Everyone knows how much I love sending and receiving mail. I beg my friends to send me post cards from their travels and my heart literally flutters when I see an envelope addressed to me sitting in my mailbox. I have also been known to spend an obscene amount of money on lovely stationery and I send so [...]
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Yesterday, my dear friend Tamera, turned 27. To celebrate, a group of us girls went out for dinner and drinks and laughter. In addition to the celebration, when I returned home that evening, I found another gray hair. Damn it.
I found my first gray hair when I was 27, and as other women in my situation would do, [...]
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I love coffee. I cannot live without it. I’m not one of those people who drinks it constantly throughout the day, but I do need a cup, first thing in the morning. Depending on the length of that day’s run, I may even drink my morning cup before hitting the pavement to pound out a few miles. [...]
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Today ended up being not such a great day. While I don’t want to get into all the reasons why it was a crappy day, I do want to share the following: chocoloate doesn’t always fix your problems.
After suffering through a frustrating afternoon, I decided a little piece of chocolate would brighten my mood and get me [...]
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The other morning I awoke to an ice-covered world. While it ruined that day’s plans (running, taking Daisy on a nice trail walk), it was quite beautiful and serene. Ultimately I spent the majority of the day curled up on the couch watching movies and drinking wine, which is exactly what was called for, but [...]
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