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He did it!
We started running at 9 am, we thawed out about mile 2, we completed the race at mile 4! I am so proud of Aaron. This was his first endeavor at running, and man did he finish strong! Amanda and I...
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Yet another great weekend!
Click to view slideshow. The crazy frenzy that has been life in the Conrad household yet continued this past weekend. Funny how we “mark” things on the calendar and know they are approaching, even...
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You too can join the race!
Aaron and I are off to the races again! On Saturday morning, Sept. 18th, we’ll be traveling to Dayton to take on the Dayton Air-force Base, all 13.1 miles of it! Then on Sunday morning, October...
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26.2
Yep, it’s that time again. Always mind-blowing. The concept of the human body being able to endure heavy aerobic exercise AND sustain for over four straight hours – total mileage 26.2 – just doesn’t...
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My God is so gracious!
This evening, my husband, my oldest, and my youngest piled into our new Honda van and headed down to the Columbus Convention Center (lil Emma was workin hard at gymnastics). It’s a place we’ve...
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He carried me, 26.2 miles!
I said it before, I’ll say it again – it was a great day for a race! Perfect weather conditions, great playlist (thanks my music-lovin husband), such a joy to “do this” together. Before I continue,...
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A joy-full race!
Just felt compelled to take the time to write down some thoughts today. My motivation includes that fact that my thoughts are so fleeting, perhaps some day I’d like to revisit this weekend in sharing...
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The wonderful world of running…
Sometimes it’s hard to believe it happened again… this ol’ body carried me 13.1 miles to the finish line, for the 14th time. It never ceases to amaze me. There’s usually a critical point in each race...
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What a great triathalon!
Sunday, June 12th – what a great morning! My alarm sounded at 4:30, my sweet husband awoke with me, and off I drove to pick up my doubly sweet friend Tracey who agreed to accompany me on this...
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This race was about a name…
Aaron and I hit the streets this morning, 7 am to be exact! We headed over to Dublin’s Emerald City half-marathon in the dark, our neighbor Erin driving, and a newbie Melanie joined us for her first...
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A runner’s dream day…
Yet another Saturday morning, another great morning for a run. Except this Saturday, May 4th, I would be allowed to run in another race. I do not write the word allowed lightly because as anyone can...
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Running mirrors life
What a day! After this, my 20th half marathon over 7 years of running, I’ve learned one thing – you never know what a particular day may bring. Running mirrors life. You do the best you can with...
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