Today it is 8 degrees outside. Through my open window above my computer screen, stomach the sky is gray and the branches on my giant sycamore are waving in the wind. I look to the ground and the grass has died and is long gone. They say it may snow outside and the thought of it has me on edge because it is one more day I won’t venture outdoors. I can sense the cabin fever in … [Read more...] about Beating the Blues
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When it’s More Than Just Laziness
I am a runner. My winter half-marathon finally gave me permission to claim that title, even though my 37 years of not running still perch on my shoulder and make me wonder. I'm not a lifelong athlete, but that knowledge gives my weekly accomplishments and determination a special layer of meaning. I'm just a regular homeschool mom who took to the road and found something … [Read more...] about When it’s More Than Just Laziness