Today I ran in the Detroit Free Press/Flagstar marathon 5-person relay race.

We placed third and won an award in the open all women's division.

Bragging rights: Team Mara-gold got Mara-BRONZE!!!!

Can I just go on record saying "I told you so ( Read more... )

The Detroit relay race is coming up.

I am not ready.

It didn't help that one of the top stories today was that two people died (and several hospitalized) in relay races in Chicago and D.C. on Sunday.

my legs have a mind of their own when i go out for dancing in heels. i just can't go anywhere with them in public anymore! i mean it!

where can i file for a trial separation?

I can't decide ( Read more... )

i've seemed to have attracted some radical financial sympathy from several of my friends. bills are piling up, the lawsuit is taking longer to settle than i thought, my bon vivant appetite hasn't met reality check, and no one likes a parasitic pal-ly ( Read more... )

backstory ( Read more... )

high school was in session sunday night. i discovered what a friend and a close friend think of me (in regards to "of the people we know") while sam snored away ( Read more... )

drinking yerba mate takes me back . . . to my childhood . . . my uncle's farm . . .

. . . horse manure.

why does is smell and taste so barn-y?

is anyone else on this health kick?

maybe i am a little overly health fad zealous with my aloe vera gel drink, yerba mate "horse smell" drink and a bottle of kombucha sitting on my desk.

Yesterday Levon said that i sounded like a hallmark greeting card in the correspondence advice I was giving a friend for a boy+girl text. I laughed about it then, but horrified myself as i wrote my lawyer this morning. I was sending him a check and thought it appropriate to write him a little note to put with it ( Read more... )