After much consideration, my 2023 word of the year is "worthy." At first, "worthy" wasn't on my short list of words. I had things like "balance" and "grace" and some other things I thought would be a good fit. But then my word of the year struck a chord, and "worthy" was the winner. I Am ...
my 2023 word of the year
week 105: last week of 2022
And just like that, another year is done. To be honest, I have mixed feelings. I hoped that things would be easier, but the reality is that nothing is. It would be dishonest to say I'm leaving the feelings of anxiety and worry behind in the new year, but I am going to do my best to mitigate ...
end of year runfessions
In just a few days, we will ring in the new year. I think that makes it the perfect time to get these last few runfessions off my chest, so we can enter 2023 with a clean slate. For this month's trip to the runfessional, let's join up with Marcia's Healthy Slice... I runfess... That ...
week 104: bring on the holly jolly
Here we go! It's Christmas week! The final stretch before the big day! I was really looking forward to all of the celebrating and fun. Oh, and the cold weather coming our way! Sunday Happy Hanukkah! Of course, I started with a run and a strength workout. Obviously. We got some ...
race report: gingerbread man 5k (12.4.22)
Are you ready for the fastest, most uneventful race report in the history of Runs With Pugs? Here it is. I registered for this race with my friend K, who wants to get back into running. It's close to home and a low-key event, so I thought it would be perfect. Race Morning + Packet ...
week 103: countdown to christmas
This is it! Happy Hannukkah and it's the last week before Christmas! It's been a rocky end to a meh year, but I'm holding on to all the holiday cheer I can manage! Let's begin! Sunday Good morning, and Happy Sunday. I started the week with the Gingerbread Man 5K (race report to come, ...