tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904256286279591900.post3022797421340376589..comments2024-03-28T14:42:42.958-04:00Comments on Runs for Cookies: Reader Questions & Answers #8Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger25125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904256286279591900.post-14265708044424566562012-04-14T02:18:30.525-04:002012-04-14T02:18:30.525-04:00Love questions & answers Sunday! Catching up o...Love questions & answers Sunday! Catching up on blog posts cos we've been holidaying in <a href="http://www.lakewanaka.co.nz/content/images/719/963x340cropjpg/View-Lake-Wanaka-town-new-zealand.jpg" rel="nofollow">Wanaka</a>, in the South Island of NZ (we live in the North Island). I've been running for 6 weeks, & went for a run around the beautiful lake - it was amazing! <br /><brSusnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904256286279591900.post-1579884578392762682012-04-10T22:50:50.202-04:002012-04-10T22:50:50.202-04:00Thanks for answering my question. My husband alway...Thanks for answering my question. My husband always tells me I have to push myself to get faster! I have been and am hanging around a 13 minute mile now, when before I was at a 15!Miss Carrie Annhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18063195912503205041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904256286279591900.post-48785946427546994652012-04-10T04:00:20.669-04:002012-04-10T04:00:20.669-04:00HI,, Congrats on your success. i came across your ...HI,, Congrats on your success. i came across your blog today an it has been sooo inspirational. I am really hoping that your effort, dedication and success will motivate me.. I am a tiny lady.. just 5'2".. I was just 120 lbs .. after my pregnancy 3 yrs ago, I have gained and retained well over 20 lbs.. The truth is I have become to lazy and depressed that I am not trying .. more than mommynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904256286279591900.post-44846555978840992512012-04-09T23:43:22.885-04:002012-04-09T23:43:22.885-04:00Katie, you have no idea how MUCH I needed Carly...Katie, you have no idea how MUCH I needed Carly's story! Thank you so much for sharing that. I am 100lbs overweight and trying to lose it and I don't want to keep thinking, "well when I get down to ___ I will start trying to run."<br /><br />Thank you, so much!Elocinwimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00113633304906217919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904256286279591900.post-17933133925257969292012-04-09T16:57:22.750-04:002012-04-09T16:57:22.750-04:00Well, I've just registered for my first ever 5...Well, I've just registered for my first ever 5k and I'm trying not to freak out about it. It's in 2 weeks, right as I finish my C25k training! There's no turning back now!<br /><br />Favorite Easter candy that I consumed entirely too much of yesterday? malted milk ball/egg thingys <br />Love em!!Lois' deskhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17624979488325751811noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904256286279591900.post-62100042729037836852012-04-09T16:22:33.183-04:002012-04-09T16:22:33.183-04:00I've let my anxiety get in the way of my desir...I've let my anxiety get in the way of my desire to run. I went out and got shoes and everything and have only put them to use once because I get myself so worked up. Thanks for always being a reminder that it is possible and for sharing Carly's story!Vanessahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08564614319864915407noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904256286279591900.post-50984360037821265912012-04-09T12:31:07.763-04:002012-04-09T12:31:07.763-04:00Thanks for answering my question! I talk about my ...Thanks for answering my question! I talk about my blogger friends as if they are people that I see in person, too. It's so funny, but my husband gets it, and he actually remembers which people are which when I am talking about them! I'm glad that Jerry is so supportive!Goal of Losinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02179789107792877804noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904256286279591900.post-88533263547327957222012-04-09T12:08:52.509-04:002012-04-09T12:08:52.509-04:00I just wanted to say that you have been such an in...I just wanted to say that you have been such an inspiration to me! I just started Hal Higdon's Novice 5k Training Program and signed up for my first 5k!<br /><br />My favorite candy is the Reese's eggs and Starburst jelly beans:)happyprekteachhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14610267654256059070noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904256286279591900.post-42721957445911322652012-04-09T11:43:44.338-04:002012-04-09T11:43:44.338-04:00Trader Joes peanut butter eggs are my favorite!Trader Joes peanut butter eggs are my favorite!Losing 100 pounds and ...https://www.blogger.com/profile/13282439310801044205noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904256286279591900.post-43392414404258884512012-04-09T11:01:06.722-04:002012-04-09T11:01:06.722-04:00mmm...I love the cadbury mini-eggs :) I'm sur...mmm...I love the cadbury mini-eggs :) I'm sure I would really like the Reese's eggs - kind of surprised I've never had them. Probably not a good idea to go and buy some now, or I'd want to eat them all.<br />I'm enjoying your Sunday posts of Q&A! Happy Easter!jenlarsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17491222753872971429noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904256286279591900.post-30144415056427355532012-04-09T10:18:17.659-04:002012-04-09T10:18:17.659-04:00I wish my hubby didn't read my blog. He HATES ...I wish my hubby didn't read my blog. He HATES the internet. Thinks Big Brother is out there watching, listening and ready to pounce and steal our identities. He considers it an invasion of his privacy if I talk (complain) about him--even though I never use his real name! He spends hours and hours on the computer, however, playing solitaire. Sometimes I have to wait for him to go outside (he dupsterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18088114640385927198noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904256286279591900.post-50131780364597793782012-04-09T10:17:31.781-04:002012-04-09T10:17:31.781-04:00Robins Eggs are my