Running Chatter

1. Throwback Music I’m talking about MMM Bop, the song that is currently playing.  Do you remember it?  I heard the song today and was completely transported back to the summer of 1997.  My sister and I were driving in my little white Ford Probe on a beautiful sunny Saturday morning.  We were driving to […]

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. . . there was a mama who sprinted to her computer with an almost obsessive need to purge her thoughts onto the glowing blank screen of her Blogger page.  The tap-tap-tap of the keyboard matched the thump-thump-thump of her heart as she excitedly reflected on the tiny little things that made her life beautiful.  […]

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 I can recall one summer day, I believe it was the first day of summer vacation, and I was in our front yard.  I’m not sure how old I was, but I know it was the earliest house in my memory–which we moved from when I was eight.  I remember slowly walking through my front […]

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My house is a mess.  A serious mess.  Usually, I try to keep up on those things, but lately. . . I’ve been behind.  We returned home from Florida and I’ve been running on a treadmill ever since.  Running and not getting anywhere, that is.  Laundry is piled outside the washer, sitting still inside the […]

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Really, I think I did.  It was as if I didn’t realize how the dreary skies and cold temperatures were affecting me. . . but after spending several days in sunshine and 80 degree temps, I was ready to go house hunting. I have been visiting Naples, Florida since I was 10 years old.  In […]

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