I was at Starbucks a few weeks ago and the kid that took my order offered me a free pastry sample. I politely declined saying that I had to avoid gluten. He snarked back,…
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I remember the junk drawer in our house when I was a kid–I was kind of obsessed with it. It wasn’t in the most practical location–the drawer sat at the very bottom of a…
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Running is my everything, so it’s been a pretty shitty past few months for me. First this happened. Then this: Why I thought upgrading my system software while Mercury is in retrograde would be a…
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In 1982 I was in the 5th grade. I was short. I was slow. I was the last picked for every team, at every gym class, for every sport. I have a particular memory…
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The plan was to drink enough wine Saturday night as to thwart any attempt at being able to run a 5k early Sunday morning. I happily submerged into a hot bath with an $8…
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I know, I know. It’s been over a month since my last entry, and what better way to ring in a post for the month of August (just under the wire) with a yummy frittata…