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Lately I haven't been inspired to write much it seems until after my runs on Saturdays. Today Roadrunners ran 16 miles, the training group I run with every weekend in preparation for the LA Marathon. This is there website for anyone that is interested: http://www.lamarathon.com/roadrunners/ Every friday I drive up to Santa Monica and stay … Continue reading Roadrunners and trip to Santa Monica
My best friend in the universe, Paige, came to visit from DC on a business trip to LA for the week. I couldn't miss the opportunity to see her while she was in town. I drove up Friday night in the midst of terrible rush hour traffic to meet her at her hotel on Sunset … Continue reading Awesome Weekend with Paige
Well its been another exciting run through Venice Beach. This time we ran 14 miles. The last couple miles I lost all my energy. It was really hard to finish the run today but I did. Next week we will be running 16 miles. I need a kick in the butt to get to work … Continue reading Roadrunners training in LA
Well I am back in San Diego, and I plan to be for awhile anyway. No trips back to the East Coast planned until May when my little sister graduates from college and my little brother graduates from high school. I got in from my flight at midnight last night and I am exhausted. I … Continue reading Back in Cali (part 2)
This weekend I flew in to Baltimore to do a NAMI Connections Training for NAMI Maryland. NAMI(National Alliance on Mental Illness) is a non-profit organization I have been part of for about two years. They offer support, education and advocacy to people with Mental Illness and their families. NAMI Connections Recovery Support Group is a … Continue reading NAMI Connections Training
I came up this weekend to visit my Uncle Lee and his family. It happens to be his birthday too so I was glad that I was here to see him and the girls. The other reason I am here is to really get serious about this marathon training. There is a group that meets … Continue reading Venice Beach Run
Today I am meeting with the NAMI program coordinator of NAMI San Diego. I have been involved with NAMI since 2007, its hard to describe all that being involved has done for me. I will let you know how it goes. I meet with Devin at 2:00pm and he will show me around and discuss … Continue reading Meeting with NAMI San Diego
Well it was an exhausting trip but we finally arrived in California late Thursday afternoon. The hardest part of the trip was the last two hours trying to get back to San Diego. Bailey made the trip in one piece. My Dad and I are exhausted. I didn't have a chance to run all week … Continue reading I’m back California!
Today we stopped in Flagstaff Arizona for the night. We stayed at a "green" hotel named, The King's Hotel. The only thing I noticed about it being "green" was the dispensable soap in the shower. We also sabotaged our healthy trip of no junk food by going to Sonic for dinner. I woke dad up … Continue reading The longest day ever! Traveling through Arizona
[/caption]Driving down the highway we saw signs for "The Big Texan" a steakhouse featuring a 72 ounce steak. Once we crossed into Amarillo, Texas, my dad had his heart set on stopping there. It was more than I imagined. This place was painted a bright yellow, complete with a large boot and a large cow. … Continue reading The Big Texan
After fighting all day with Bailey over the front seat I finally learned that he likes to put his head out the window. Genius! Now he has left me alone. Today was a long day. We drove almost 1000 miles today, going through Tenessee, Arkansas and Oklahoma. Dad and I drove to Memphis to see … Continue reading Elk City, Oklahoma
Today we did well with time. we made it through Virginia and into Tenessee. We are staying the night halfway between Knoxville and Nashville. Bailey on the other hand, couldn't shake the doggie jitters. He must have stood on all fours half the trip pacing and looking intently at passing vehicles. Trucks especially seem to … Continue reading Doggie jitters on I40
No not really, taking my car. I just like the song. Today my dad and I are leaving for San Diego for the long trip cross country. Bailey has all his toys packed and a comfortable quilt to sleep on. I just hope he calms down for the ride. My car is very compact so … Continue reading Leavin on a jet plane
Okay so its the last day in Maryland. Im spending the day with Mom, Dad, Alexa, and John. My Aunt and Uncle are also coming down. Paige showed up last night late and surprised me. For the next couple hours I am just getting the house ready for company. Hopefully getting a workout in. I … Continue reading Last day
3 days until I leave for California from home. I cant wait to see Jason again. He's a Navy Corpsman and is in school right now to become an IDC (Independent Duty Corpsman) basically that means he'll be equivalent to a Physicians Assistant Im very excited for him. No updates yet on the Job front, … Continue reading 3 days!
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