Follow my blog with Bloglovin I am starting to feel like my adventures from this year’s Disney Marathon are going to take up quite a lot of real estate. There was just so much greatness that happened and I had so much fun that I can’t possibly contain it all in just one or two […]
It’s Just Like Starting Over: On Endings and Beginnings and New Jobs
Almost 2 months ago, I had my last day at the place where I have showed up almost every work day for the past 10 plus years. I had it all down; my work friends were secured, I knew how to use the copier, and I even had a fine command of the best places […]
2014 Was Quite a Year! It’s the Year End Review! Because I’m a Blogger and That’s What We Do!
If you want to read more amazing recaps by great runners, head to the link up with my friends over at Tuesdays On The Run! Wow, running and otherwise, this has been QUITE an eventful year. I really like stopping and thinking through it all because it makes me grateful and it always makes me […]
Why Christmas with Teenagers May be SLIGHTLY less Magical, but Is Still VERY Awesome
Scott and I are the proud parents of awesome teenagers. Having 3 teenagers AT THE SAME TIME is a unique, and at times, maddening situation. Scott and our oldest at last year’s candlelight service. No fear of people burning themselves when they’re all old and stuff;). Peaceful teenager coexistence. Lovely. The first few years we […]
It’s Christmas! Which Means It’s 1956 and I’m June Cleaver
25 Years of Christmases. I’ve learned a few things;) We are a pretty progressive couple. We both work, we both do housework, he does most of the cooking, I’m better at paying the bills . . in other words, we’re normal. Our division of labor has been negotiated and we’ve worked hard to ensure that […]
MY FAVORITE BLING! Why I Love The Jewelry of Distance Racing
Once again today, I’m linking up with Tuesdays on The Run! You have to go check it out and read all the other great bloggers as they share on THEIR favorite bling. There’s lots of sparkle shine there, Friends! So I have friends who just about run ONLY for the bling, and although I wouldn’t […]
Thoughts From Life’s Waiting Room
What do you think of when you hear the word “please wait”? It is positive? Like a happy pause in an otherwise hectic day to just sit quietly and reflect? Or are you like me, and when you hear those words, be it on an automated phone line, at the window at the Social Security […]
How I Stayed Healthy Over Thanksgiving!
Today, I’m linking up with my friends April, Patty and Erica, to talk about how I stayed healthy over Thanksgiving! Our Thanksgiving Selfie! So glad my sweet mom-in-law, Shirley, could be with us! This was an easy one for me because I’m actually pretty proud of the choices I made! I used the same general […]
On endings and following your heart
For over 10 years of my life I have driven, most days, to the same place. And Thursday, I will drive there, as an employee, for the last time. I don’t have another job. I sort of wish I did. And I’m sort of glad I don’t. Because in my heart I know that what […]