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A Girl Named Eve
Insights, Lessons Learned, Adventures & Misadventures, Advice I Would Give to my Sister, and Ah Moments
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After the Marathon
A Girl Named Eve ― After I completed the Las Vegas Marathon in December I wondered what other challenges I could take on. Unlike other runners who immediately contemplate their next race or make plans to improve their time for their next marathon, the marathon was like... (more)
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Marathon Virgin
A Girl Named Eve ― I finally completed my first marathon in December 4 at the Las Vegas Rock N Roll Marathon. Much has been said about the event, a lot of it is negative, if you Facebook people's comments. I had a great time. I come from a circle of friends that meet... (more)
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Posted on Dec 31st, 2011
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The Benefits of Empty Space
A Girl Named Eve ― When my husband and I moved in to our new home over a decade ago. We brought with us one child, our first born son. I quickly filled our three bedroom home with hand me down furniture and clutter without giving it much thought. I know my mom meant... (more)
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Posted on Nov 22nd, 2011
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Book Giveaway: Café Dulcet By Chiquis Barrón
A Girl Named Eve ― I had the pleasure of reading Chiquis Barrón's latest novel, Café Dulcet. Set in the backdrop of Nogales, Arizona, Café Dulcet is a blend of rich characters, culture, drama, and community. The novel weaves the life of Nena (Ximena Ferrer), a... (more)
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Posted on Aug 15th, 2011
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Posted on Apr 15th, 2011
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Commit to Pass
A Girl Named Eve ― One of the lessons learned from driving to El Paso, Texas, with my younger thirty-something brother, Gabriel was learning how to conquer my fear of driving large automobiles.The car I drive is mid-sized. Over seven years ago, I hydroplaned in a... (more)
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Posted on Apr 11th, 2011
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Las Niñas: A Collection of Childhood Memories By Sarah Rafael Garcia
A Girl Named Eve ― I finished reading Las Niñas: A Collection of Childhood Memories by Sarah Rafael Garcia the night before I was to head out on a short trip to visit my father and tias (aunts) at El Paso, Texas. I'm glad I chose this book out of all my unfinished... (more)
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Posted on Apr 7th, 2011
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Mujeres De Maiz Live Art Show
A Girl Named Eve ― On Sunday, March 6, my sister and I attended the 14th Anniversary Mujeres De Maiz Live Art Show: Soldadera de Amor. Mujeres de Maiz is a grassroots women's networking support circle of emerging Xicana and Women of Color artist and activists in Los... (more)
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Posted on Apr 2nd, 2011
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Safari Park Inaugural Half Marathon
A Girl Named Eve ― On Sunday, March 13, my husband and I ran the Inaugural Safari Park Half Marathon. Even though we left with plenty of time to park the car and pick up our race packets, event traffic and road closures caused us to miss the official race start of... (more)
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Posted on Apr 2nd, 2011
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Tour De Palm Springs Bike Ride
A Girl Named Eve ― Got Quads? That's my unofficial theme for the Tour De Palm Springs. I'm used to running events where elite runners tend to be slender with worn knees. At the Tour De Palm Springs bikers were showcasing their over-sized quads in tight biker shorts.I... (more)
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Posted on Mar 16th, 2011
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Hand On Wrist
A Girl Named Eve ― It feels like lately I'm back in school struggling with long division, essays, projects, and breaking down trinomial equations into binomials with my kid's homework. Consequently, I found I finally put my engineering degree to good use by finding... (more)
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Posted on Mar 7th, 2011
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Read Across America Day
A Girl Named Eve ― It feels like I've been back at school struggling with long division, essays, projects, and breaking down trinomial equations into binomials with my kid's homework. Consequently, I found I finally put my engineering degree to good use by finding... (more)
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Posted on Mar 4th, 2011
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A Bit About the California Weather
A Girl Named Eve ― It's windy today. I felt an icy chill on my face in the morning and I buried my hands in my jacket as I walked into work. I live in Southern California so I can't complain about the weather. But I wanted to write about it because it is worth noting... (more)
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Posted on Feb 3rd, 2011
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Somewhere In Between
A Girl Named Eve ― Even better than finding my diaries is reading them to my boys. I enjoy hearing them giggle and seeing them learn about my younger self, before I was their mother.I signed up for an online writing class at UCLA Extension. I fell in love with the... (more)
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Posted on Jan 15th, 2011
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Found My Girlhood Diaries
A Girl Named Eve ― While putting away our Christmas decorations, my husband lowered my memorabilia containers from the high shelving in our garage. I wanted him to bring down the boxes because one of them contained my childhood diaries.In the first plastic bin, we... (more)
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Posted on Jan 7th, 2011
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