12.18.07
The past week has been one setback after another. We all came down with colds and the weather has been treacherous. So the exercise challenge from last week? Not going so well.
But I'm not getting down about it. This week my challenge is to try, try again. I have done ...
Posted in My Daughter, My Son, Parenting | 5 Comments »
12.11.07
Breakfast is the most important meal of the day? Really?
My breakfast challenge from last week seems to be a failure. I had oatmeal, eggs, and yogurt in various forms over the past week. And instead of a healthy breakfast holding me over until lunch, I was hungry by 10 ...
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11.20.07
On Sunday, in 40-degree weather, overcast skies and occasional sprinkles, my sister and I walked 13.1 miles in the Philadelphia Half Marathon. Here we are after crossing the finish line.
Philly is one of the few marathons that allows walkers, so my sister and I decided to give it a try ...
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11.4.07
Today I walked 6.5 miles in preparation for the 13-mile half-marathon I'll be walking on November 18th in Philadelphia. This is my first marathon and I'm not quite sure what to expect. For example:
Are there places to stop to go to the bathroom?
I assume I don't have to bring my ...
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