impeccable timing. ...
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I keep learning new things
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Amy ..
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The other night I was sitting in a restaurant with Handsome Steve, his ex-wife and the three little ones….its how we roll :) Since the kids weren ’t out numbering us and we we ...
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New stuff
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Amy ..
Posted in: Blog Posts in Running
I hate to admit this, but I hate running with music. I guess it isn't really the music bothering me, it just doesn't do anything for me, so its more trouble than its worth. ...
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Happy Rain
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Amy ..
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All day long at work I gazed out at the gray, cool sky and couldn't wait until I could get out and run. I'm sure a nice sunny day that is in the 60's would be just as nice, b ...
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running, running, running
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Amy ..
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Last night was my first real run that didn't involve way too much walking in about 3 weeks. And it was AWESOME!! I put Simon and Emma on their bikes and told them they could ...
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Update
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Amy ..
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When I started running in March, I was obsessed with all things running. I blogged about it, I read countless other running blogs, runnersworld.com discussions, books, magazi ...
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What do you think?
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Amy ..
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So it wouldn't kill me to lose a few pounds. This blog is never ever going to be called skinny girl running, but you know what I'm saying. And since this virtual running commu ...
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I'm back.
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Amy ..
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I know its Wednesday and I’ ve been back since Saturday night, but it took some serious recovery to get over the long week with 6 kids under 10. It got a little ugly, they al ...
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2 weeks later....
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Amy ..
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I didn't drop off the face of the earth. I haven't even been dreading running. I think I just don't have a lot to say for some reason. I have my first 10 mile run this week ...
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I got tagged!
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Amy ..
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Julie tagged me, so here are 6 random things about me!
1. I used to shoot target rifles and went to college on a full ride courtesy of it.
2. Steve and I live on sugar fr ...
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Great run!!
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Amy ..
Posted in: Blog Posts in Running
I had an awesome run last night! Seriously, it was the kind of run that made me think I might actually be a runner one of these days. It was going to be a 7 miler. I headed ...
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