In Fairyland

Once upon a time, I had a partner whose favorite thing about me was that I believed in fairies.  Yes, that’s right.  Fairies.  I still do, believe in them, that is. Yesterday morning I was on my jog, and it was raining pretty hard.  I was running on a wooded...

You Are My Favorite

I used to have a supervisor at a job years ago that said (to all of the employees under her):  “You are all my favorite for different reasons.”  At the time, I thought maybe that was her way of discouraging anyone from ever striving to be her favorite, or...

One Big Analogy

Some of you may have seen a picture of my bloody knees that I posted on social media yesterday.  Yes, I did that.  Not sure if it was a great idea, almost took it down, and I didn’t.  My point was NOT “poor me”, but people seemed to have a strong...

Stay Calm and Be on Vacation

This had to have been “on purpose”.  I just went on the most amazing vacation.  My daughter and I had so much fun, 24/7 for 8 days.  Okay, maybe there were a total of like 20 minutes all together that we weren’t having an absolutely fabulous time. ...

Oh, Fuckity Fuck

And I mean that in the absolute BEST way possible! I am learning about surrender. I am learning about doing things the easy way.  I am learning about letting go of the struggle. Right now I feel like I am floating. I just let go of some things that I have been...

I Did It!

So last Thursday (Thanksgiving) I ran my first road race, a “turkey trot.”  It was five miles.  Not that that’s such a huge accomplishment.  I mean, I’m proud of myself, AND people do many more amazing things in the world.  It’s not...