Let me just start off by stating this...I am a data tracker. I love seeing the various statistics from my tracking devices/apps that I use. It pushes me, it makes me want to do more, even when I can't. Seeing those miles build up makes me want to get out and run. If I am... Continue Reading →
On Saturday, Halloween, it will be my 18th Wedding Anniversary. My husband and I have been together for almost 20 years now, married for 18. I would venture to say we are happier now than we were when we started and our world just keeps getting better. (Photo was our Wedding Day in 1997 and... Continue Reading →
2015 Haunted Half Marathon Pack picked up! Not at all feeling how I expected to feel. Yesterday, during my run I was panicked, every doubt I could possibly have and then some floating in my brain pan. "I'm not a real runner". "I am never going to make my time goal". "I'm just going to... Continue Reading →
A while back I wrote up a list of steps that I have gone through which have helped me get where I am today. I have blogged about many of them and recently I was reminded that it really is all about figuring out what you love! Quit hiding Have a plan Set goals Keep... Continue Reading →
Sometimes in my life I get reminders. Hints of what my life could have been like, both good and bad. Yesterday I had one of those reminders. When I got up yesterday morning, it took some time, coffee and 4 episodes of 'Criminal Minds' to get me going. But once I had my shower I... Continue Reading →
Last night, as I pulled out all the medications and supplements my husband Greg & I take, I decided to sort them. On the right side were all my bottles. On the left side were all of Greg's and in the middle were the ones we both take. I am currently on 3 prescribed medications,... Continue Reading →
To describe one of the biggest fan run Fandom conventions in the USA as simply awesome would be the most glaring understatement I could possibly make. Dragon Con is a study of human entertainment, a socialization experiment gone to the extreme, and the most epic Labor Day weekend you could possibly have. This year it... Continue Reading →
This past week has been one of the hardest weeks I have had to endure in quite a while. Not only did I have a rough week breathing due to horrible air conditions over the past weekend, I also had to put my puppy down this past Monday. Macho has been with Greg & I... Continue Reading →
Having a plan is sometimes the ONLY thing that keeps me going on those days that either my body or my mind try to convince me that all I really need to be is lazy. You may not follow the plan exactly, but having one is better than floundering around and getting nothing accomplished at... Continue Reading →
The Badass Valkyrie 