A record of the incessant and trivial chatter running through my head.
Monthly Archives: April 2016.jpg) For years I’ve had a mantra. I’ve held it close to my heart. I’ve whispered it quietly under my breath. I’ve claimed it as my own and wrapped the simple words around me like a life jacket when the depths of the unknown waters before me were terrifying. The words were nothing profound, nor did they carry in […] .jpg) The house is quiet. A rare quiet. Chad is gone for the day and just a bit ago three little bodies trailed my in-laws out the door for a couple of hours. The evening golden light is streaming through the living room and only tiny squawks, from an apparent vibrant dream, escape from our Doodles mouth. […] .jpg) It must have been around the time when I first began running. At least I think that’s when it was. I was around 11 years old. My parents got me my very own, very cool, stop watch. By today’s standards, certainly it was archaic. A large, rounded, black contraption with two big buttons on the […] |
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