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One Mile Fun Run

March 13, 2015 By Vanessa Vila 4 Comments

Today I ran my best mile time ever, with the help of my very competitive co-workers. About 5 months ago, a bunch of us were at work talking crap to each other (gotta have something to break up the time, right?) We decided a one mile fun run would be a great way to see who's the … [Read more...]

Keep on Truckin’ thru Winter

March 9, 2015 By Vanessa Vila 1 Comment

I didn't quite know what to write about today, but then it came to me. I read my cousin Alexia's post about the skunk, (and I'm really enjoying her posts, BTW!) and I went swimming today. I know those things have nothing in common so I'll ramble explain. So it's winter... … [Read more...]

Wonderful, Wintry Week

February 21, 2015 By Vanessa Vila 2 Comments

The week in review: Last Saturday was Valentine's Day, so J & I got a baby-sitter and headed to a restaurant we went to for Easter Brunch in 2012 and been dying to get back to since, the Old 4th Street Filling Station in Winston-Salem. First we shared a Shock Top beer … [Read more...]

Popsicle 5K Race Report

February 21, 2015 By Vanessa Vila 4 Comments

Race report from the Popsicle 5K in Mocksville, NC. 2/21/2015 Today I ran my best 5K time of 24:41. It felt amazing, despite the cold temps (28*... brrrr!) I'm anxiously awaiting the race results (cuz I'm a RunNerd like that!) and pics of the race. I went solo, since … [Read more...]

Bright & Sunshiney Days

February 21, 2015 By Vanessa Vila 1 Comment

Cue this music. One of my favorite songs as a kid! Yesterday (2/8) was absolutely gorgeous. A sunny, 70* day in the middle of winter. A light at the end of this dark, wintry tunnel. I'm not complaining--this winter can hardly be called a winter. It's barely been below … [Read more...]