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It’s Been a While… LOVE Run Race Recap

Posted on April 11, 2016 by melaniejoysm

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Hello strangers (and friends), it’s been a while since we talked and honestly, I have no good reason why. It has been a wild whirlwind of emotions, time management, procrastination, work, and planning the past few months and I haven’t … Continue reading →

Posted in Running, Uncategorized Tagged Adventure, Christ, Half Marathon, Love Run, Running, Thoughts, Training

A Year in Review Through the Eyes of a Runner.

Posted on December 31, 2015 by melaniejoysm

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2015. A year of transitions. Now I know I will be saying this again in my 2016 year recap, but I really think transitions is the best word to use to describe this past year. Last year this time I … Continue reading →

Posted in Love, Uncategorized Tagged Adventure, Family, Friends, love, Running, Thoughts, Year in Review

Marathon Melanie Version 26.2

Posted on November 16, 2015 by melaniejoysm

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Well it’s been a while since my last full race recap but let me just say this race recap will for sure be my fullest yet. You know why? Well, because it was my first full marathon! We’re just going … Continue reading →

Posted in Running Tagged 30 Before 30, Adventure, Excitement, Marathon, Running

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

Wellness and Fitness

Posted on August 30, 2015 by melaniejoysm

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This Sunday Runday, I want to talk a little bit more than just about running. Of course I’ll talk a little bit about running but not just for the sake of it, but instead to address this idea that I … Continue reading →

Posted in Running Tagged Being, Marathon, Running, Thoughts, Training, Wellness

Trail Runs and Hills!

Posted on August 16, 2015 by melaniejoysm

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After a summer of running on flat even surfaces I got to thinking about how great it would be to do a lot of hill training while I’m in Virginia. Marathon Melanie would be really happy and much faster if … Continue reading →

Posted in Running Tagged Marathon, Running, Trail Runs, Training

Masterpieces Through the Eyes of a Runner.

Posted on July 29, 2015 by melaniejoysm

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The colors seep seamlessly together blending above. The crickets chirp in the warm summer breeze. The moon rises above the fountains and lagoons. As the sun sinks slowly into the orange, blue, and purples. How Great Thou Art comes on … Continue reading →

Posted in Christ Tagged Art, Beauty, Christ, Masterpiece, Running

15 Miler!

Posted on July 26, 2015 by melaniejoysm

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I feel like Marathon Training becomes real when you do your first run over 14 miles. Why that distance you may ask? Because Half Marathon runners typically end up doing almost 14 miles due to the fact in races we … Continue reading →

Posted in Running Tagged Marathon, Running, Training

Beach Running

Posted on June 28, 2015 by melaniejoysm

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6 miles, I begin to embark. The soft sand giving way beneath my sneakered feet. I make it to the hard sand just in time to look up and see the first family taking golden hour beach photos. You can … Continue reading →

Posted in Running Tagged Beach, Running, Sprints

Running When Sick

Posted on June 21, 2015 by melaniejoysm

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As runners we have a little motto, “Rain, snow, sleet or hail we will never bail. Sniffles, coughs, sickness, or injury we will always complete our run.” Okay, truly, you probably have never heard this motto because I just made … Continue reading →

Posted in Running Tagged Adventure, Father's Day, Running, Sickness

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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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