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Bizarre Bazaar

by Allie on November 15, 2011 · 28 comments

We stayed two nights in Kusadasi, the beautiful beach/resort town I told you about in my last post. This made me happy for 3 reasons:
1) It meant we got a break from riding the bus (we’re doing a lot of driving on this trip in order to see everything!)
2) I loved being by the ocean [...]

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Run Away

by Allie on October 30, 2011 · 43 comments

in Fitness, Shopping

The sun worked its magic today and melted all the snow away!
Since I knew wouldn’t have time to run tomorrow, I figured I’d try to fit in a few easy miles today. Like 3…maybe 4.

Can you believe I ran in spandex shorts? It felt weird running in shorts with snow on the ground, but my [...]

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Eight My Weight

by Allie on October 23, 2011 · 45 comments

in Fitness, Groceries, Shopping

I ran 8 miles this morning!! The last time I ran 8 miles was almost exactly 1 year ago. This year, however, I ran it 8 minutes faster.
When reading about other people’s long runs, it’s easy to assume those miles happen effortlessly. Well, it might be like that for some people, but it’s definitely not [...]

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Let’s Get Some Shoes!

by Allie on October 7, 2011 · 29 comments

in Fitness, Pinterest, Shopping

(Remember that obnoxious Youtube video?)
You’d think the more you run, the easier it gets. Right? False. This morning’s 6 mile run kicked my butt! For some reason I’ve been having difficulty breathing this week on my runs. This morning, I was gasping for air the entire time. Perhaps it’s my increased pace? I don’t know, [...]