tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8034529155352563520.post3480751218257559308..comments2024-03-28T02:14:24.750-07:00Comments on Taking It On: Not everything tastes great when it sits on a Ritz...XLMIChttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12268964638359962511noreply@blogger.comBlogger27125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8034529155352563520.post-91025932729655668472011-10-05T10:40:46.587-07:002011-10-05T10:40:46.587-07:00Yeah, that's pretty gross... but I suppose it ...Yeah, that's pretty gross... but I suppose it could've been slightly worse. :)<br /><br />As for the race, you are absolutely going to be amazing. Don't worry about the finish, they'll take good care of you. Just run your heart out and enjoy every second of it. You rock!!Lauriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18417100332592560231noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8034529155352563520.post-66471991734929967882011-10-05T08:57:46.673-07:002011-10-05T08:57:46.673-07:00Best of luck for race time! BTW...love the praying...Best of luck for race time! BTW...love the praying dollies.Copyboyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00339752422561039109noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8034529155352563520.post-69330060253536434542011-10-05T06:10:33.704-07:002011-10-05T06:10:33.704-07:00Since Dora appears Hispanic, perhaps the dolls are...Since Dora appears Hispanic, perhaps the dolls are freaking out about the Albertville, Alabama immigration law ruling?KovasPhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03401299101228398072noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8034529155352563520.post-46057080156216650242011-10-05T05:35:48.971-07:002011-10-05T05:35:48.971-07:00I just wandered over from Partyly Sunny and had to...I just wandered over from Partyly Sunny and had to give a "GO YOU!" shout out! I have to follow now to see how it goes...and because Puttin on the Ritz and Dora's posse amused me so!Andreahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01294308714313220666noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8034529155352563520.post-60302456426062091032011-10-05T00:53:16.869-07:002011-10-05T00:53:16.869-07:00Sorry, but I'm gonna have to go with this, &qu...Sorry, but I'm gonna have to go with this, "You, B*atch! You mean you could still run a marathon??? Is there something you cannot do???"<br /><br />Now that I've said that first part... Best of luck, my friend. I know you are going to nail it. Why? Because you kick ass, that's why.Sweatyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07886118636402604168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8034529155352563520.post-53189800631820042202011-10-04T20:18:28.431-07:002011-10-04T20:18:28.431-07:00I had to go throw up after used bandaid. That is r...I had to go throw up after used bandaid. That is right up there with used condom as two of the grossest things on the planet.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8034529155352563520.post-83964321700349884742011-10-04T19:59:00.427-07:002011-10-04T19:59:00.427-07:00First off momma- YOU WILL ROCK IT! The only thing ...First off momma- YOU WILL ROCK IT! The only thing left is to hurdle those self doubts baby because YOU GOT THIS! Second off, my 2 year old just ate a petrified strawberry he found somewhere under the fride so I feel you on the Ritz cracker kiddo front. They are quite the orginals, eh? No go start believing in yourself.Momma got the runshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01363970286030000387noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8034529155352563520.post-16946717585434587562011-10-04T19:18:45.050-07:002011-10-04T19:18:45.050-07:00You will do awesome! Don't worry about it, yo...You will do awesome! Don't worry about it, you've got this!<br /><br />I do have to say, the band-aid on the Ritz cracker was pretty gross.Jamiehttp://fromcouchtoironwoman.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8034529155352563520.post-72038963297235149852011-10-04T18:05:55.825-07:002011-10-04T18:05:55.825-07:00"every" Oy."every" Oy.Jillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10174883718651790845noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8034529155352563520.post-63959372005433636152011-10-04T18:05:05.193-07:002011-10-04T18:05:05.193-07:00"Go, XL! you are awesome! You can do this! Yo..."Go, XL! you are awesome! You can do this! You will rock it! Stay strong, stay focused, and it will be yours!"<br /><br />How's that?!? :)<br /><br />You are going to take that first step and all your fears will go right out the door and you'll do your thing and you'll do it very, very, very well!! <br /><br />Remember when my derailleur broke and I was so bummed and down and you sent me that joke (that got partially lost in transit)? Just remember that joke when it gets tough...and think of me cuz I'll be thinking of you out there and with you ever step!!!<br /><br />xoJillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10174883718651790845noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8034529155352563520.post-33956905758312795202011-10-04T17:31:38.292-07:002011-10-04T17:31:38.292-07:00The Dora dolls cracked me up!! So did the comment...The Dora dolls cracked me up!! So did the comment about her cramming the heads in...unnerving. And the band aid on the cracker...ha ha. But really, YOU CAN do this! And you will be awesome. Go girl! Be strong. Kick some bootay!!!Amanda@runninghoodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16389034066639666578noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8034529155352563520.post-26624933866492134162011-10-04T16:03:17.701-07:002011-10-04T16:03:17.701-07:00I'm dying over here!!! Em leaves random crap ...I'm dying over here!!! Em leaves random crap all over the place! In just about every room in the house!!! You are going to ROCK this half!!!fancy nancyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11645116527352135569noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8034529155352563520.post-45754533115810917032011-10-04T15:26:21.919-07:002011-10-04T15:26:21.919-07:00For the record, I only promised the volunteers wou...For the record, I only promised the volunteers would keep you getting hit by a bus. I didn't promise anything w/r/t the puking.<br /><br />What up with the weather in O-Town? I'm on the 11th floor of the Tribune building @ 7677 Oakport looking south. Sky looks scary.Patrick Mahoneyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17181637044657605057noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8034529155352563520.post-87517381181939583742011-10-04T15:08:48.201-07:002011-10-04T15:08:48.201-07:00That's disgusting.
