Category Archives: Life

Grateful Holiday Giveaway Blog Hop

I’ve been trying to notice and appreciate the many reasons I have to be grateful. In the process, I’ve found that I am stressing less over life’s minor annoyances. They really do pale in comparison. When life gets rough, I … Continue reading

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My Birthday Gift To You

Today is my birthday, and if you’ve been reading this blog for a while, you know what’s coming, but please keep reading. Recently I’ve had several unwelcome reminders of how precious life is, how unpredictable life is, and how everything … Continue reading

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Take Time To Honor Veterans On Veterans Day

Veterans Day is one of those holidays that don’t get the respect they deserve. It always is observed on November 11, which means it can fall on any day of the week. It’s a Federal holiday and a bank holiday, … Continue reading

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Loving Lately ~ November 2015

November is one of my favorite months of the year. The trees are still aglow in their fall colors, the weather is perfect for running, and we will celebrate my birthday, my daughter’s birthday, and see family over Thanksgiving. I’m participating … Continue reading

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Clouds Make The Best Sunrises

You know I like my sunrise pictures–or, as I tag them on Instagram, my #runrise pictures. I set my alarm while we were on vacation to catch the sunrise over the Grand Canyon. I try to time my long runs … Continue reading

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