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Hot Chocolate Cold 5k

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 We did the hot chocolate 5 k last weekend.  It was crazy cold but we survived Today I got us signed up for the Leprachaun 5k in Locust on 3/14, a trail run in Myrtle Beach on 4/10 I'm doing the 10k and my son is doing the 1/2 marathon.  In May they are having the Harrisburg 5k again and I got us signed up for that. Things are going to get pretty busy for us after this weekend.  Soccer will have a tourney the first weekend in March and then at least one game every weekend through April aside from Easter weekend. We have booked a house go to Sunset Beach for spring break it'll be our first trip in well over a year.  I think we are all looking forward to it. I've got to to do better about my eating, but I'm staying on track with running and walking for covering my 2,021 miles thsi year.  Right now I'm 4 days ahead of schedule.  That will come in handy cause I know I'll get tied up with work or something one day and miss out.  Or maybe I can take the week between C

Short update and info on Queen Headboard build

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 I've been doing pretty well with running.  I made it the entire month of January with running at least 1 mile per day.  So far I'm on track to complete my 2021 miles for the year.  I'm actually a few miles to the good which I think is great because at some point I will miss a day down the road. I've not run a couple days this week so far.  I decided to follow the Garmin recommendations for my training plan they say to take a couple rest days.  Last week I got 10:38 for my mile time trial.  I have to do another one tomorrow so we'll see if I got any better this week.  I'd had some faster mile times just using Strava on my phone, but I think the Garmin is much more accurate. For Christmas I made my wife a nice trivet and my son a set of cornhole boards.  I wasn't sure what to make my daughter, but my wife suggested I make her a queen headboard so she could have a larger bed in her room.  I wasn't able to find any good plans on the interwebs so I thought I