1. New running shoes came in the mail! 2. Short run. 3. Laughing with students even though I was exhausted. 4. One of my kids just wanted to be hugged. And I’m cool with that. Because she’s great and it’s my honor to love her well. 5. Genevieve for reminding me that no matter what […]

Why is it so hard to break a funk and do the things that make us healthy and happy? Specific to me: running and blogging. I get on a cycle and I’m all about it, and then it’s like my brain goes, wait, this is TOO good, I don’t recognize you any more, and self […]

But, little decisions shouldn’t be. Literally: couldn’t decide between making lunch and putting away laundry. To the point that I had trouble breathing. SO SILLY. But, an example of how anxiety can creep up and ruin my beautiful Sunday. Ten things that helped me breathe/ pause anxiety. 1. I came to my Mom’s house. Isn’t […]

I’m not happy right now. A police officer called to tell me an hour ago that they found my car, but that I should look for a new one. It was sold for scraps and parts. Somehow, this news is immeasurably more violating and upsetting than my car being out in the abyss. My car, […]

1. Not lucky they stole my CAR. Just lucky they stole MY car, because: -I can walk to work -I work out by running loops from my house -My brother owes me like a million rides from the years he didn’t have a car. If any of my roommates had their car stolen: Kate: has […]