I’ve mentioned before that, as a military brat, I was used to moving every three years, sometimes more often or for short periods of time. I really think that created a need in me to constantly have BIG.CHANGES on the horizon. We bought our current house 16 years ago and have no intention of moving…
Category: remodel
TTT: Coaching, chaos, running and a bonus
Edited to add: this is the post that should have come out on Thursday. I’ve decided to let it go without editing any of the actual content… 1. Yesterday I got an offer to help coach a marathon training group. I jumped on it and was all excited that I was “living the dream.” Then…
Mostly Wordless Wednesday
The best part of Mother’s Day? Child labor… As of last night, we have ceilings!!! And I’m sure many of you have seen this request by now: “Dress to impress! Runner’s World Magazine is looking for the photos for a feature SBS has written for upcoming August issue. For your chance to appear in the…
Too much Tuesday + Mondetta Winner
I debated calling this post “Thankful Tuesday” as many of the things that are too much in my life right now, I’m actually quite thankful for. I’m just feeling a little overwhelmed by all those things. Doesn’t help that yesterday’s mad clean out of the basement + an absolutely mentally necessary 3 mile run just…
Functional Cross Training
Remember that basement renovation I’ve mentioned? Well, I got a call from my contractor this morning saying they’d be here in an hour!! Holy Crap!! I quickly dropped Jones off at school and then got one of Shoo’s friends to take him to their house. I spent the next 1.5 hours dumping stuff in laundry…
Up and Down
Up The temperature. My mood. The contents of my basement. The pollen count. Down The rain. My mood. The contents of my refrigerator. My mileage. In the last three days, I have moved about a quarter of the contents of my basement upstairs. I have boxes shoved under beds, under tables, on top of cabinets. …