tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2490359525929931012.post8769151887303423022..comments2024-03-14T01:57:43.948-05:00Comments on HoHo Runs: Five Runfessions (April)HoHo Runshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01986964581984440945noreply@blogger.comBlogger59125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2490359525929931012.post-74549838781476695882016-05-04T20:01:59.536-05:002016-05-04T20:01:59.536-05:00Really? Oatmeal? Hmm...you know I'm going to...Really? Oatmeal? Hmm...you know I'm going to have to try that. You can't have too many running skirts. It's a rule. And, you can't run too many half marathons. Another rule.HoHo Runshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01986964581984440945noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2490359525929931012.post-63911452770980333692016-05-04T20:00:43.117-05:002016-05-04T20:00:43.117-05:00You are a wise, wise woman! Next time I will step...You are a wise, wise woman! Next time I will step away.HoHo Runshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01986964581984440945noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2490359525929931012.post-27305547571319996442016-05-04T20:00:13.785-05:002016-05-04T20:00:13.785-05:00I admit, sometimes I feel there are too many optio...I admit, sometimes I feel there are too many options to pick from on race day. It would probably help to narrow down my choices.HoHo Runshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01986964581984440945noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2490359525929931012.post-54993629667072247182016-05-04T19:59:25.386-05:002016-05-04T19:59:25.386-05:00It looks like it may be my last one until the Fall...It looks like it may be my last one until the Fall. (Cue tears and sad music.) I can't wait to try that skirt.HoHo Runshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01986964581984440945noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2490359525929931012.post-21734711044185122102016-05-04T19:58:44.423-05:002016-05-04T19:58:44.423-05:00That's good to know because we don't have ...That's good to know because we don't have a Trader Joe's! Thanks for the chocolate tip. Must.go.try.HoHo Runshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01986964581984440945noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2490359525929931012.post-86095478473262508142016-05-04T19:58:00.968-05:002016-05-04T19:58:00.968-05:00Hooray for Chicago! I intend to actually make it ...Hooray for Chicago! I intend to actually make it there this year. Ha.HoHo Runshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01986964581984440945noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2490359525929931012.post-51588525673427098422016-05-04T19:57:34.001-05:002016-05-04T19:57:34.001-05:00It was a good deal. I couldn't pass that one ...It was a good deal. I couldn't pass that one up.HoHo Runshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01986964581984440945noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2490359525929931012.post-15650593224988622992016-05-04T19:57:07.374-05:002016-05-04T19:57:07.374-05:00But I know it was well worth it, right Wendy? Wha...But I know it was well worth it, right Wendy? What's a few days of soreness (she said naively). LOL.HoHo Runshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01986964581984440945noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2490359525929931012.post-45757792899759724622016-05-04T19:55:00.975-05:002016-05-04T19:55:00.975-05:00From doing other down hill races, it definitely is...From doing other down hill races, it definitely is hard on the legs. I think because you may not feel any pain while you are doing it. Only later! But, I like a down hill course. It's a trade off. HoHo Runshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01986964581984440945noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2490359525929931012.post-18109564814151590092016-05-04T19:51:52.333-05:002016-05-04T19:51:52.333-05:00I always try to get as many races in while the wea...I always try to get as many races in while the weather is bearable. Soon, I will be raceless!HoHo Runshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01986964581984440945noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2490359525929931012.post-90682848512187039932016-05-04T19:50:58.471-05:002016-05-04T19:50:58.471-05:00I like the Sparkle Athletic skirts for winter wear...I like the Sparkle Athletic skirts for winter wear. They are so light and thin (no pockets no under shorts) and make the perfect thing to go on top of pants or capris. I admit the Biscoff tastes good on everything!HoHo Runshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01986964581984440945noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2490359525929931012.post-30698364234247358622016-05-04T19:49:32.842-05:002016-05-04T19:49:32.842-05:00I'm not burned out. I missed my typical fall/...I'm not burned out. I missed my typical fall/winter excessive racing due to injury. That's why I keep looking for one more half...HoHo Runshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01986964581984440945noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2490359525929931012.post-50006330156205399862016-05-04T19:48:20.501-05:002016-05-04T19:48:20.501-05:00I appreciate the well wishes. It was a great race...I appreciate the well wishes. It was a great race.HoHo Runshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01986964581984440945noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2490359525929931012.post-1971906962238079562016-05-04T13:15:54.725-05:002016-05-04T13:15:54.725-05:00I already have a serious addiction to Maple Almond...I already have a serious addiction to Maple Almond Butter. I think I should walk away from anything in a jar.HoHo Runshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01986964581984440945noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2490359525929931012.post-59181260699134284922016-05-04T13:14:42.528-05:002016-05-04T13:14:42.528-05:00I'll be glad when the jar is empty...I'll be glad when the jar is empty...HoHo Runshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01986964581984440945noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2490359525929931012.post-65877069796623745472016-05-04T13:14:23.629-05:002016-05-04T13:14:23.629-05:00She's not the cutest dog (don't tell her I...She's not the cutest dog (don't tell her I said that) but she certainly is very smart! HoHo Runshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01986964581984440945noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2490359525929931012.post-60790897575669328912016-05-04T13:13:09.955-05:002016-05-04T13:13:09.955-05:00She was adopted and the shelter had already named ...She was adopted and the shelter had already named her Minnie (as in Mouse). When my husband took her to the vet, he misspelled it. Oh, well. I think I like his spelling better anyway.HoHo Runshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01986964581984440945noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2490359525929931012.post-28039341280635441602016-05-04T13:10:54.594-05:002016-05-04T13:10:54.594-05:00I love a downhill course...while I'm running. ...I love a downhill course...while I'm running. Afterwards, it's quite the challenge. I'm not moving around very well, to put it mildly.HoHo Runshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01986964581984440945noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2490359525929931012.post-75022723396105136992016-05-04T13:10:20.981-05:002016-05-04T13:10:20.981-05:00It's usually hard to get Mini. I guess she wa...It's usually hard to get Mini. I guess she was so exhausted, it didn't matter this time.HoHo Runshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01986964581984440945noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2490359525929931012.post-65492145409207959742016-05-04T13:09:09.946-05:002016-05-04T13:09:09.946-05:00Pets are definitely family members. I usually tak...Pets are definitely family members. I usually take horrible pictures because they move so much! I got this one though.HoHo Runshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01986964581984440945noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2490359525929931012.post-89837523273856157282016-05-04T13:08:27.581-05:002016-05-04T13:08:27.581-05:00Cookie Butter is a dangerous commodity. It's ...Cookie Butter is a dangerous commodity. It's best to just walk away. I already have a serious addiction to Maple Almond Butter!HoHo Runshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01986964581984440945noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2490359525929931012.post-26587449070939220192016-05-04T13:07:37.023-05:002016-05-04T13:07:37.023-05:00Mojo and Mini run our household. Mojo won't l...Mojo and Mini run our household. Mojo won't leave me alone if I'm on the floor exercising or whatever. Mini could care less. HoHo Runshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01986964581984440945noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2490359525929931012.post-39867364379831480142016-05-04T13:06:42.374-05:002016-05-04T13:06:42.374-05:00The downhill section did not disappoint. They cou...The downhill section did not disappoint. They could have skipped the uphill portions though! HoHo Runshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01986964581984440945noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2490359525929931012.post-24262491672907001632016-05-04T13:05:46.280-05:002016-05-04T13:05:46.280-05:00I really did enjoy the race, while I was running i...I really did enjoy the race, while I was running it. The muscle soreness has lasted for days, however. HoHo Runshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01986964581984440945noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2490359525929931012.post-32759785121630665302016-05-04T13:05:06.591-05:002016-05-04T13:05:06.591-05:00Mini only sticks her tongue out if she is utterly ...Mini only sticks her tongue out if she is utterly exhausted. I was happy to capture it this time!HoHo Runshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01986964581984440945noreply@blogger.com