Archive for February, 2010
Running it out
If you object to entries about parenting and/or God, please just skip this one – it will be filled with each of those. One of our children is having trouble in school. Actually, he is having trouble getting it together at all. This is alarming for our immediate family, because it takes time and humor [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 1 so far )Well, duh!
I hate that expression. I do not allow my kids to say it. But, sometimes it just fits. This morning I was thinking about how good I feel. Well, what do you do while you’re waiting on the fax machine? I was thinking about the following things: my jeans are getting loose – again. I [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 4 so far )Triathlon Tips from Swingset
About a week agoI had some questions about what I should wear for my upcoming triathlon debut. So, I turned where I always turn when I need practical advice – to a friend. I had read all of the books, articles, websites, etc… They only left me with more questions. You know, a person who [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Preview of a guestblogger
As you probably know, blogs are a great way to meet people with similar interests. I have read several posts about how great it is to have support from a group of people interested in the same things you are. I have found that to be extremely true. This whole internet thing really makes the [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 1 so far )A graphic day
How about a pictoral review of the day? It began with a warm, strong cup of coffee (not from McD’s) and a chewy granola. I think I should own stock in Quaker by now. Went to work and worked hard read a lot of blogs. Went home for lunch (love working 3.2 miles from home) [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )What’s a half-way skinny girl to do?
OK, here’s the question – where do you go from here? Let’s summarize: 108 pounds down – check Couch to 5k completed – check Some 5k’s run (well, I might add) – check Training plan plotted out into eternity – check Ability to watch calories and fat documented – check A plan for eating that [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )I love a good plan
Every once in a while, I begin dreaming things up in my head. I begin trying to keep several thoughts going way off into the future. It always fails. Today, I was rolling around how to train for an Ironman in 2012. Who cares if I have not even completed the local sprint race? I [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 2 so far )The weekend
I finished my closet project and it feels good. My closet and bedroom had become a giant holder of athletic junk. Well, really a holder of all junk – bills, reports cards, books, shoes, receipts, etc.. We have been having trouble with our son about schoolwork and organization /responsibility. This weekend was a great time [...]
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