“Great things are done by a series of small things brought together” -Vincent Vangogh The beginning of our half marathon training began on Monday, February 1st, a great day to get started! Some of you might be confused as to why we’re already starting when the race isn’t until mid-June, well, here’s the two partContinue reading “Week one; It’s Officially Begun”
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A fire alarm a-day keeps the doctor away??
“My mama always said, life is like a box of chocolates. You never know what you’re gonna get.”-Forrest Gump Happy last Sunday of January, 2021! It sure went by fast, didn’t it? I feel like it was a whole lot of not accomplishing anything while also being a month of realizing what I need inContinue reading “A fire alarm a-day keeps the doctor away??”
New Year, Same Me…Just Working on Improvements
“There is no challenge more challenging than the challenge to improve yourself” -Michael F. Staley We have officially surpassed the two week mark into the New Year. And wow, the first two weeks of 2021 have already brought our Nation through a series of tumultuous waves. I think we’ll leave it at that for now.Continue reading “New Year, Same Me…Just Working on Improvements”
Good Riddance to 2020
“ The new year stands before us, like a chapter in a book, waiting to be written.” – Melody Beattie I think it’s safe to say most of us are MORE than ready to say goodbye to 2020 and are very much so looking forward to a fresh start to a New Year. While IContinue reading “Good Riddance to 2020”
Setting Intentions this Holiday Season.
“Intention is one of the most powerful forces there is. What you mean when you do a thing will always determine the outcome. The law creates the world.” – Brenna Yovanhoff Heading into the Christmas week after a very complicated year certainly feels different than “normal”. Usually this week is filled with family reunions ofContinue reading “Setting Intentions this Holiday Season.”
Routine is good, well-mostly.
“Depending on what they are, our habits will either make us or break us. We become what we repeatedly do” – Sean Covey First off-HAPPY FRIDAY!!!! You’ve made it through another week of 2020. 🥳 When thinking about what I wanted to talk about this week, it only seemed fitting to talk about the partContinue reading “Routine is good, well-mostly.”
It’s been a minute..
I’m not really sure how to start things off this time…and quite frankly for the last several months I have been contemplating how, when, and if I should continue with my blog posts. Why? Justice. Equity. Equality. Peace. Human Rights. And a Global Pandemic. With the many events that have occurred since my last postContinue reading “It’s been a minute..”
Peaks and Valleys
“Celebrate what you accomplish, but raise the bar each time you succeed”- Mia Hamm I think sometimes it’s easy to be so futuristic and goal oriented that we forget to acknowledge how far we’ve come…well at least I know I do! The pattern of riding out highs and lows in my running journey has continuedContinue reading “Peaks and Valleys”
Lots of new and lots to do!
“What a caterpillar calls the end the rest of the world calls a butterfly” -Lao Tzu A lot of the last two weeks has been confronting the fact that my chapter of college is coming to a close-and quite frankly in a way that I would’ve never imagined prior to this. In my head, itContinue reading “Lots of new and lots to do!”
Oatmeal Cookies and a Reality Check
“Slow progress is still progress”- Unknown The last two weeks have simultaneously gone by extremely fast and slower than molasses. I don’t really know how to explain it, but the days fly by and tick along all at the same time. What should have been my week 11 of training was a week of tryingContinue reading “Oatmeal Cookies and a Reality Check”