So my brother is moving to FL this weekend, and though this brings a level of selfish excitement for future visits, it also brings with it the harsh reality that he is not just a morning’s drive away:(. I have no idea who bothers reading my random thoughts here, but some of you may very [...]
Archive for January, 2011
Its been quite few months since my creativity has been on towards my house. We moved in this home is June, and for a while the ideas were flowing, and the dreams were more than the budget allowed:). Recently I visited a friend Jess’ new apartment, and loved what she had already done, and planned [...]
You have have noticed how in love with snow I am this winter:). I have found that my love of snow gains different responses from people, both loving and hateful. I thought I should take a second to explain my love story with snow…I spent many a years hating winter, and found myself counting down [...]
I know about God, and to an extent I have grown to know God, but there remains in me this burning desire to know Him even deeper. The more time I spend sitting quietly with Him the stronger this passion grows, and the more I am aware of the thirst that accompanies it, likewise, the [...]
I mentioned in a earlier post that I was considering my gym’s 12 week challenge. Well, today begins my 12 weeks! I got my girl Kelly (aka you WANT her as coach/accountability cause she will call you out:), I set out my plan,made my personal goals and rewards system, and am ready to do this [...]
As a little girl I had this dream of being a gymnast…flying through the air with the greatest of ease, but alas, my dream remained distant! Today, I brought my baby girl to a birthday party for some great friends of ours at their gymnastics studio. I was not sure what to expect, but I [...]
Call me crazy, but regardless of my “old age” (according Jay), BUT I LOVE snow days!! Pile it one, bring in a boat load, and hand me a sled, or even a shovel! Today is one of those days, and though I have not been out yet (I have learned to let it finish before [...]
I am sure I have thought many times on the certainty of today verses the uncertainty of tomorrow, but I wonder how in all my thinking it has not had a greater affect on my now? I have to winder if I truly grasp the reality, that tomorrow might not come for me, or that [...]
I am really competitive! Its not always even about winning as it is taking on a challenge…Well, my gym is doing a 12 week challenge and I am seriously considering entering just to use my own competitive spirit to motivate my butt out of this fitness rut! So, my goal in all of this is [...]
I have certain habits that have been with me a long time..some of them are obvious, while others would require an uncomfortable amount of time spent in my presence to recognize them. Examples: I straighten my couch pillows at least 5x a day sometimes over a dozen times…I always take two large towels when I [...]
