I signed my family up to run in the inaugural Seattle Rock-n-Roll Marathon some six months ago (December 2008) and we now I’m happy to say that we’re finished our respective races! Sometimes, when you sign up for a race six months out, you can’t predict how life will progress in the ensuing months. I [...]
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Seattle Rock-n-Roll Marathon
Posted in Family, Running on June 28, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Happy Father’s Day
Posted in Family on June 21, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
We’re six days away from running our marathon! Besides being a “rest day” from training, it’s also the Sabbath day for us. So I’m giving a talk in church today about fathers. Our church’s bishopric asked me to speak about my husband as a father. Eric is a wonderful provider: temporally, emotionally and spiritually. I’ve [...]
Empty Nesting
Posted in Family, Running on June 19, 2009 | 1 Comment »
My son turned 18 and moved out of the house today to live his life the way he sees is best for him. Bravo! I feel at-peace, knowing I did my best as a mom. I feel strangely liberated and eager to start a new chapter of my life. Chris has wanted his independence for [...]
