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  1. melindafromtexas

    Hip problem

    Hi. I too had worked up to 8 and 9 miles for almost two months, then mine hurt at 3 miles and I would have to stop and stretch every mile then after. I already have a hip diagnosis, hip impingement, but I guess all the walking was really irritating it. I just got cortisone injections this week...
  2. melindafromtexas

    Plantar Faciitis Treatments - Pre Camino

    I have been to the hip doctor this week because I have hip impingement and it's been acting up more with adding miles for training. He suggested cortisone shots guided by ultrasound in my hips but itskes me nervous. I read that some people get horrible migraines and some insomnia after but I...
  3. melindafromtexas

    Final prep

    I love traveling through marble falls on the way down to kerrville! I live up between Dallas and Fort Worth.
  4. melindafromtexas

    A confused newbie.......

    I just bought this lightweight fleece from REI two days ago. I had been looking and looking and my patience paid off. It was the very last one and only once color choice, but it is very light and just the right thickness, and only $21! It is a women's REI fleece 1/4 zip up Bermuda turquoise...
  5. melindafromtexas

    TIP super cheap train fares Madrid to Pamplona for June 16

    cafes at the train station at the airport or at atocha station?
  6. melindafromtexas

    April /May/June 2016 Peregrinos - Camino Frances

    Looks like I may run into a few of you. Starting SJPDP May 16! Orisson the first night.
  7. melindafromtexas

    April /May/June 2016 Peregrinos - Camino Frances

    maybe i'llsee you depending on how fast/slow you walk. I leave sJPDP on may 16
  8. melindafromtexas

    April /May/June 2016 Peregrinos - Camino Frances

    i watched their whole journey. while I mostly enjoyed it, couldn't stand the guy! I enjoyed watching the baby !
  9. melindafromtexas

    Which type of shoes in April

    when are you going?
  10. melindafromtexas

    TIP super cheap train fares Madrid to Pamplona for June 16

    I will be a couple of days ahead of you. arriving orison may 16th!
  11. melindafromtexas

    Advice for best plan to reassure my (understandably) concerned family

    Kind of makes me chuckly Kind of makes me chuckle. My husband reluctantly said I could go, but then was glad I hadn't bought a ticket yet. I bought it last night and today he was gryping about money, so I Havne't told him yet I bought a ticket last night!
  12. melindafromtexas

    Advice for best plan to reassure my (understandably) concerned family

    Hello. I am kind of in the same boat, however, my husband is worried about several things. Money, safety. and thinking I am leaving the family (while he works full time) and enjoying a 2 month vacation (haha). I am working little by little to talk him into it, but so far no go. I too am wanting...
  13. melindafromtexas

    Toenail polish question

    Great point. I was just trying on sandals yesterday and see why I shouldn't get the toe strap.
  14. melindafromtexas

    Toenail polish question

    That's funny. I've been contemplating 3. Boots, favorite tennis shoes and some kind of sandals or maybe two! I will also get a pedi before I leave. Hate my nails without.
  15. melindafromtexas

    Do you need a sleeping bag in June?

    Not that I'd want to, but you're not allowed to sleep directly on the mattress? What if you didn't bring a bag or liner? I hadn't read this before. Good to know.
  16. melindafromtexas

    Shampoo/conditioner

    I did that last time I went to spain. just let it dry overnight
  17. melindafromtexas

    Shampoo/conditioner

    I just tried the Lush shampoo bar. I have used the Seanik and it doesn't have much smell. Just tried the "honey, I washed my hair" and it smells wonderful like honey and vanilla. Tried the Lush conditioner bar and have to agree with everyone else. Hard to get it working and my hair was so dry...
  18. melindafromtexas

    Rain Gear Product opinions please

    I've been to that store and area!
  19. melindafromtexas

    The most emotional place?

    That's so sweet! did you know they were going to meet you?
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