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The Phantom Pain

Posted on November 13, 2015 by melaniejoysm

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Well, it’s 4:40am on Friday and my train is on its way to Richmond! Race-cation here I come! I have never been this nervous for a race before but I know it will happen, in two days I will be … Continue reading →

Posted in Running Tagged Excitement, Exploration, Marathon, Races, Racing, Run, Running

The Grampian Mountains Day 3 Through the Eyes of a Runner.

Posted on September 26, 2014 by melaniejoysm

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After a wonderful night’s sleep, like the best I have had in months, we ate a breakfast, splurging this time on toast and a mandarin along with a few cups of tea! I decided today was the day, I would … Continue reading →

Posted in Christ, Travel Journal Tagged Adventure, Australia, Beauty, Exploration, Grampians, Great Ocean Road, Hiking, Jesus, Journey, Joy, Melbourne

The Great Ocean Road Day 2 Through the Eyes of a Runner.

Posted on September 25, 2014 by melaniejoysm

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Following from yesterday’s post, it is time for Day 2 of my 3 day road trip with 3 Italian guys and myself! ….I managed to toss and turn til about 7am where I gave up and read for an hour … Continue reading →

Posted in Christ, Travel Journal Tagged Adventures, Australia, Beauty, Coast, cooking, Exploration, Great Ocean Road, hostel, Italian, Jesus, Journey, Joy, Pasta

The Great Ocean Road Day 1 Through the Eyes of a Runner.

Posted on September 24, 2014 by melaniejoysm

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So I began two days ago to write what was going to be one post of my three day road trip, but as the memories and words flowed I realized if I posted my entire journey in one post that … Continue reading →

Posted in Travel Journal Tagged Adventure, Australia, Camping, Coast, Exploration, Great Ocean Road, growth, Journey, Joy, Stars

Openness Through the Eyes of a Runner.

Posted on August 31, 2014 by melaniejoysm

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Today is one of those days that it is just appropriate to sit in the utter darkness, listening to the cars rush by, as the breeze blows through my open windows. Openness: the windows, my heart. I listen, I burst, … Continue reading →

Posted in Christ, Love Tagged Australia, Beauty, City, Exploration, growth, Jesus, Melbourne, Soul Searching, Thoughts

Special Visitors Through the Eyes of a Runner.

Posted on August 13, 2014 by melaniejoysm

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As the daylight peeks over the cemetery and the birds tweet hello, I greet the morning. I say a prayer for this world, this day, and this heart. The excitement seems to burst from my chest. I am in Australia. … Continue reading →

Posted in Love Tagged Adventure, Australia, Exploration, love, Melbourne, Penguins

First Impressions, Runs, and Melbourne Through the Eyes of a Runner.

Posted on July 30, 2014 by melaniejoysm

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As I sit here with my coffee in hand and my wind being blown by the slightly chilly 13 degree day (for all of you Americans out there, that is in Celsius not Farenheight but still cold) I ponder what … Continue reading →

Posted in Love, Running, Travel Journal Tagged Australia, Beauty, City, Exploration, Journey, Melbourne, Run

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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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