Max's energy levels never seemed to wind down much. He was bright-eyed and bushy tailed and interested in EVERYTHING. He spent a lot of time following me around. If I made the slightest sound while in another room, he pounced. He was quick to wake up and jump in with all four feet whenever anything might be going on. This was cute for a short time but I am a DIY blogger and without DIY'ing, my blog would cease to exist. Max was preventing me from getting any work done at all!!
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I am really excited to share this post with all of you today. I have been wanting to run a marathon for a really, really, REALLY long time. I was too afraid to do it, I was afraid I would fail. I started out running in 2009 after I had my daughter and signed up to run 500 miles in one year with friends I met on Babycenter I started out walking and running... but, I did it! I completed 500 miles in 2009. My first 5K was at our local zoo and then I branched out and did a Halloween 10K. After that, I signed up for my first half marathon here in St. Louis and my second half marathon was the Wine & Dine at Disney... My first half marathon time was 2:35 and my best has been 2:04 and a HUGE dream/goal of mine is to complete one in under 2:00 hours. But... first I toyed around with the idea of running a marathon. All of my running friends kept telling me to JUST DO IT. That I'd do just fine. But, I was sacred.... Finally, 7 years later I have RAN MY FIRST MARATHON! ...

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