Monthly Archives: April 2008

One of the Many Advantages of De-Starching

Posted on April 30, 2008 by 21cm

I’ve mentioned that I’ve lost 6 pounds in the last 3 months, right? (about 100 times, I know – SORRY!) One of the things I did was have a come to Jesus meeting with myself over how much whole grained … Continue reading → Continue reading →

Posted in Health | 10 Comments

Monday Monday – It’s the little things….

Posted on April 29, 2008 by 21cm

It’s Tuesday! So shoot me – I just didn’t feel like writing yesterday. I thought about all of you all week and all weekend as I blogged in my head repeatedly. I thought about how it’s the little things in … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Monday Monday – It’s the little things….

Posted on April 29, 2008 by 21cm

It’s Tuesday! So shoot me – I just didn’t feel like writing yesterday. I thought about all of you all week and all weekend as I blogged in my head repeatedly. I thought about how it’s the little things in … Continue reading → Continue reading →

Posted in community, Cycling, Family, Health, Monday Monday, motivation, Running, Swimming, training | 8 Comments

The Mom vs. The Triathlete

Posted on April 25, 2008 by 21cm

By now I’m sure we’ve all seen this very tragic and horrible story about a man who was killed by a great white shark off of San Diego while swimming with his tri club. Commodore even knows a guy who … Continue reading → Continue reading →

Posted in community, Family, triathlon | 7 Comments

Big News

Posted on April 22, 2008 by 21cm

I got a spot in the Nike ‘Women’s Half Marathon today – woo hoo! I got it through work and I am SO excited! Pirate tagged me a while ago for my 6 word autobiographies so here are a few: … Continue reading → Continue reading →

Posted in Running | 11 Comments

Monday Monday – Hard is Good

Posted on April 21, 2008 by 21cm

Think of all the good hard things in life – hard cheese, hard muscles, hard cider, hard rock and whatever other hard things float your boat. Now get your mind out of the gutter and think training. Training a lot … Continue reading → Continue reading →

Posted in training | 5 Comments

Metamorphosis – Or The Cat and the Hag

Posted on April 17, 2008 by 21cm

When Humbly Ann was but a wee lass in high school she asked if we could get a kitten. I said no. I had been saying no since my kids were very small because I don’t like cats – I’m … Continue reading → Continue reading →

Posted in say what? | 13 Comments

Monday Monday – Of Races and Sunshine

Posted on April 13, 2008 by 21cm

What a beeyootiful weekend. Saturday was the first day I had to slowly strip off layers as the sun warmed up. I was volunteering at a swim meet doing check in so I had to be there at 7:00 AM. … Continue reading → Continue reading →

Posted in Monday Monday, Racing, Running | 11 Comments

Mid-week Interlude and a Cheer

Posted on April 9, 2008 by 21cm

GO COMMODORE!!! GO BENNY!!! And that goes for anyone else doing IMAZ. And a HEEEYOOOGE Shout out to Coach Tammy who is doing her first Ironman in South Africa. GO COACH TAMMY!!! May you enjoy a day where your training … Continue reading → Continue reading →

Posted in Ironman | 3 Comments

Monday Monday – Me and My Girls

Posted on April 7, 2008 by 21cm

What a great weekend. Both of my girls were home. We hung out, went out to dinner (whcih was, unfortunately mediocre but the company was great), went to the beach, went shopping, hugged and laughed and had a grand time. … Continue reading → Continue reading →

Posted in Family | 15 Comments