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Who moved my cooler?

August 16, 2010 by Amelia

Million Dollar (maybe Gazillion) Moment #15 My running partner Jen and I are training for the Detroit Marathon this October. This past weekend we reached a new milestone for us – 16 miles. It was a gorgeous early evening run and the best I have felt in a few months. When we run that many […]

Filed Under: Funnies, LOL, million dollar moments, running

Sunset Run

July 13, 2010 by Amelia

The Narrator tried to get me to run with him after we first got married. He tried again a few years later while we both worked at the University. I should have listened. But no, I waited until we have two kids and schedules are complicated to decide to run. When I started running a […]

Filed Under: million dollar moments, running, The Narrator Tagged With: marathon, running

Hidden Costs of Running

June 29, 2010 by Amelia

When I started running a year ago, I started to in part because 1. I lost a bet with the Narrator and 2. my doctors told me to get active again and 3. I thought running would be a cheap and easy way to fulfill #1 and #2. After all,  you only need  shorts, a […]

Filed Under: running, Story Girl Tagged With: detroit, marathon, running

Let the Record Stand

April 1, 2010 by Amelia

On March 31, 2010 – I got a teeny sunburn while running 6 miles. In Michigan. In March. This is a rather big deal, my Southern friends. On April 1, 2010 – and this is NO JOKE. Our house has walls. And a roof. And floors. And stairs. Two days ago, it did not. Today, […]

Filed Under: moving, running

The Home Stretch

March 25, 2010 by Amelia

Last fall when I ran my first half marathon, I felt GREAT until mile 11. Something weird hit me at mile 11 that I had never experienced in any of my training. A wave of emotion came over me head to toe, and I suddenly became very nervous and fearful that I wouldn’t finish. My […]

Filed Under: faith in action, moving, running

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