50 days until Wine & Dine 2019 for St Jude! (+75 days until Dopey 2020 for Autism Speaks) St Jude Fundraiser Autism Speaks Fundraiser Warning: this will be a long, multi-faceted update. The “Too-Long-Did-Not-Read” version is that we are pretty much ready to go for our Halloween and Wine & Dine trip (minus a few…
60 days until Wine & Dine 2019 for St Jude!(+75 days until Dopey 2020 for Autism Speaks) My better half was out of town last weekend when my training schedule called for a 10 mile run. The only time I had available to do this was late Sunday afternoon when she returned. The heat index…
A friend of a friend shared a back-to-school story on Facebook that I was lucky enough to see during my random time-killer phone “scrollings” (you know what I’m talking about). I’ve asked if I can share here, and she has agreed. Thank you Amanda! By Amanda To the parents of the other students in my…
This article was published originally on JordanRunner’s RunJordanRun blog. This blog has been nagging at me from the corners of my mind for quite a long time now. I had originally intended to write something here routinely, every week possibly. I laugh at the idea now. I’ve got 3 kids under the age of 5,…
70 days until Wine & Dine 2019 for St Jude! (+75 days until Dopey 2020 for Autism Speaks) I try to keep these short, but this one is an exception. Last week we celebrated our youngest son’s third birthday by having a big party with all of his friends, unlike last year. When he turned…
80 days until Wine & Dine 2019 for St Jude! (+75 days until Dopey 2020 for Autism Speaks) I finally got some Autism Speaks gear for the Dopey! I also started running again, slowly getting back up to speed at the local track. My first long run in a while (7.5 miles on 7/21) is…
This is the first of several short articles I’m planning to write about Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Not only is there a general misunderstanding of ASD, but there is a growing abundance of misinformation as well, such as a purported link between receiving vaccines and developing ASD (this claim has been debunked). I’m stupefied and…
90 days until Wine & Dine 2019 for St Jude! (+75 days until Dopey 2020 for Autism Speaks) I had minor surgery last week so I haven’t been running. Instead, I spent some time figuring out my costume for running the Wine & Dine races for St Jude. Gold is the color for childhood cancer…
99 days until Wine & Dine 2019 for St Jude! (+75 days until Dopey 2020 for Autism Speaks) DOUBLE DIGITS! DS3’s cancer is still in remission and its long-term effects are becoming more manageable. Our big family trip to Disney World is looking more and more certain. This week, I bought my first discounted Disney…
110 days until Wine & Dine 2019 for St Jude! (+75 days until Dopey 2020 for Autism Speaks) In case you missed it (Four Jogs For Jonah), I registered for my first marathon in January, just about 6 months from now. Yes, I’m crazy… St Jude Fundraiser Autism Speaks Fundraiser
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