9 — miles
42 — degrees
5 — hills
2 — ponds along the route 
1 — train tracks crossed
6 — friends who beeped when they passed
1 — “Go mom!” yelled by my son as he and J drove by on the way to lacrosse practice
3 — very courteous drivers who actually held up traffic for me
multiple — signs of spring peaking through 
1 — Happy Runner!
11 — miles done this morning
4 — first 4 running and chatting with my friend E
5 — hills on my route
1 — driver on his phone who rolled through the “walk” light when I started to cross
?? — names I proceeded to call him…too numerous to count
6 — times I thought “This is why I love running in the fall!”
3 — truck drivers who waved
20 — years of marriage I’m celebrating today! J & I are heading out of town for an extended long weekend to one of our favorite inns in New Hampshire to celebrate!
10 — Miles I ran Saturday (it was suppose to be 11…see below)
1 — coyotes (changed my route after he showed up…so it was 10 and not 11)
8 — miles with a friend, and her first time going that far!
46 — years I celebrated with family & friends all weekend
Too many to count — smiles and laughter!
How was your weekend?
Miles run — 11.11
Hills — 8
Times I cursed going uphill — 4 (this could be an underestimation!)
Degrees out — 40 at the start
Layers of clothing shed — 1 (Thankfully my hubs and the boys drove by on their way home from hockey so I could hand off clothes and my handheld)
Short walk breaks because of my left knee — 3 (good thing I’m going back to Dr. Needles on Tuesday)
Runners I passed — 6
Runners too cool to say hi/wave/some form of acknowledgment — 2
Dogs as running buddies — 2
Drivers on their cell phones — 20+ (I stopped counting)
Negotiations (get to the next stop sign/mailbox/telephone pole, etc) — 4 usually while going uphill
Times I thought “What a great morning!” — too many to count!
