A Firecracker on the Fourth

by Denise // 6 July, 2009 // Comments off

At last year’s Lutz Independence Day 5K Run, I cramped terribly within the first mile, which I believed to be a result of starting off way too fast (7 mm) and perhaps being too hydrated. Since last year’s race,... Continue reading →

Beachy Keen

by Denise // 30 June, 2009 // Comments off

Just as to be expected, my family and I had an absolutely fabulous time with our Moms on the Go friends at the South Beach Resort in Treasure Island. Moms, dads and the kids look forward to our anniversary beach... Continue reading →

Horse Fly Horror

by Denise // 20 June, 2009 // Comments off

When Tiffany and I met with the Striders again on Saturday, we planned to run 8 miles on the trail (4 out and 4 back). Tiffany roped another running friend, who also wanted to run 8 miles, to join the... Continue reading →

A Mother’s Day Made to Order

by Denise // 11 May, 2009 // Comments off

With the lack of rain, it’s been really hot here lately and almost unbearable to do anything outside. For Mother’s Day, I would have loved to have spent the day the beach, but I was afraid my DH would spontaneously... Continue reading →

I’m a trail blazer…NOT!

by Denise // 14 April, 2009 // Comments off

Thankfully, I found time for a much needed run through the wilderness trails at Oscar Scherer. Not knowing how my foot would hold up, I decided to test out the shortest trail, the Green Trail. This flatwood trail consisted mostly... Continue reading →

Loyal Commenter: Chloe

by Denise // 13 March, 2009 // Comments off

The Carnival of Loyal Commenters continues with Chloe of Running with a Bottle of Wine. Chloe stumbled upon my blog from a comment I left on Absoult(ly) Fit. I believe it’s the alcohol references that draws us together. In my... Continue reading →

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