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Love for Boston

Posted in Uncategorized, tagged , , , , , , , on April 16, 2013 | 1 Comment »

First off, I’m at a loss of words for the events that transpired in Boston yesterday. I have only been a runner for a year and some change, but I have developed quite a bond with the running community in person and in social media. If only non-runners knew what running the Boston Marathon meant […]

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Reebok Urbanathlon

Posted in Uncategorized, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , on April 15, 2013 | 4 Comments »

What a weekend! The weather was amazing Saturday so we spent most of the day outside, and Sunday was Dan’s Reebok Urbanathlon. But first, the winner of my Endorphin Warrior bracelet giveaway! Yay! Congrats, Ashley! If you can email your choice of bracelet word, bracelet size (see website), and mailing address to laurel[at]penniestoyennies[dot]com, they’ll send […]

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New Yukata for Tanabata!

Posted in Uncategorized, tagged , , , , , , , on April 11, 2013 | Leave a Comment »

Alright, so yesterday was National Sibling Day, and of course I didn’t know until the day was nearly over! So in honor of NSD, (or as you probably see it now, Throwback Thursday), here’s my sister and I, back in I believe 1989. I’m in blue I’m so lucky to have such a great big […]

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Hot Yoga in Japan

Posted in Uncategorized, tagged , , , , , on April 10, 2013 | Leave a Comment »

Happy Wednesday! This week is flying by! First off, I was so excited about yesterday’s giveaway I completely forgot to say that the countdown til my girl friends from college come visit is down to 1 week! Me, with Amanda and Brittany Brittany and I went to Oregon State University together. She actually knew my […]

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Endorphin Warrior Bracelet Giveaway

Posted in Uncategorized, tagged , , , , , , on April 9, 2013 | 8 Comments »

Happy Tuesday all! I haven’t had the greatest running week. I’m on a new physical therapy regimen and it’s giving me a run for my money! My foot problem finally has a diagnosis- Hyperpronation, or inward rotation of feet. I’m working to strengthen the front half of my foot to get some of the weight […]

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Canceled Race

Posted in Uncategorized, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , on April 8, 2013 | 2 Comments »

What a crazy weekend! I don’t even know where to start. Friday night I of course went hashing! Dan and I ready to run Photo by Kyle Fagan It was a good 4 mile run and everyone liked my cookies! Saturday brought a BBQ… and rain. LOTS of rain. But it didn’t stop us! Once […]

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Triumph!

Posted in Uncategorized, tagged , , , , , , on April 6, 2013 | 1 Comment »

You know that feeling when you nail a workout? You pushed and it felt good and you felt good and all is right with the world? Right here. That happened. But first, I spent all day baking cookies for running club! When I make cookies, I usually prefer soft, chewy cookies. These were crunchy on […]

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An At-Home Workout

Posted in Uncategorized, tagged , , , , , , , , , , on April 4, 2013 | 2 Comments »

Hey all! I want to thank you all for your kind comments and e-mails I received yesterday. It has been so incredibly frustrating not only NOT being able to run, but having no one understand when you explain the pain! So thanks for that! I thought I’d start today off with something I observed at […]

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Light at the End of the Injury Tunnel

Posted in Uncategorized, tagged , , , , , , , , on April 3, 2013 | 4 Comments »

Alternative working titles: Fixing my Broken Feet, The Day the Podiatrist Took all my Money, How Laurel Got her Groove Back Part IV I’ve been quiet on the running front this week, haven’t I? In all honesty, it’s been a less than stellar week. Achilles pain returning, now a new calf pain, and a lot […]

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The Hash House Harriers

Posted in Uncategorized, tagged , , , , , , on April 2, 2013 | 7 Comments »

I have been meaning to make this post for quite a while, because I blog frequently on my running group, and I wanted to explain a little more what it’s all about. I haven’t been hashing as long as my fiancé Dan, so I thought it’d be fun to interview him and let him explain […]

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