I was just reading my sister's blog, where there is a link to my blog, and I noticed that I haven't updated this thing in 7 months. So let me make a list of excuses as to why so that you know what I have been up to over the last 10 months.
January
- Made resolutions (I just checked and the list is looking pretty completed!)
- Went skiing in Steamboat Springs
- Visited the New Belgium Brewery in Ft. Collins- voted one of the Top 5 places to work by Outside Magazine
February
- Purchased my first web domain
- Developed the Park City Mini Trail Series concept
- Officially changed my name to Widders
March
- Applied for the Park City Mini Trail Series to take place
- Developed the R-U-N? Events Logo
- Completed the Canyonlands Half Marathon in 1:45
- Moved and marketed our new, 8,000 sq ft location for my "real job"
- Applied for and received a business license for R-U-N? Events
April
- Skied Snowbird for the first time (and Baldy!)
- Basement Flooded due to electrical worker error (never hire Park City Electric!)
- Opened a business checking account with Chase Bank
- Completed the Salt Lake City Half Marathon (1:52, I think)
- Got my first R-U-N? Events Junk Mail
- Finished Spring Semester
May
- Put on the "Grand Opening 5k," my first real event, for my 'real job'
- Park City Mini Trail Series is approved by Park City
- Went to Atlanta for a Bar Mitzvah and visited the Coca-Cola Museum
- Opened Photoshop for the first time and created my first advertisement
- I have R-U-N? Events business cards
- Completed the St. George Triathlon- Olympic Distance
- Completed the Daybreak Triathlon- Olympic Distance
June
- Appeared on Good Things Utah to do a bit on Trail Running and my events
- Started Kitchen Remodel
- Completed my first event with just over 75 participants!!!
- Buying Season Starts at my 'real job'
July
- Appeared on Park City TV to advertise my second event
- Put on my second event with just under 100 participants
- An article was published in The Park Record about the second event
- Went to San Fransisco and Sonoma County where I...
- Completed the Vineman 70.3 Triathlon- the hardest thing I have ever done in a single day
- Got my kitchen back after the remodel
August
- Turned 25 and worked 15 hours on my birthday (I must be an adult now)
- Turned in my final Portfolio for school marking the finish of my degree
- Put on my third and final event with just over 100 particiapants
- Went on my first river rafting trip on the Green River
- Bought and iPad- then returned it for a Mac Mini
September
- Cooked for a full week in my new kitchen
- Hiked King's Peak
- Went to Boston for a New Balance Conference
- Received my diploma in the mail
October
- Took 6th in the Wasatch Woman 10k (7.2 miles in 52 minutes)
- Broke my finger (more to come on that soon)
- Surgery
- Las Vegas Running Vacation instead of Ragnar Relay
- Hopefully no more drama!!!
So now you know, and hopefully understand, why I haven't been blogging all this time. I can definitely say that with a little spare time due to my hand being broken, I have enjoyed catching up on all of your blogs so thanks for keeping them updated!