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The World’s Shortest-Longest Triathlon

That’s what I completed on Sunday. In an attempt to rapidly get into shape for my looming sprint triathlon in Massachusetts on the 20th, I decided to do a brick workout on Sunday. It all started with my first OWS of … Continue reading

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Totally and completely immersed in summer!

Annnnnd it’s August. What the hell! When did this happen? I’m convinced July didn’t really exist. There was a wrinkle in time and it went from June to August. Alas, Summer, you have once again flown by too quickly. In … Continue reading

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Short and sweet

I saw Dr. Rosneck, my hip/leg surgeon from the Cleveland Clinic, this past Tuesday. It went something like this: Dr. Rosneck: “Are you riding the bike, using the elliptical?” Me: “Yeah, I’m doing both. I use one or the other … Continue reading

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Best weekend EVER!

I have so much loveliness to share (and pictures…just wait, they’re coming), I don’t even know where to begin. I guess the beginning would be best. This week and weekend were  jam-packed with lovely moments, big events, quality time, good food, … Continue reading

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Day 12: PT (Party Time)

So, I know it is technically “Day 13” as I write this, but with our super sweet combo birthday bash, it was hard to find time to write. Here are a few things about today that were awesome: 1. I … Continue reading

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Day 5: sleeping and venturing

Sleeping in my own bed last night was a marginal success, but sleeping is still an issue for me in general. You know when you’re lying on one side and all of a sudden you feel the overwhelming urge that … Continue reading

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Day 4: friends and progression

My friends are truly the best. From those who have sent me messages on Facebook, to the emails, to the phone calls, to the visits, I feel truly blessed to have such a great group of people who care about me. … Continue reading

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a transcendental trip

I have wanted to write about my trip to Massachusetts ever since I arrived home – which was very early in the morning on Friday, June 29th – but every time I would start to write, the post would grow longer … Continue reading

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Summer is here…again!

The 2011-2012 school year was hands down my most successful and favorite of my teaching career, and though I say farewell to the children, the staff, and the building with a wee bit of sadness in my heart, I couldn’t … Continue reading

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Mud, sweat, and smiles

The trails behind the Rocky River Nature Center have to be some of my favorite. A smile spreads across my face whenever I walk up long pathway leading to the center itself, and once I hit the trails – though … Continue reading

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