Finding my way in the world and other adventures
 
Year: <span>2008</span>

Small Victories

This Christmas, I received a bracelet (because – as previously mentioned – I’ve been a good girl this year!).  A bracelet that has this saying engraved on it:  Celebrate Small Victories. And it occurred to …

Merry Christmas!

Merry Christmas to everyone (or everyone who reads this… so, Merry Christmas, you two!). Here’s wishing you everything you want on Christmas, whether it’s a 5k PR, or a slice of si:)lence amidst the chaos, …

Newflash!

It’s (officially) winter here! It wasn’t official a few days ago (though you might not have known it), but now it’s come around, full force. First, a little snow.  Then a LOT of snow.  Blizzard! …

Going the distance?

So. I’ve got this January marathon on the schedule.  Hyped it up as kind of my last “Hurrah!” before strolling into the triathlon/racing sunset for the 2009 season.  A fun day-in-the-sun trip to warm weather …

Kids…

Now that I’m in the house by myself again, it just seems way too quiet around here… I was thinking a kid might be a possible solution?   This is Fehona.  And she’s currently looking …

Too many words

It’s started:  my seasonal “I’m ready to de-packrat the house!” mood.   Seems like every fall I get the urge to clean closets and unload “stuff”.  Usually though, this is a quickly passing mood. Maybe …

Running Scared

Switching gears… I’m going headlong into marathon training for the next few months.  Before this, I was intent on the half marathon up in Wisconsin (by the way, Half Marathon?  November?  Wisconsin??… what was I …