He doesn’t know where I’ve been with all my exercise and food issues and depression, or how far I’ve come over the years... manymany years... especially recently! He doesn’t know that starting training has made me happier than I’ve been in a long time. The encouragement, support and help training has been the most fun I’ve had in years. I’ve ( Read more... )

I feel the need to vent. And since I'm at work, I have to do it silently... i.e. writing it down. I suppose I could go into my bosses office and call my mom, but calling my mom hasn't been helping lately. Nothing is helping.... ah... where do I start? Let's start with the fact that I broke my foot. Yep, apparently if you run too much your foot ( Read more... )

It's been a week since I've been in my bad mood, so I think it's time for an attitude shift... ooohhh yeah!

my friends on DPC are writing their holiday "wish lists" which mostly contain cameras, lenses, and other random items. But it got me thinking about what I really want... what DO I really want ( Read more... )

been so long since I posted! no news, but here's what's going on ( Read more... )

what i really need to keep in mind and remember is to wait and think before I speak.  Not just because I put my foot in my mouth a LOT but because I always think of the good comebacks and the funny retorts about 5 or 10 minutes after a quick answer spews forth.

Lessons learned tonight:
1.  if you think you shouldn't, don't.
2. if a guy asks you for ( Read more... )

God IS listening, I swear He really is.  Today He seemed to have mercy on me for what I was begging Him for ~ literally, about a minute after I prayed, one of my prayers was answered.  one for fellowship, friendship, and peace.  I am truly blessed.  And now I need to think about how to be as generous as I have been generously given to ( Read more... )

9:30 pm Feeling better~ finally!   Probably caught a virus due to being run down.  Need to take care of my self and my body.  Thankfully, God seems to have spared me serious injury that might have interrupted my training.  Instead, He said, take care of yourself.  Sleep, eat, and train carefully ( Read more... )

So, I haven’t written in a while and today I don’t have any witty observations or anything, but I am having a good day so I should probably document it J

So many steps of Faith!

I was really nervous about today’s run with Amy and Eric but it went AMAZINGLY well!  I got up early - about 7:45, and met them @9am.  Eric’s knee isn’t feeling great, so ( Read more... )

well, dang, I just had almost finished a great entry when my computer crashed!  dang, maybe I should always start these in Word and then paste... hmm., just another brillant idea of mine, sigh,  I am so smart sometimes ;-)

so i'll start from the end and work backwards...

Friday's homerun - the Picnic!  I think we did it this time, I think it was a ( Read more... )