Tag Archives: exercise

Going for a walk

Those who know me know that walking is a biggie. I touch on this on my About Me page. I had a major accident, and as a result, I had to relearn to walk — more than once. Before my … Continue reading

Posted in Gratitude | Tagged , , | 4 Comments

short, long, and other fictions

I apologize for the general lack of bloggery last month. I probably should have mentioned that I was doing NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month, writing of 50,000 words during the month of November), as I have done every year since … Continue reading

Posted in Updates | Tagged , , , , , | 4 Comments

Running into autumn

Yesterday was the half-marathon I’d planned to run in this year. (The main event is a marathon, but they also have the half-marathon and a 5k.) I knew earlier this year that I wasn’t going to be able to do … Continue reading

Posted in Personal | Tagged , | 4 Comments

It takes time

Just thought I’d drop a note in to say I’m doing better this week. Taking most of last week to recover really was a good move. I’ve been running several times, and I’m up to being able to run 30 … Continue reading

Posted in Personal | Tagged , , , , | 6 Comments

N is also for No Excuses

You didn’t think I’d forget my mantra, did you? What am I not making excuses for now? Running — I’m two-thirds of the way through the Couch-to-5k running plan, and I’m contemplating entering a 5k race on May 7. Paperwork … Continue reading

Posted in family, Personal, writing | Tagged , , , | Comments Off on N is also for No Excuses

Sneak peek at things to come

I tried to do a post by e-mail last night, but it doesn’t seem to have gone through. Nothing important — just my recipe for chicken noodle soup, which I made last night as the whole family’s under the weather. … Continue reading

Posted in Hartshorn Publishing, Personal | Tagged , | 7 Comments

Running on empty

Empty of excuses, anyway. Those of you who don’t follow me on Facebook (Hi, Mom!) may not know that I’ve started a running program, the Couch-to-5k. This is a nine-week program designed to take people from being couch potatoes to … Continue reading

Posted in Personal | Tagged , | 8 Comments