January 2, 2020 It’s two days in to the new year, new decade and I can’t believe that we have made it around the sun again. Did I blink? Miss something? I know I have said it before but why do the days, weeks, years go by so quickly. I’m still in denial that it is the year 2020! So, …
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The Day After Christmas
December 26, 2019 I hope that you and your family had a wonderful Christmas! We had a great one. When I was little it seemed like this time of year would last forever. Now, it’s already the day after Christmas. I find it interesting how Christmas morning changes as your teenager gets older. There’s a part of me that misses …
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Merry Christmas!
December 24, 2019 The house is decorated. The presents are wrapped. NORAD is tracking Santa. Merry Christmas, y’all! I hope you and yours have a wonderful one! We’re having a different kind of Christmas Eve dinner today. We have a reservation. No cooking today! We’re a small family, just five (5) of us. So we thought, why have turkey and …
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A Very Merry Christmas
December 26, 2013 I hope you all had a very merry Christmas! We had a great one. Time with family, a great Christmas Eve service at church, and lots go great food! At the early Christmas Eve services, the children get to participate in the reading of the birth of Jesus. Twinkle Toes was an angel (or a frangel which …
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Tis the Season
December 23, 2013 It’s been a while since the last post. It’s been a great month! Twinkle Toes and I ran our first Ho Ho Hustle 5k run by Running Wild, our local running store. It was a great route with a few small hills and a portion that went by Bayou Texar. Beautiful. We improved our time by 3 …
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Accepting limitations and welcoming the Christmas season
December 10, 2013 As much as I’d like to run on my midfoot, I have realized that it’s just not possible without injury. In 1999, I had surgery on my foot to remove a bone spur in between my big toe and second toe. It tore up all kinds of stuff and created damage in my big toe joint leaving …
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Look who’s back!
November 29, 2013 Well, Thanksgiving has come and gone. We were able to have an awesome dinner with family and with some we hadn’t met yet. It was a great night! We had a visitor this morning! Our Elf on the Shelf, Zekie, has returned!! You know what that means…it’s officially the Christmas season in our house! Do you have …
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Well…it’s been a little while
November 22, 2013 It’s been a while since my last post. Work has been crazy. I’m way off track for my running goal. I’m working hard to at least come close. Have had some bad runs lately. I have allergy induced asthma and had some runs that were difficult. But yesterday’s run was much better. And yes, I got my …
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Halloween is over…on to November!
November 1, 2013 Well, I hope you all had a great Halloween! We did. Twinkle Toes was in full character as Rapunzel. However, auto correct turned Rapunzel into rap uncle! I thought it was hilarious! Back to Rapunzel… She had a great time and got way too much candy! 🙂 We were hanging out with some great friends! So on …