Followed by hilarious.
All...That's disgusting. <br />Followed by hilarious.<br />All wrapped up with you are going to rock this!! I am SO excited for you! Can't wait to hear about it!Cateyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04313815726428345524noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8034529155352563520.post-67456515009915356202011-10-04T14:56:21.972-07:002011-10-04T14:56:21.972-07:00I've seen some gross things around my house (I...I've seen some gross things around my house (I am the mom to two boys after all) and I'm still gagging...<br /><br />You are going to do great!!!MCM Mamahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10588793352268224508noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8034529155352563520.post-56921942337909177002011-10-04T14:36:53.849-07:002011-10-04T14:36:53.849-07:00XLMIC - You've totally freakin' got this! ...XLMIC - You've totally freakin' got this! Any woman who can regularly deal with used bandaids on Ritz crackers, praying Dora babies, and head jamming - not to mention 0.75 mile endless loops - has more mental and physical fortitude than any of us can even comprehend. You will ROCK this race. And no worries about the finish line - all those people won't let you down!TriMOEngrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06263218066341525194noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8034529155352563520.post-49992417080890048102011-10-04T14:14:54.753-07:002011-10-04T14:14:54.753-07:00Bill says it is $10 for the services!!
no no
I kid...Bill says it is $10 for the services!!<br />no no<br />I kid of course!!!!!!!!!!!!!<br />bah ha ha!!!!Carolinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01784257254057007640noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8034529155352563520.post-85593957559515068502011-10-04T14:14:11.208-07:002011-10-04T14:14:11.208-07:00listen...you will not be alone. if you hit the wal...listen...you will not be alone. if you hit the wall and collapse at the end...we will be there..well I will be there BEHIND you but I will get there. I ran 3 half, I ended up on the floor 2 out of 3. I am still here and going for 4. you will be fine and you are not alone. pretend you have known me for 10 years! this will not be a HTC repeat/ conditions are different you will be well rested. you will stay hydrated it will be a great weather day. I bet you will be at the finish cheering for the turtle that is moi!Carolinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01784257254057007640noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8034529155352563520.post-85688655558553932452011-10-04T14:09:28.621-07:002011-10-04T14:09:28.621-07:00I would have to say yes that did make me want to g...I would have to say yes that did make me want to gag a little bit! Eww! <br /><br />Don't worry you did Hood To Coast, you can do a little bitty half marathon!Christy @ My Dirt Road Anthem: A Runner's Bloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05571125963317402377noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8034529155352563520.post-29614361878425148172011-10-04T14:07:07.616-07:002011-10-04T14:07:07.616-07:00You will do wonderfully, I know it. But I underst...You will do wonderfully, I know it. But I understand all the feelings of doubt and uncertainty. I was a mess before my first one last year and it was mostly just the unknown. I was a mess Sunday but I knew exactly why!! HA HA. <br /><br />Very excited to see how it all turns out!Triciahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14809744218455258079noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8034529155352563520.post-8569961003979967342011-10-04T14:06:15.545-07:002011-10-04T14:06:15.545-07:00I SO wish I could be there to take care of you at ...I SO wish I could be there to take care of you at the end! <br />Try not to let it worry you because it will only take away from your race. There is nothing you can do about it until the end...and there WILL be people there to help you!A Prelude To...https://www.blogger.com/profile/09701584163226867775noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8034529155352563520.post-9126445583963479462011-10-04T14:02:01.890-07:002011-10-04T14:02:01.890-07:00I wish I could be there :) I'd catch you <3...I wish I could be there :) I'd catch you <3 good luckLydiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00135705916144118957noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8034529155352563520.post-80117737227053075042011-10-04T13:48:29.230-07:002011-10-04T13:48:29.230-07:00Sometimes Phene does that same thing....leaves toy...Sometimes Phene does that same thing....leaves toys in weird positions...as if she set them that way and not just threw them down. Funny little girls! This weekend is my first 1/2...so I feel you on the nervousness. Can't wait to hear how it goes for you! I am sure you will do great and surprise yourself. I keep telling myself even if I dont do as well as I think I should...I am out there trying and that's what counts.Rainhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16022231426429826934noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8034529155352563520.post-43983395352558580412011-10-04T13:27:34.983-07:002011-10-04T13:27:34.983-07:00You are going to KILL it! Can't wait to hear a...You are going to KILL it! Can't wait to hear all about it! :)bobbihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04527731795745786604noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8034529155352563520.post-3919612586777458552011-10-04T13:24:52.974-07:002011-10-04T13:24:52.974-07:00Ah the waiting game before the race is the worst -...Ah the waiting game before the race is the worst - the mind plays games...But you've totally got this! You're going to do awesome!Kathyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07650006222824756753noreply@blogger.com