My brain - I'm glad it's working with me today. I've got a presentation to give in my Research Methods class tonight at 6pm, and of course I waited mostly until the last minute to do the majority of the work. I'm glad that my brain, fueled with some coffee is cooperating with me today ( Read more... )

Breakfast number 1 - oatmeal and coffee, yum! It's what I have most mornings and is a great way to start the day. Oatmeal is my power food, it is enough to get me up and moving and holds me over until breakfast number 2. Coffee is a new found love in my life. I never really drank much of it, and then I wasn't allowed due to the issues I was having ( Read more... )

I am going to try really hard to remember to be grateful for five things each day ( Read more... )

This past weekend was my pseudo-derby debut. Since August, I've been skating about three times a week as Fresh Meat for the Burning River Roller Girls. I've been having a blast, but working hard trying to learn all the rules and how to play derby ( Read more... )

Saturday morning, I competed in my first triathlon!
Swim 250 yards, Bike 7 miles, Run 2 miles
Initial race results are posted, I came in third place in the Athena division (150+ pounds), with the time 50:58. Splits haven't been posted yet.

( triathlon rambling with photos )

Life continues to move along at the speed of light. We're always doing something, even when I don't have anything planned. It amazes me how full our life is, but it's a good thing. So, forgive me if you don't see updates here too often, thought I should try to post every three months, regardless.

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I had a pretty stellar weekend, though I didn't get ANY of the school stuff I needed to accomplished ( Read more... )

I know nobody is waiting on the edge of their seats, but it's worth mentioning it here anyway ( Read more... )

It's been a while since I updated, so I figured I'd throw some text out there with the current situation in my life ( Read more... )

It is very rare that I am overly excited about a movie.
This one, I am beyond overly excited about!


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