07/20/2010

Vibram Bikilas! WAAHOOOO!

I got them! Finally! And I went for the bright, bright pink/orange. I hope these are my winning marathon shoes. Especially now since I'm planning to do the Steamtown Marathon AND the Baltimore Marathon on back to back weekends. I have to make it into Marathon Maniacs.  Tomorrow is a BIG day. New Bikilas AND my husband and I are starting the Thrive Diet together for 30 days. I will miss refined foods...

Here are my new Bikis while still in the pants I wore to work. Yes I did run out of my door excitedly in my work clothes the moment I got them and proceeded to run down my street. My neighbors know I'm a clinical psychology person. They will probably refrain from referring clients to me in the future. Opps...

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Jul 20, 2010 5:24:42 PM

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