The path less traveled
I awoke Tuesday morning, later than usual; no cell phone alarm set to jostle me out of a dreamy sleep at the crack of dawn. I knew our office would be […]
Cutsies
My membership to the YMCA allows me to use any of their facilities in the state. Not wanting to recreate the slippery, icy run from last Sunday I drove around […]
Benched
I’m back on Bill’s couch but sitting upright, dressed in jeans and a sweater, waiting for browned butter to cool so I can continue making chocolate chip cookies, a much […]
Run, Rest, Run
My scratchy throat was accompanied by an upset stomach on Sunday afternoon. After a slippery six-mile run that should have been postponed from the morning until the afternoon when the […]
I dreamed of Africa
Plans are underway for our photo safari in South Africa; we’ve confirmed a spot for mid September. Bill’s been emailing back and forth with our contact in Africa who sent us […]
I’ll take another piece of Humble Pie, please
I’ve started training for the NJ marathon. I pulled a tried and true training program off the internet, began Tuesday with a five-mile run with Linda. I forgot how cold […]
Late afternoon in Woodstock, VT
Walks done, trails hiked, showers finished, four of us – Jana, Joanne, Bill and I – piled into the car and headed to Woodstock for apple pie with cheddar cheese, […]
Caution – Snow Shoes in Use
To celebrate Jana’s birthday, Joanne, Larry, Bill and I joined her and Tom at their vacation home in Vermont this weekend. We drove up Friday night after work, stopped for […]
I prefer my torture be self imposed
When I crossed the finish line of my first marathon commemorating my 40th birthday I burst into tears. My then husband and a couple of friends greeted me at the […]
Northbound
We’re headed north to VT on Friday night with two other couples. According to NOAA the temperature will dip to 4 degrees on Saturday but warm up to 20 degrees during the […]
where my feet are 