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September 2018 Goals

Posted on September 5, 2018 by

After a very successful and productive July, I was quite optimistic that August would be just the same.  Although I started the month off full of motivation and enthusiasm, both of those fizzled a bit towards the end of the … Continue reading →

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My Goals for Sunday’s Leesburg 20k

Posted on August 15, 2018 by

While I worked on drafting this year’s Chicago Marathon training plan back in the late Spring I also looked at possible races that I could run that would double as a long training run.  When I saw that the date … Continue reading →

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August 2018 Goals

Posted on August 3, 2018 by

With a lot of focus, dedication, and persistence, I managed to meet the majority of my July goals.  Doing so certainly wasn’t without any challenges, mainly since I’ve been home with little man for the summer and his schedule, needs, … Continue reading →

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2018 Goals – Midyear Check In

Posted on July 11, 2018 by

Its hard to believe it, but 2018 is already half over.  It feels like I just wrote my 2018 goals, and here I sit reflecting on my progress halfway through the year. 1.  Log 1,200 miles. Progress Report: B+ As … Continue reading →

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July 2018 Goals

Posted on June 29, 2018 by

Like I’ve shared a couple of times, May was a very challenging month for me.  One of the big reasons why it was as challenging as it was was due to the fact that I didn’t set any goals to … Continue reading →

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June 2018 Goals

Posted on May 30, 2018 by

For the first time in at least a year and a half, I did not write out my monthly goals for this past month.  One of the many reasons that I share my goals here on the blog is because … Continue reading →

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My Goals for Sunday’s Loudoun Half Marathon

Posted on April 18, 2018 by

Today marks just four days until my next race, and my first goal race of 2018, the Loudoun Half Marathon.  I ran this race for the first time last year, and immediately fell in love with the race for a … Continue reading →

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April 2018 Goals

Posted on April 6, 2018 by

Six days into the new month, I finally have a couple of minutes to sit down, reflect on my March goals, and to put my April goals down in writing. Overall, March was a hard month for me.  Between dealing … Continue reading →

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March 2018 Goals

Posted on March 2, 2018 by

Its hard to believe that yesterday was March 1st!  Even though February is the shortest month of the year, I dedicated a lot of time towards being active last month and am quite proud of what I accomplished and the … Continue reading →

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February 2018 Goals

Posted on February 2, 2018 by

Like most people, I was very motivated to get the new year started off on the right foot.  I set ambitious goals for myself for both January and the entire year.  And despite a set back mid-month when I dealt … Continue reading →

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