A record of the incessant and trivial chatter running through my head.
Yearly Archives: 2012 These are the words that repeatedly passed through my mind in the days leading up to the first day of school: it’s not about me. When I found myself lingering on thoughts that would undoubtedly lead to that familiar lump in my throat, I swallowed hard and repeated my mantra. . . it’s not about […]  “So every day So every day. . . I was surrounded by the beautiful crying forth of the ideas of God. . . “ […]  That grabbed your attention, didn’t it? I mean, the word “fartlek” sounds borderline inappropriate, doesn’t it? Don’t worry, it’s not. In case you are unaware, the word fartlek is a running term that specifically means “speed play”. The term is part of any semi-serious runners language and a word I have been familiar with for […]  I usually write at night. After little ones are in bed and the house falls into silence, coming to this space is like dotting my i’s and crossing my t’s. Like putting the bow on a beautifully wrapped present, closing my day in this space just makes everything feel more complete. Last night, however, I […]  . . . but some things seem worth a blog post. This was an email I was about to send to my friend, Two Pretzels. Just as I was about to hit the “Send” button, I thought a public blog-style birthday celebration was necessary. Kylee, this one is for you. . . I went to […] |
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