Miscellaneous

After an incredibly stressful week at work, I took this past Friday off to turn my 3 day weekend into 4. So nice. The time off was much needed and I’ve enjoyed every second of it. I started off Friday by sleeping in, then I went out for a run. I was not anticipating...
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It’s been hot as Hades this week up here in New Hampshire. Today’s high? 99. Oof. I don’t love running in weather over 90 degrees, but I still try to get a couple of short ones in if I can. I had to just say no this week, though. With 95+ degrees all week...
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I sure ate a lot of orange food today. The color, that is. It started this morning when I made a bright orange smoothie that I am calling Sunshine Smoothie. I’ll share the recipe for it at the end of this post. It’s like a bright burst of sunshine to start your day! (Let’s...
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I skipped my run on Thursday. I didn’t want to and I fought with my body about it, but in the end, I decided to listen to it instead. I seem to have a minor muscle strain going on in the upper inner thigh of my right leg and pelvic area. I’ve felt it...
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I wasn’t always a fat girl. In fact, my entire childhood up until about age 17, I was skinny mini. I was very active and had a fast metabolism. I could eat anything I wanted and never worry about gaining weight. It changed for me as a senior in high school, when I quit...
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