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Friday Five – Five Races I’m dreaming About

26 January, 201826 January, 2018 RenéeFriday Five35 Comments

Friday again! and it’s a free-for-all week, that means I’m going to share something non-themed and random with you today for the Friday Five. I’m linking up with Running on Happy & Fairytales and Fitness for the Friday Five 2.0 linkup! Check out their…

(The Recent)Past, Present and (Not so distant) Future

17 November, 2017 RenéeJust Life, Monthly Update7 Comments

`OK. So, yeah. That blogging thing. Kind of sad really. But, you know, life. In October, we went to Chicago. What can I say? It was fabulous! I ran the Chicago marathon international 5K – and YAY before the…

Hey! I’m Renée, 55 years old; I started running just to lose some weight and in the meantime found out that running changes pretty much everything. My favorite running partner, Ron (56), started running just to support me, but he found out he actually had a talent for it and consequently has run over 28 marathons in the span of 6 years with 3 of them being World Majors.

This blog is about running, fitness, mental health, travel and, though I am trying to get out of diet mentality, I may still talk about weight/ weight loss. Sometimes a combination of all, sometimes not. And not always in that order.

Running and fitness keep me sane, travel is my passion.We live in the Netherlands – Mr Pie is Dutch and I am American and Dutch, now living here over half of my life.