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Happy New Year!

Happy New Year!!!  2012 is going to be a great year!  For everyone.  Don’t argue.

January 1, 2012Leave a comment
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New Year, New Blog

It won’t be totally new but I am thinking up some new things to feature this year. Ideas I’m playing around with: Daily outfit posts – I’m trying to work a pulled together yet  sporty look  – athletic, easy to move in but still cute, maybe a little out there.  If I’m successful I will

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December 31, 2011Leave a comment
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Derby Awards Banquet 2011

The FMDG Award Masquerade Ball was held last night & it was so fun!  I love getting dressed up occasionally & I especially love it when my husband agrees to play designated driver so I can get tipsy! It was amazing to come together & celebrate with these great people who have affected my life so positively

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December 30, 2011Leave a comment
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Random

Sally Hansen Halloween barbed wire nails. Lavender toes Read: Ring (what the movie was based on) and Pirates! in an Adventure with Communists. The Pirate Captain is always hilarious!

November 29, 2011 at 5:28 pmLeave a comment
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Outdoor Wheels

I got new outdoor wheels for my old skates & am loving them! I will be keeping track of all skating & other workouts on my profile at mapmyfitness.com.  Hop on & join me!

November 27, 2011 at 5:18 pmLeave a comment
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Week off Skates

Happy Thanksgiving!!!!  I hope everyone is having a fun time with their families & eating delicious dinners & goodies! Here’s the weekly update: Monday – wore the boot to work  and then attended practice wearing it & iced my foot for a bit.  Also got to do some score keeping. Tues, Wed – also wore

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November 24, 2011Leave a comment
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Last Week on Skates

Last week I skated on my road on Sun, Mon & Tues 1 mile each time. Skated at the rink on Wed & stayed for practice.  I think we ran 2 laps to start with & then 25 sit-ups & 25 push-ups.  The goal was for everyone to finish in under 6 minutes.  I (as

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November 24, 2011Leave a comment
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Health, Fitness, Derby

Health: I’m quitting Diet Coke but I had a can yesterday & a large one from McD’s today.  Other than that I have ditched it for more than 2 weeks.  Now I’m drinking a lot of things sweetened with Splenda instead.  I would like to eventually get rid of all artificial sweeteners & drink mostly

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November 10, 2011Leave a comment
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Week on Skates

A lot has happened lately & I am going to try to write daily from now on –  IF there is anything to talk about. November 1st was the Assessment for anyone signing up for the team.  I was nervous even though I knew they had to let me in LOL.  After I signed all

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November 8, 2011Leave a comment
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Week on Skates

So, what has happened since last update? I remember trying to come up with a workout schedule & it just didn’t work out.  I’m really being lazy under the guise of still figuring out how to fit it all in. Monday: At practice they scrimmaged.  If I’m remembering correctly I got to be the Jam

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October 26, 2011Leave a comment
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