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About AuntJenFox

I'm a 45 year old single woman living in Dallas, TX. I'm a licensed nursing home administrator, runner, Aunt, and Mom to a Welsh Corgi puppy named Eloise and a cat named Gracie. My life is anything but boring and I learn something new everyday.

This is a story…

Posted on September 21, 2016 by AuntJenFox

WARNING: This is a very long post with no fancy pictures or graphics.  I’ve been asked a couple of times how did you get here, with triathlon and Ironman, so I’ve finally decided to share my story and sort of give … Continue reading →

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A Reason to Run

Posted on May 14, 2016 by AuntJenFox

Tomorrow I’m making my first attempt at an ultra distance race at Whispering Pines in Tyler, Texas.  No, I’m not really ready.  No, I’ve not been training on trails.  Yes, I’ve considered dropping several times, even just a few minutes … Continue reading →

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Oklahoma City Memorial Marathon

Posted on April 28, 2016 by AuntJenFox

I know this is not the race report everyone has been expecting from me, but its the race report I needed to write this evening.  I promise that I am working on a post about my experience completing Ironman Texas … Continue reading →

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Doubt…

Posted on February 8, 2016 by AuntJenFox

“I just left the swim clinic and I don’t feel very fierce right now, in fact I cried a little bit when I got to my car.  My swimming is not good, I’m not spending enough time on the bike, … Continue reading →

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Do Your Best…

Posted on November 10, 2015 by AuntJenFox

“Do your best to present yourself to God as one approved, a worker who has no need to be ashamed, rightly handling the word of truth.” – II Timothy 2:15 These are the words that I needed to read this … Continue reading →

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Do Not Despise the Day of Small Beginnings…

Posted on April 5, 2015 by AuntJenFox

And I’m back… Not certain how it has been over a year since I’ve written a post and I am not certain what finally got me to start actually writing again, but here I am.  The truth is that over … Continue reading →

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Had a Bad Day

Posted on January 6, 2014 by AuntJenFox

One of the hardest lessons I’ve had to learn about running and probably the one I forget the easiest is that there will sometimes be days when running is really, really hard. Since November I’ve been on a hot streak … Continue reading →

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The Best Year of My Life

Posted on January 2, 2014 by AuntJenFox

Welcome to Day 1 of 2014. I know it’s been almost two months since my last post and I’ve decided to forgo the 2013 recap and start with my goals and intentions for 2014.  If you want a recap you … Continue reading →

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The Road to Nowhere.

Posted on November 18, 2013 by AuntJenFox

Well, here we are again.  I’ve let 2 weeks go by without a single post!  Lots has happened since then, but I am happy to report that my self designed running streak continues!  And if you’re interested in streaking, which … Continue reading →

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Streaking

Posted on November 3, 2013 by AuntJenFox

Yes, AuntJenFox is going streaking!  Now get your minds out of the gutters, I’m not talking about the kind of streaking when you’ve had one too many drinks and running across your college campus with no clothes on seems like … Continue reading →

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