This past weekend I completed in… well participated in, my first quarter marathon. How long is that you wonder? 10.55 km. This is the longest run/race that I have entered or completed to date. My most worrysome thought was I had injured my foot 6 weeks ago running, and then 3 weeks ago hurt it again in soccer. There was a span of the 6 weeks where I was out running maybe five times.
Continue reading “Recent Endeavors”
Appreciating Company
We’ve been lucky the past two weekends to have company (family) visit our lovely abode. It’s one of those things that I love so much and I am always happy to see them come around. Mind you, it does get busy and sometimes personal time is needed, but these past two weekends were WONDERFUL.
Continue reading “Appreciating Company”
Do Things Get Better With Age?
As I get older, I am noticing a change in what I enjoy. As my mom said to me when she first read my blog, “Is this the girl who hated English and now has started a blog centered around that?”. Even a comment from my husband centered around the idea of this not sounding like something I would say. I suppose that writing things down as they come into my head, is truly how I feel and for whatever reason I can express them better.
Continue reading “Do Things Get Better With Age?”
True Friends?
I’ve read somewhere that people only have a few true friends in their life. Ones that would be there no matter what, do anything for you when asked, be there to talk. Really, be there in your life. It seems as it’s one of those times in my life where I see another friend go. At this point, I would consider this person to be a true friend. This past year I’ve had a couple of friends leave my life, moving out of province, or just away and keeping in touch has dwindled away.
Continue reading “True Friends?”