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A Blogging Break: Because We Just Can’t Do All The Things
For the past few weeks, I’ve taken a break from blogging. I have 3 kids ya’ll. And a job with clients that pay me to train them. I have a husband I love spending time with but who manages a hectic work...
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Marathon Monday: The Weight Loss and Such
I knew when I registered for this marathon that I had a long road ahead. I knew I had a lot of work to do before I could even officially begin training. It’s not that I had let myself go, but I sorta...
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On How Much I Hate Change
I’m not a fan of change. This year, it came heavy, and even more is on the horizon. Jake said today that he wanted Summer to last forever. I’ll admit, 20 minutes earlier I was losing my ever lovin mind...
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Marathon Monday: Week #1 And A Rant
1 week down, only 17 more weeks to go. I just sort of threw up a little. For real though. 17 weeks sort of seems like FOREVER. I’ve done this 3 times already, and I get that there are people out there...
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Abs and Cookies….They Go Together Right?
Happy Friday!!! Hope ya’ll have had an awesome week. Jake(our 11 year old) has been away at camp and as much as we’ve missed him, we’ve enjoyed the slightly slower pace that comes with having my two...
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Marathon Monday: Week #2…..The Pain Train
So this second week of training was tough. I hit all my mileage, but it was a struggle. Still, I’m counting it a win for not missing any miles. But I’d be lying if I didn’t say it messed with my head...
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Marathon Monday: What Week Is It???
What a couple of weeks it’s been ya’ll. Seriously. I looked at my training plan for the FIRST time in two weeks about ten minutes ago. Lord have mercy. I haven’t opened my lap top in two weeks. I...
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Marathon Monday: Except It’s Wednesday
Oh ya’ll. Happy hump day=) I’ve been putting this off since Monday, because well…Summer and a new puppy, and I wasn’t sure how to combine reality with encouragement lol! I don’t want to be a Debbie...
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Marathon Update: On Being Flexible
Hey ya’ll and happy Tuesday!!!!! Yesterday nearly killed me, so I’m just glad I’m alive today to write. Kidding. Sort of. Penny is doing awesome and slept all night last night. She’s a legit genius....
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To Be A Voice
I’ve been staring at this screen for the past couple of weeks, coming and going as I’ve struggled with what to write. I’ve started and stopped, deleted and started over. I stepped back a bit and felt...
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Friday Favorites!!
Hello and happy Friday!!! Per the request of a friend(Mer, this one’s for you) and because I really really missed doing Friday favorites, it’s back!! It may not be weekly because frankly, I forget to...
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Friday Favorites….and Least Favorites
Hello there and happy Friday! This week has been crazy as we wind down Summer. We had two Meet the Teachers and spent several lazy days watching Home Alone in our PJ’s until noon. It’s almost over and...
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A Quiet House
A few weeks ago, as I was bemoaning the noise and the lack of privacy when I pee, the fighting and the constant food consumption, I knew I would be writing this post. The “now the kids are back in...
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So Long St. George
When I signed up for this marathon, I’d put about five minutes of thought into it. I’ve done 3 already, so I assumed it didn’t require massive amounts of planning at this point. Register, choose a...
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When Truth Comes To Light
Last week, I was driving the kids to school and we got stuck behind the bus. My LEAST favorite place to be. I guess that points to my massive amounts of patience<hello, sarcasm is my friend>. I...
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When You’r So Over Being The Perfect Mom
I ran to Walmart the other day, in a frenzy, because I forgot team snacks. And the game had started. And I had put it on BOTH calendars(paper and phone) and was assured that Siri would give me 2,398...
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When You Can’t Run the Marathon, Go Get the Shirt!!
Ya’ll. Can I just say that leaving town at the beginning of October, with all the sports and all the homework and the tests and ALL THE THINGS is absolutely stressing me to the max. It’s no easy task...
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My Drum
I’m a bit of a rebel at heart, but in my own way I guess. I don’t do drugs or dance drunk on table tops. I’ve never driven cross-country alone or traversed the mountains with nothing but a...
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Running Content
I don’t always love to run. My body is ridiculously fickle. It hates humidity and heat. It hates when I go out too fast or when I don’t do my pre-run routine or my post run stretch. Every body...
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The Thing About Goals
I’ve thought a lot about goals lately and how they apply to my life, right now. It seems when I scroll through social media’s inner workings, I come across hashtags such as #chasebigdreams, #goals,...
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