Yearly Archives: 2011

Waking up on Christmas and spending a slow morning oohing and aahing at gifts being opened one by one.  Hanging balloons, baking cakes, and inviting family and friends to celebrate each and every passing year.  Thanksgiving day spent taking turns basting a big bird and breathing in the growing aroma of a dinner with all […]

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I’ve sat for a while trying to think of a creative way to start this post.  To piece together words that flow in such a way that you think to yourself. . . must read on.  In truth, I’ve got nothing.  Nothing creative, nothing magical, nothing exceptional.  Just one phrase that has been repeated in […]

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When I woke up this morning it was 1 degree outside.  The snow seems to have no intention of melting and there are still patches of ice clinging to the sides of the road.  Ice on the road is not my friend. Even on a day like today when the sun is shining brilliantly and […]

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Back in August, before my injury, I closed each day in the same manner.  After brushing my teeth and doing all the “normal” nightly tasks, I would climb into bed and reach into my night stand and pull out The Complete Runner’s Day by Day Log.  I opened it up to the current week and […]

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If you have read this blog for any amount of time, you may have noticed that I take a lot of pictures.  It is a rare occasion to find me without my camera within arms reach.  Whether we are moving from the living room to a bedroom, or taking a walk into the woods, or […]

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