A Little Post Race Wisdom

A Little Post Race Wisdom

I still consider myself a newbie in the world of running. Regardless of how many races I do (it’s not a world record or anything), I always find opportunities to learn new things. Take today’s race, for example – my first 10K. Below is a brief list of what I was...

Blogger #FAIL

I visited this web site the other day and was pretty embarrassed. I hadn’t realized it had been SOOO long since I had blogged last. I mulled over what could have caused such a hiatus – the busy holidays, the new year, too many things to do, yadda yadda...

True Confessions of a Tired Mom

If anyone says motherhood was easy, they are either referring to their pet hamsters or they are heavily medicated. I’ll admit, I used to beat myself up over not getting things done perfectly. After I got over that, I would occasionally beat myself up over not...

Mama Said There’d Be Days Like This

It was one of those days in our world of homeschooling. Frequent eye rolls, complaining and bickering throughout our morning lessons. I really did my best to be patient. I tried to keep my voice calm – despite having to sometimes  raise it above their elevated...

Forty? Really?

I mean, really?! How can it be that I will be forty years old in less than two months? I’ve seen it coming for some time now. It started gradually enough. Slowly, but surely, the daring nighties and satin bras took flight from their lavender paper lined home. The...