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Weekend Recap – Parents, Art, Sports and A Marathon

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May 22, 2012

This past weekend was the Cleveland marathon. As you may know, I was supposed to run it and my parents had planned to come in town to watch – but on Friday I learned that I would not be running. My parents still came into town and B and I…
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Marathon Training, My Life, running

Two Words: Stress Fractures

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May 19, 2012

This time last week, I was anticipating my next Saturday night. I’d imagined myself chowing down on some pasta and bread with some other runners, getting pre-marathon jitters and feeling excited and proud about completing my first marathon the next morning. That’s all changed. As you can probably guess from…
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Music

Tunes Thursday – Marathon Edition

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May 17, 2012

Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you know that I’ve been training for a marathon for these past 5 months. Race day is Sunday, and despite a few pending injuries (UPDATE – I have an XRay appt tomorrow, so PLEASE keep your fingers crossed that I’m cleared to run!)…
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food, Recipes

The Perfect, Best Chocolate Chip Cookie Recipe Ever

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May 16, 2012

Did you know that yesterday was National Chocolate Chip Day? I didn’t either, until my coworker Cari told me. I must have been psychic, though – I decided to bake chocolate chip cookies and bring them into work. I’ve been on a quest to make the perfect chocolate chip cookie…
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My Life, Traveling

Weekend Recap – Planes, Trains, Automobiles and Food – Part 2

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May 15, 2012

Sorry, folks, the other post was just getting to long and I (and you) probably needed a break. Anyways, after an awesome Thursday and Friday in the city, I was looking forward to seeing the rest of my family later in the weekend. Saturday I stayed overnight in my brother’s…
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food, My Life, Traveling

Weekend Recap – Planes, Trains, Automobiles and Food – Part 1

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May 14, 2012

What a glorious weekend! I’m back from a three day weekend in NY, visiting friends, hanging out with my brother and celebrating Mother’s Day with my momma. Of course, I’m going to share it all with you. Thursday After work, B and I took the rapid to the airport and…
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My Life

Wordless Sunday

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May 13, 2012

No weekend recap or Sunday Funday post today – I’m taking the day off to travel back to Cleveland. But first – celebrating Mother’s Day with my mom!
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cleveland, Marathon Training, running

Marathon Training: Week Seventeen Recap

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May 12, 2012

The second to last week of marathon training is done. I can’t believe it. That means only one more week until the big day that I’ve been counting down for 5 months. My teeth hurt just thinking about it. Sadly, it was the worst week of training ever. After last…
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My Life

To My Mom, for Mother’s Day

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May 10, 2012

Earlier this week I was treated to a delicious dinner and night out, courtesy of Treat. While we were there, we were asked what we wanted to be treated to on Mother’s Day. Since I’m not a mom, I started to think – how would I like to treat my…
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food, My Life, Reviews

Event Recap: Treat Blogger Meetup

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May 9, 2012

Earlier this week, I was lucky enough to be invited to a blogger event, sponsored by Treat, a new greeting card company by Shutterfly! Treat wanted to treat (repetition intentional) some local Cleveland bloggers to a girls night out and share with them us they had to offer. A blogging…
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I’m Melissa

Welcome to I Crashed The Web — proof that I’ve been oversharing online since the early days of blogging. It started as a blog (back when that was cool), morphed into a mom blog (when that was cool), and now it’s my happy place for all the things I love: running, baking, reading, traveling and life with my family of five.