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Sunday, December 14, 2014

By on December 15, 2014 in Joanie's blog

Picture of Sue B. and I climbing in September!  Snow had fallen and we hiked on some pretty scary boulders!  Glad we got down safely! Ok, today is my birthday and I love birthdays!  I have kind of a weird relationship with my birthday because I want it to be perfect (kind of like Mother’s […]

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Saturday, December 13, 2014

By on December 13, 2014 in Runner's Corner

Friday, December 6 was our annual Christmas Luncheon, this year at Kathy English’s beautiful home.  You can’t miss the triplets who decided on polka-dot shirts that day.  We had a good laugh as we literally arrived at Kathy’s door at the same time! Great minds think alike! Loved this birthday morning run with my dear […]

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Sunday, November 30, 2014

By on December 1, 2014 in Joanie's blog

THANKSGIVING 2014:  This year we woke up early and met most of the family at the Utah Food Bank Turkey Trot.  I loved that we were exercising before the big ingest of food and that we were contributing to a really important and good cause.  Maggie had run a race just a few days earlier […]

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Wednesday, July 16, 2014

By on July 16, 2014 in Joanie's blog

This is what the sun looked like this morning.  I was playing tennis and we all stopped in amazement to this very beautiful but very red sun! I have been a nervous wreck waiting for this MRI to come. I try to tell myself not to worry but it’s no use. I figure about 99.9% […]

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Monday, May 5, 2014

By on May 6, 2014 in Joanie's blog

Joanie, Cokie and Sue B. stopping during run to pose under Magnolia tree. I am so happy to be back running with my friends.  Running brings me a lot of joy in a lot of ways.  I get to be outside taking in all the sounds, sights and smells of Spring.  Each day, I discover […]

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Wednesday, April 2

By on April 2, 2014 in Runner's Corner

I am so happy to be inside my warm cozy home.  Today it is snowing hard and tomorrow Sue B. and I are planning to run 10 miles.  It will actually be a walk/run but who cares, 10 miles is 10 miles.  Last week, when we started our 8.5 miler long run, my legs felt […]

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Monday, February 10, 2014

By on February 10, 2014 in Joanie's blog

Bracelet from Jen’s friends- “Dance Moms” Yesterday afternoon, Maggie and Kate came running in with cards they had made for me. Maggie’s says: “I love you.  I hope it goes will with the pet scan love Maggie.”  Most adorable kindergarten writing.  I asked her about the picture and she said, with one upper front tooth […]

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Monday, February 3

By on February 4, 2014 in Joanie's blog

  Katie Jensen Daily in Millcreek Canyon, Monday, January 27, 2014 Today, I went to the neurosurgeon’s to have my staples removed. We counted about 27 of them. I am happy to say that my scar is healing quickly.  And, since they tapered my off the steroids, I have been able to sleep better and […]

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Sunday, February 2, 2014

By on February 2, 2014 in Joanie's blog

I love writing in my blog because it gives me the chance to process all that has happened especially in these last ten days.  I am overwhelmed by the people who have immediately, physically and spiritually, come to my aid.  I feel such gratitude towards them. But I want you to know that I am […]

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Friday, January 31, 2014

By on January 31, 2014 in Joanie's blog

  So I know that this will probably be the most spiritually sacred experience I may ever share publicly but I am having a hard time restraining myself.  I want to share with you a bit of what happened the night before my surgery all while keeping it sacred.  First, I need to tell you […]

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