Day 24: OUCH

For those of you who aren't familiar with it, the C25K ("Couch-to(2)-5K")training program is a gradual conditioning of one's body to be able to run 3.2 miles.  Tonight's workout is week five, work-out two.  Click here to view the training schedule.

I've run in my new running shoes a couple of times now, and can definitely feel a difference in the way I run.  Unfortunately, I've had issues with blisters on my arches.

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Day One: Birthdays, Lists and Puppy Love

Pugsly made her first visit to "Grandma's house" today, and there was much rejoicing (...yay).  As predicted, she (Pugsly) is reveling in a whole yard to herself, and even got to meet the neighbor dogs.  Wouldn't you know, the dog can growl and bark!  After a week of a calm, quiet behavior void of barking, chewing and general excitement, we were beginning to wonder if she wasn't a big, strange-looking cat.

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