Saying no can be really hard for me. There are two main reasons. Number one is that I don’t want to miss something fun or miss seeing someone I’d like to hang out with at an event I don’t really have time to go to. Number two is that I hate to disappoint people. What […]
Do I see life through my perspective or God’s?
A few weeks ago we were at one of Andrew’s soccer games. My mom came to watch him play and as we walked toward his field, she followed behind me. So here we are walking along when my mom asked me if I realized how red my hair is. She said I should get my […]
Brrrr…
Right Now for Charlotte, NC Fair 35°F Feels Like 30°F We went running towards our goal tonight- in 35 (but it feels like 30) degree weather! I discovered that running in almost-below-freezing temperatures isn’t as bad as I thought it would be; basically your legs go numb and you can’t feel any pain! The boys […]
Running Towards a Common Goal
I can’t believe I’m only three weeks away from my half-marathon. I really need to get another long run in this week – as in 10 miles. I didn’t run while we were in New York nor this past weekend, and now my deadline is creeping up on me. My longest run has been 8 […]
When my best intentions get me into my biggest troubles!!!
Andrew was having a hard time yesterday; he was really tired and wanted to escape into a computer game. But he had homework to do first. He struggled to stay focused, trying not to let me see the crocodile tears that dripped down his face. He didn’t have that much homework. I knew something more […]