Category Archives: Life

Welcoming Spring

Posted on March 2, 2012 by Coco

Girls riding bikes. Girls shooting hoops. Boys riding bikes. Girls chasing them. Man walking. Woman walking dog. Woman walking. Boy running. The thwack of baseball practice. The distant whistle from lacrosse practice. Moms pushing strollers. Girls on scooters walking (?) … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Mile Markers

Posted on February 29, 2012 by Coco

I put “Mile Markers” by Kristin Armstrong on my Christmas list because Steena (@AHappyPace) was so enthusiastic about it. It was the first of my Christmas books (all running-related–imagine that!) that I chose to read. As explained in the first … Continue reading →

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Twenty Days

Posted on February 27, 2012 by Coco

What would I have done differently if I knew this time last year that I only had 20 more days to talk to my Dad, to see his smile, to share his pride in my children? Would I have given … Continue reading →

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Satisfied With Good Things

Posted on February 26, 2012 by Coco

Psalm 103 is a standard part of the Ash Wednesday service in the Episcopalian Book of Common Prayer. The whole Psalm is very powerful, but when we said the Psalm on Wednesday, I was struck most by the first section : … Continue reading →

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Shiraz?

Posted on February 21, 2012 by Coco

After a long day at my son’s wrestling tournament, my husband and I decided to go out for a quick “date night” to get dinner at a new neighborhood place. We both like Mediterranean food and have been known to … Continue reading →

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