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Fourth of July (almost) 5K

by This is Carrie on July 4, 2009

Even though they said the route was just shy of a true 5K and the church sponsored race didn’t attract the same crowds as other races, I was still thrilled to place 2nd in my age group, 35th out of 150 with a time of 24:30ish (didn’t hear the last part of the time they […]

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Father’s Day Bike Ride

by This is Carrie on June 22, 2009

We celebrated a wonderful, mountain bike themed Father’s Day. Todd thinks every holiday should have a mountain bike theme.

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Playing Santa

by This is Carrie on December 24, 2008

Today the girls realized that it’s really quite fun to play Santa while you wait for Santa.

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Tutorial: Painted Lollipop Cookie Ornaments

by This is Carrie on December 22, 2008

Powered by Whrrl Thanks to a “Painted Lollipop Cookie Making” kit sent by my mom, it was easy to find the time to introduce my kids to this old family tradition. Picture tutorial on WHRRL Hard Sugar Cookie Recipe: 3/4 butter or margarine 1 cup sugar 1 t vanilla 2 1/2 cups flour 1 t baking powder […]

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A New Thanksgiving Tradition: Turkey Trot

by This is Carrie on November 29, 2008

picture via OC register On Thanksgiving Day, my first 10K run turned into my first 10K swim. This is the winner who ran it in 29:22. I was RIGHT behind him, coming in at 1 hour 3 minutes. Not bad.

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