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Recently read: “Risk/Reward: Why Intelligent Leaps and Daring Career Choices are the Best Career Moves You Can Make”
Howdy, friends. I haven’t been updating with my books lately, and I’m going to try to do that again. I always like to see what others are reading, so maybe folks are still interested in what I’m reading. Normally I … Continue reading
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From pre-diabetic to marathoner, one runner’s story
Howdy, friends. As part of my work with 605 Running Co., I’m doing a monthly feature on local runners. Greg at the store told me to talk to Alyssa Schmidt, who had recently run her first marathon. We sat down … Continue reading
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Writing for runners
Howdy, friends. I’m happy to say that I will be sharing some of the good stories from the Sioux Falls running community on the 605 Running Co. blog. The posts will come out every Tuesday and highlight area runners and … Continue reading
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Fall changes
Howdy, friends. I haven’t been on this space in a while, as life gets in the way, like it does. But here I am again, looking for a place to share creative writing and the varying adventures in running and … Continue reading
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First run after surgery
Howdy friends. Today I decided to try running again. I can’t lie — it was pretty crappy. I feel like I have zero core strength and like I’ve never exercised before in my life. But I did it. Pathetically. Slowly. … Continue reading
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Remember me?
Howdy, friends. Long time, no post. I had kind of a crazy spring that turned into a busy summer and then a weird fall. And every time I thought about posting, I felt like too much time had passed and … Continue reading
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February photos
Howdy, friends. Here are just few treats from this month: We stumbled across a craft at the library one day. It was making little trains out of candy, which the kids loved. And let’s face it, I love those little … Continue reading
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Making time for family
Howdy, friends. Here is a sneak peek at my Sunday column: I’m not big into resolutions for the New Year. It’s not that I’m against making changes – I love change. It’s more that I recognize my own limitations. I’m … Continue reading
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The streak
Howdy, friends. A girlfriend asked me to do a holiday running streak with her. I said yes, then I said no. The last time I tried a running streak, I got injured. So no thanks. Plus it just isn’t practical … Continue reading
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Currently reading: “The Sandcastle Girls” by Chris Bohjalian
Howdy, friends. This is what I’m reading now: Here is a review from the Washington Post. And one from USA Today. I love all his books. I started this one last night and was immediately hooked. If I weren’t so … Continue reading
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