October 29, 2012
by Elizabeth
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This time last year, I was counting down the days to the ING New York City marathon. This year, I am counting down to our wedding, which falls the day before that very same marathon. I felt a pang of … Continue reading
November 9, 2011
by Elizabeth
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As I’ve mentioned once before, marathons aren’t easy. That’s sort of the point. This past weekend’s ING NYC Marathon nearly broke my foot (or maybe it did? I haven’t made it under an X-ray device quite yet.), but New York … Continue reading
November 1, 2011
by Elizabeth
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[tweetmeme source=”elizabethev” only_single=false]One of the many great aspects of condo living is the fact that you’re not really responsible for what happens outside of your three rooms (unless, like, a meteor hits the roof or some other disaster or general … Continue reading
October 18, 2011
by Elizabeth
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[tweetmeme source=”elizabethev” only_single=false]On any other Tuesday, I’d be at the office, working to bring home the imitation bacon bits. I spent today, however, running through the streets of South Boston, the South End, the Back Bay, Brookline, Chestnut Hill and … Continue reading
October 9, 2011
by Elizabeth
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[tweetmeme source=”elizabethev” only_single=false]Between the long weekend and unusually high temperatures, today feels much more like a summer Saturday than an autumn Sunday. After dragging myself out of bed yesterday to finish my second-to-last long run before the marathon, I was … Continue reading
August 7, 2011
by Elizabeth
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[tweetmeme source=”elizabethev” only_single=false]After having such a great run on the Harbor Walk last weekend, I thought it might be fun to bring a few pals along. Tina, Ali, Anne and I tackled six miles this morning, running from Southie to … Continue reading
August 1, 2011
by Elizabeth
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[tweetmeme source=”elizabethev” only_single=false]Sometimes I take for granted just how lucky we are to live in South Boston. And then I spot our building, as the boat we’re brunching on cruises past Liberty Wharf towards Castle Island and think, there is … Continue reading
July 28, 2011
by Elizabeth
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[tweetmeme source=”elizabethev” only_single=false]You know something’s up when you’ve got paper cuts from flipping through old issues of Runner’s World, your blisters grow their own blisters, and giant boxes of Gu Chomps arrive in the mail. It’s time to train for … Continue reading
May 10, 2011
by Elizabeth
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[tweetmeme source=”elizabethev” only_single=false]Today, instead of devoting 58 minutes to trying on five thousand work outfits, and subsequently forming a Mt. Saint Helens of clothes on our bedroom floor, I went for a run. What brought about this deviation from my … Continue reading
April 27, 2011
by Elizabeth
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[tweetmeme source=”elizabethev” only_single=false]Because I did. Seriously. Except that it’s the kind of lottery that costs money when you win, and has the potential to break your legs and crush your soul. But like the regular lottery, it can change your … Continue reading
