Tag Archives: Competition

Monday Bacon: Women ‘n Competition

Posted on September 9, 2013 by tosabarbell

I’m wondering when competition became a bad thing? I didn’t get the memo. See, competition has always been a big part of my life. I’ve played on softball teams; I’ve swam, both as an individual and on relay teams; I’ve … Continue reading →

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DNF

Posted on July 12, 2013 by tosabarbell

When I was 9, I was in AAU swimming. It was the dead of winter and we had a meet in SW Minnesota about 30 miles away from where my grandparent’s lived. The plan was that I swim Saturday, run … Continue reading →

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Monday Bacon: Dad, Do You Even Lift?

Posted on July 8, 2013 by tosabarbell

We’ve been attending some very entertaining sporting events of Bigg’s nieces and nephews this year which has re-introduced me to the Sport Parents of the world (not his Sister or B-I-L…they’re chill.) The yelling and screaming and expecting of 6-7 … Continue reading →

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Competition

Posted on April 4, 2013 by tosabarbell

I’ve always loved competition. It has the opportunity to teach a person so many things. How to prepare for a season or an event; how to win with grace and lose with pride; how to be a classy fellow competitor; … Continue reading →

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