Four years ago - on Leap Day - my second son had a seizure in the car while I was driving our oldest to school. He had had seizures before but none while we were driving. And maybe this sounds…
February 29, 2016
Leap Day & Plan B
February 29, 2016
Weekly Wrap Up: Training Week Feb. 21-27
One more week of training down. And just one month to go until my first half marathon of the year. I've been in a running slump lately so I'm a little nervous to see how this race really goes. I…
February 26, 2016
Friday Five
I'm sorry... I've had a bit of an off week. I don't have any good reason, and while I've been present on Facebook and Instagram, my blog posts and taken a backseat. And here it is Friday again! So today…
February 18, 2016
Book Review: Elegant Entrepreneur
Elegant Entrepreneur Danielle Tate 228 pages ARC through NetGalley From the Publisher: Across a decade of her career as an entrepreneur, Danielle Tate learned how to transform good ideas into successful businesses. At age 25 she bootstrapped MissNowMrs and grew…
February 17, 2016
Book Review: Not Always Happenstance
Not Always Happenstance Rachael Anderson 250 pages kindle edition From the Publisher: Lani has lived in Hana, Hawaii for five years. She’s learned to surf, fish, dive, and manage her grandmother’s bed and breakfast. She’s also learned to take one…
February 16, 2016
Book Review: A Night Divided
A Night Divided Jennifer Nielsen 336 pages Audiobook From the Publisher: From NYT bestselling author Jennifer A. Nielsen comes a stunning thriller about a girl who must escape to freedom after the Berlin Wall divides her family between east and…
February 15, 2016
Training Schedule
GUYS! I had a little moment last night I when I walked past a calendar and realized I only had 7 weeks until my first half marathon! Where has the time gone? And what the heck have I been doing…
February 11, 2016
Be Kind
For the past five years I've selected a word to focus on that year. I typically blogged about this on my family blog and made some sort of visual reminder that I could see every day reminding me of the…
February 9, 2016
February Book Club: Part 1
In January I posted a few books to choose from for our book club this month. We've read and discussed two fiction books and so I was looking forward to reading through a nonfiction book this month. The Life Changing…
February 8, 2016
Book Review: The War That Saved My Life
The War That Saved My Life Kimberly Brubaker Bradley 320 pages Kindle edition 16 in 16 Book Challenge: A book that won an award From the Publisher: An exceptionally moving story of triumph against all odds set during World War…