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"Here is what I know: The hard work it took to reach my goal gave me a
security: I am not eclipsed by being a wife or mother—I am enriched"
 
  Elizabeth Sleen,
  Tofino, 2006

 

 

 

 

 

 
The date itself is inconsequential.

When I think back to that weekend we spent in Tofino, it is the details that I treasure. Details like the pre-race pasta and salmon dinner complete with shell decorations beautifully laid out on the tables. Details like the delicious chocolate desserts donated by local hotels, and my son playing in the sand on the beach and knowing that I would be running on that same beach the next morning in my first marathon.
 

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