• Food

    How I Spent Mother’s Day

    Obviously, I spent the morning of Mother’s Day with my awesome Mom! We had plans to go to Jake Moon for breakfast, but after getting turned away without reservations, we had to find somewhere else to go.   My parents knew about this place to get food…but it wasn’t a restaurant, it was a mobile food stand, sort of. I was pretty skeptical at first. I mean, a morning when you’re looking forward to a delicious breakfast at Jake Moon and all of a sudden you’re here–outside. Of course, it was a nice day and all, and my mom said she heard the food was good here, so we went with…

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    Apples and Wine and Running 9 Miles

    Good afternoon readers! I’m relaxing right now because I’m exhausted from this morning’s Nine Miler. Phew. I can’t believe I ran another nine miles. I haven’t run that far since JULY where I ran 9.3 miles in my 15K. Holy crap! I felt much better today, though, than I felt that day! It must mean I’m in better shape than I was in July. 😉 This morning I woke up with a strong urge to bake. And I was sad because it was either bake or go running, and I knew I had to get my run in today. Then I realized I actually had TIME to bake, since I…