DIY skirt - made from a dress

This last week I have been on vacation and had a lot of fun with the family with trips to a water park and the beach, but I wanted to finish at least one project before I returned back to work. So around 8pm Sunday night I decided to start a long overdue sewing project. Like the scar on my knee, for some reason on a recent hike I thought it was a good idea to crawl under a fallen tree that was covering the trail with my big hiking pack on my back...

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Happy Feet

I have been trying to get back into running again with the goal of running a half marathon, and maybe eventually a marathon. I remember running track back in high school, I started off competing in the 3000 m, but gradually reduced my distance, finding myself quite happy with the 400m. Once around the track was quite enough for me. Back then I would never have considered a marathon. So what has changed? A desire to challenge myself?...

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