All those parenting books never tell you the one truth that you have to figure out on your own. Parenting never ends. No matter how old your children get, or how many amazing grandchildren they give you, you never stop being their parent. Nope! And it is all okay. We signed up for this gig […]
Archives for October 2016
Before I could run I had to fall in love again…
October 26, 2016 by
I used to think a 5k was easy. Let me be honest. I used to think a 5k was “too short” or in other words beneath me as I was a more “accomplished’ runner and did 10k’s and half marathons and had aspirations to do a full marathon. And then I stopped running. I stopped […]
It’s Thoughtful Thursday! The Boomerang Effect of Great Ideas!
October 20, 2016 by
So a couple of years ago I had this idea. I have no idea where it came from but it certainly came from a place of love. We had 5 of our 6 grandchildren in quick succession. One a year for 5 years ( 2 are only 5 months apart)! Whoa! I barely had time […]
Living Single While Very Married… The Mystery of the Burnt Out Bulb..
October 18, 2016 by
Any of you fans of Nancy Drew when you were growing up? I was and at least one of those books kept me up one night scared to death. I read “The Ghost of Blackwood Hall” one warm summer night in the back bedroom of my grandparents farmhouse. All the adults were downstairs and I […]