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Category Archives: life skills
Fitness Freak: Navigating the Ups and Downs of Attempting a Healthy Living
Today is the first guest post by Julia from ILoveYouMoreThanIceCream. She is a friend and fellow blogger who is sharing some of her thoughts on her personal journey to and through fitness. She is a remarkable mom and writer who … Continue reading
Posted in fitness, life skills, Uncategorized, Weight Loss
Tagged fitness, Guest Author, Guest Blogger, Iloveyoumorethanicecream, Julia, Sucess, Win
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Today is my birthday! At first I was going to ignore my birthday falling on a Monday and post about something else. Anything else really. The more I thought about it though, the more I wanted to acknowledge it in … Continue reading
Posted in Cycling, life skills
Tagged 39, Birthday, Birthday Blues, Crisis, Getting Old, Mid Life Crisis
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My Phil of Problems
Does it need to be said? Does it need to be said by me? Does it need to be said by me right now? Three questions I ask myself before I write about controversy or anything that is outside the … Continue reading
Posted in life skills
Tagged Bigotry, Duck Dynasty, First Amendment, Gay Rights, Hypocrosy, Phil Robertson, Respect, Rights
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Backsliding
Losing weight is hard, but gaining it back can be even harder. Well, that’s not entirely true, gaining it back can be quite easy. All you have to do is start to compromise on eating habit changes, miss a few … Continue reading
Posted in fitness, life skills
Tagged challenge, fitspiration, honesty, Inspiration, struggles, weight gain, weight loss
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Thanksgiving for Cyclists
Here in America it is the week of Thanksgiving. On this Thursday most people will celebrate with a huge meal and hopefully get a chance to reflect on what they are thankful for in their lives. The holiday itself is … Continue reading
Posted in Cycling, life skills
Tagged charity, cycling, family, Perspective, thanks, Thanksgiving
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57 Things You Might Not Know About Me
There is a Facebook game going around now where a friend posts a number of things you might not have known about them and if you “like” or comment on the post they give you a number and you have … Continue reading
Posted in life skills
Tagged Facebook Game, Over The Top, TMI, too much information, What you don't know
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Don’t Be That Guy
Don’t be That Guy. That is Rule Number One at the Bonnaroo Music Festival. It is even printed up in a guide on how to enjoy the show. It is part of an unofficial official code of conduct aimed at … Continue reading
Posted in Cycling, life skills
Tagged Coexist on the Road, cycling, Drving, Jerks, Rules of the Road, Sharing, That Guy
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My Favorite Book
I read. A lot. I imagine that it comes as no real surprise. As a writer I am also an avid reader. I go through about a book a week, though it has slowed down considerably with the writing, working, … Continue reading
Posted in life skills
Tagged am writing, Authors, Books, Favorite Books, King Arthur. Legends, What I read, Work in Progress
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Balance, Nahhh
I was struggling with a topic this week when I turned to Facebook and got a great one. Balance. Specifically a friend suggested that I write about how I balance riding, work, family, fatherhood, and life in general. Where exactly … Continue reading
Posted in fitness, life skills
Tagged Balance, family, family support, great wife, juggling, schedules, support system, writer problems, writing time
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Balance, nahhhhh
I was struggling with a topic this week when I turned to Facebook and got a great one. Balance. Specifically a friend suggested that I write about how I balance riding, work, family, fatherhood, and life in general. Where exactly … Continue reading
Posted in life skills
Tagged Balance, family, great family, help, juggling, lucky, support system, wife of the year, writer problems, writer skills, writing
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