fav. But too be honest candy is...Robins Eggs are my fav. But too be honest candy is not it for me. Make Easter Cheesies (Cheetos Puffs) and I am all over that! LOL <br /><br />Tell your hubby if he starts a Star Wars Blog I would read it as faithfully as I read this blog! Hooray for Runs for Cookies and Hooray for Star Wars!!! I love them both :-)Amandahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07445736582724249831noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904256286279591900.post-85960013167782136202012-04-09T09:54:16.688-04:002012-04-09T09:54:16.688-04:00Cadbury eggs are perfect and I completely agree wi...Cadbury eggs are perfect and I completely agree with you about the reese's peanut butter ratio!Liz is getting back to her fighting weighthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08430749824421470133noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904256286279591900.post-88070968856126944022012-04-09T09:39:22.995-04:002012-04-09T09:39:22.995-04:00Easter candy is so pretty - I love to look at it a...Easter candy is so pretty - I love to look at it and then eat it...all of it! Some favorites are Reeses eggs, Dove coconut cream eggs, coconut nests, jelly beans and malted milk eggs.LynnieGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18355700034380944745noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904256286279591900.post-88934552730598423402012-04-09T09:09:11.186-04:002012-04-09T09:09:11.186-04:00That's so funny about your blog, no one in my ...That's so funny about your blog, no one in my family reads my blog either, except for my dad every so often. <br /><br />My favorite Easter candy is Peeps!Danahttp://www.danasdietadventures.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904256286279591900.post-64326246514540425582012-04-09T09:05:32.154-04:002012-04-09T09:05:32.154-04:00I still haven't told my HUSBAND I have a blog,...I still haven't told my HUSBAND I have a blog, let alone my family. Favorite Easter candy? That's like asking me whether I like Charlie or Chelsea better... LOVE the Cadbury mini-eggs. There's just something about that chocolate in that hard candy coating... and anything Reese's.Frickin' Fabulous at 40https://www.blogger.com/profile/14853674225662132643noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904256286279591900.post-2404431548401677462012-04-09T03:24:41.857-04:002012-04-09T03:24:41.857-04:00hands down Cadbury Cream Eggs. They only come out ...hands down Cadbury Cream Eggs. They only come out once a year so that makes them even more special. Although I did see a blog post on how to make them at home but the filling looks much more solid so I'm not going to try them.<br /><br />Second place would be Trader Joe's chocolate peanut butter eggs sold in a box of three. Reese's PB Cups are my favorite candy overall (especially theBookbureader https://www.blogger.com/profile/14295998114821282919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904256286279591900.post-58663262524399539832012-04-09T02:22:03.455-04:002012-04-09T02:22:03.455-04:00I originally started writing my blog for friends a...I originally started writing my blog for friends and family and now I have all sorts of people reading and dropping me an occasional email. I love it! I too was embarrassed to start running. I started running at 196 lbs so I shouldn't really complain, but luckily it was winter and I hit my jiggles in a jacket and baggy pants. I LOVE Easter candy, so thank goodness I live in a country Laurelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00462666903719026552noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904256286279591900.post-891975175684310632012-04-08T20:58:59.742-04:002012-04-08T20:58:59.742-04:00I loved this post! (PS: NO ONE in my family reads ...I loved this post! (PS: NO ONE in my family reads my blog!) lol…Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06682010895114305173noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904256286279591900.post-25835867977010699802012-04-08T19:58:46.006-04:002012-04-08T19:58:46.006-04:00Hollow Milk Chocolate bunnies. Hands down I LOVE h...Hollow Milk Chocolate bunnies. Hands down I LOVE hollow chocolate. It's the best! They have little hollow bunnies called "baby binks" that are fabulous and a much more acceptable portion size. If there is such a thing for chocolate bunnies. :) lol. I ate one today! Loved it! Cadbury eggs are close second. But for some reason it seems to me that years ago the filling was muchAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904256286279591900.post-14310430868907041532012-04-08T18:35:28.220-04:002012-04-08T18:35:28.220-04:00LOVE the Reese's eggs! My absolute favorite! B...LOVE the Reese's eggs! My absolute favorite! But I also love Starburst Jellybeans. They're so juicy!Ginny Jennyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10798409275302540757noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904256286279591900.post-78653927520954320302012-04-08T18:19:48.386-04:002012-04-08T18:19:48.386-04:00Cadbury Mini Eggs :)
(But... this note wouldn'...Cadbury Mini Eggs :)<br /><br />(But... this note wouldn't be complete without saying that the Reese's eggs are my absolute favorite of Reese's anything!)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904256286279591900.post-27351299836894911502012-04-08T17:38:47.925-04:002012-04-08T17:38:47.925-04:00Favorite Easter candy is tough, but I think I have...Favorite Easter candy is tough, but I think I have to go with the Hershey's chocolate eggs. They are just the right shape and size to get a great bit bite of chocolate. <br /><br />Happy Easter!!!! :-)Living After 30http://www.livingafter30.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904256286279591900.post-64381539517051424912012-04-08T17:37:21.162-04:002012-04-08T17:37:21.162-04:00Robin Eggs!!!!Robin Eggs!!!!Annahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07258525208795430558noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904256286279591900.post-86710516327678897562012-04-08T17:24:53.360-04:002012-04-08T17:24:53.360-04:00That's so funny about Reese's! My friend j...That's so funny about Reese's! My friend just asked me why they were so much better and I said- " it's the ratio"! :)allyrosshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11569562923623751539noreply@blogger.com