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Thankful – Yes, Even in 2020
I found it shocking that my “annual” Thankful post for the U.S. Thanksgiving holiday went MIA after 2017. I know I have plenty to be thankful for....
60 in 6 Virtual Walk is Under the Feet
A virtual walk (or run) has become the pandemic norm. Since 2003, I have participated in the Susan G. Komen 3-Day, 60-Mile Walk. However, like most...
A Pandemic Pause
Leave it to a pandemic to have me dusting off my personal blog. I was stunned to see I have not posted anything here since 2017. But, how can you...
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Awakening the Frightened Child
We all experience events that forever etch into the fabric of our souls. Sadly, for me those events were shrouded in violence. I remember sitting in my sixth grade class, tears rolling down my face. It was one week before my twelfth birthday. Our school's principal...
In Memory of Robin Miller
This is dedicated to my sister-in-law, Robin Miller. This was originally posted on August 28, 2011, two days after her passing. Today on August 26, 2016, it has been five years since Robin left this earth. Her family and friends still remember her laugh, her love, and...
Lessons Learned from Living With a 93-Year-Old
Today is my mom's 93rd birthday. I am ecstatic to say she is extremely healthy. She'll probably outlive me. After my dad passed away, I moved from San Diego to my mom's home. She has an acre of land and there is plenty of tasks a 93-year-old should not have to do. It...
3-Day Walking to MBTs Nirvana
The drama of the MBTs goes on. If you have followed this blog, you read about MBTs (Masai Barefoot Technology). The funny-looking sandal, known as MBTs, became my Sandal Saviors. My history of blossoming blisters – banished Lost toenails from pavement slapping – gone...
How I Got a Walking Start on 2016 3-Day Walk
I strive for a walking start. Some may get a running start. Nope, not me. I do NOT run Not if I can help it I walk and walk some more Hoping to get a good walking start on the 2016 3-Day Walk, I purchased a Fitbit tracker before the 2015 Walk. I purchased it because I...
2015 3-Day Walk: From Sizzling to Freezing
The 2015 3-Day Walk for the Cure is under the feet and the 12th since I first strapped on my walking shoes. Mother Nature sure likes to play with this Old Lady Walking. 2015 was the hottest Walk my teammates and I walked in. With temperatures in the low 80s and the...
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