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Scares and Running

Posted on May 31, 2015 by melaniejoysm

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So do you ever get scared running? For me, the act of running is not scary, it is relaxing, exhilarating, at times exhausting, but very comfortable. But every once in a while, while out running, something scary happens. This week … Continue reading →

Posted in Running Tagged Mental, Run, Scare

Cleaning Off the Dirt Through the Eyes of a Runner.

Posted on May 27, 2015 by melaniejoysm

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So tonight my grandparents and I watched the movie “Wild.” It got me thinking. It is a story about a woman who hikes the Pacific Coast Trail alone to come to terms with her past and her demons allowing her … Continue reading →

Posted in Christ, Love, Travel Journal Tagged Adventure, Australia, Future, Past, Thoughts

Good Runs and Research

Posted on May 24, 2015 by melaniejoysm

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You ever have one of those days when someone comes up to your after your treadmill workout and says “That was impressive, you must be a marathon runner.”? Well I did the other day and it was marvelous! I had … Continue reading →

Posted in Running Tagged Marathon, Run

Summer Through the Eyes of a Runner.

Posted on May 20, 2015 by melaniejoysm

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The wind whips through my hair as the boat speeds along towards the shore in the midday sun, the sweat drips from my elbows as I am out for an early run as the sun finishes rising, the smell of … Continue reading →

Posted in Love Tagged Home, Summer

New Shoes!!!

Posted on May 17, 2015 by melaniejoysm

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Excitement for runners comes in the form of new shoes. Not cute heels, or that new favorite pair of everyday flats, or even those perfect summer sandals; no, runner’s joy comes from that new pair of insert your favorite brand … Continue reading →

Posted in Running Tagged Running, Shoes

Thoughts on Being a Senior Through the Eyes of a Runner.

Posted on May 13, 2015 by melaniejoysm

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So it’s been a while since I just sat and thought. Just thinking: no straightening my desk, or thinking of ways to procrastinate, or having an episode of Desperate Housewives (yes, I’ve returned to one of my trashy guilty pleasures) … Continue reading →

Posted in Love Tagged Growing Up, Life, Senior

Running Today

Posted on May 10, 2015 by melaniejoysm

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So I have not completely forgot about my blog in a while, but honestly, with my accounting final (the last one ever!! WHOOOO!!!) looming ahead I just forgot about my blog today. So here is the deal, you guys get … Continue reading →

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Prayer Through the Eyes of a Runner.

Posted on May 6, 2015 by melaniejoysm

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It’s time to get really honest here on the blog with one of my struggles as a Christian. I am really bad at praying. I know God wants to hear from us and be in relationship with us in this … Continue reading →

Posted in Christ Tagged Christ, Prayer, Thoughts

Back to Running and Friend Running!

Posted on May 3, 2015 by melaniejoysm

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So as I have mentioned quite a few times before on this blog, running with friends and others is one of my favorite things in this world. I think it is a beautiful activity to do together and just marvelous. … Continue reading →

Posted in Running Tagged Friends, Injury, Recovery, Running

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I’m Melanie. This space serves as a personal collection of happy moments, fun runs, deep thoughts, exciting travels, and the simple joys of life. I love Jesus, coffee, sunshine, weddings, travel, organization, laughter, babies, and hugs. Come run alongside me, joining me in the journey as I seek love and a better understanding of this life I have been blessed with.

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