It's maybe the ninth week of pandemic times, and I have lost all track of everything. Our days are so turned around upside down and I feel like we are in some bizarro limbo world. I have lost all sense of time, dates, and urgency. It's probably a good thing for me, because I can be a little rigid, ...
week 20 (2020): wrapping up 6th grade + puppy love
rest and running: permission granted
Rest and running are two activities that go hand in hand. It's funny to think of "rest" as an activity, even hard to classify it as such, but without participating in rest, runners deprive their bodies of much-needed recovery time. That being said, this week, I learned about granting myself ...
week 19 (2020): sliding into may and mother’s day
Happy May and Happy Mother's Day to all who celebrate! It's another Sunday in semi-quarantine. In Florida, we are seeing things look very close to normal. Tomorrow, nail and hair salons and barbershops will open, which will be interesting. Again, I'm not making any moves. Our family will ...
the perfect mother’s day for this runner
Well, friends. Mother's Day is this Sunday, and it's going to be a bit different. While restaurants and other locations are opening up, I am not feeling quite ready to venture out for brunch and activities. No judgment against those who do, but I just think I would be pretty anxious the whole ...
week 18 (2020): birthdays in lockdown
Happy May! We are entering our seventh week of social distancing/lockdown/quarantine/whatever you want to call it. I can't believe it's almost halfway through 2020. For better or worse, this year is moving by, and while it's nothing like what I imagined or hoped for, we are managing to get ...
a coffee date of tentative beginnings
Happy May! Another month has passed (yes, April seemed just as long as March), and we are now in the fifth month of this crazy year. Join us for this month's Ultimate Coffee Date. After reading here, head on over to visit Coco and Deborah, our awesome link-up hosts. Over coffee, I would ...








