When my hip started talking to me, I knew it was time for some PT. I'd wanted to be doing more strength training anyway, so that worked out well.
Getting Older
Category: Getting Older
While we all know that it will happen, getting older really sneaks up on you!
Potential Perspective
I didn't like a book. On thinking about it, that opinion was caused by my throwing my own baggage on it.
More Complicated Than It Sounds
It's been eight months since I got married, and I'm at a weird transition point: I've decided to take DH2U's name, and while most places now have me under the new last name, there are a few hold outs. Conducting a name change is not for wimps - or for people with no spare time.… Continue reading More Complicated Than It Sounds
Betting Against Myself
Sometimes being a grown up means spending money on things you hope you never need.
Birthday Preparations
After having a birthday that was unusual but very me, I now get to think about preparedness for an entire month!
Full Circle
How on earth was I a junior in high school 30 years ago?!?!?
What the F?
I’ve never considered myself to be a feminist. I’ve written about it before, calling it the “f word”. With so much going on in my life and with this election – thank goodness the vote is tomorrow – I’ve been thinking a lot about the topic lately. But first, a segue. For over a year… Continue reading What the F?
Birthday Insight
Over the weekend, I celebrated my birthday. It was low key and exactly what I wanted this year. I started the day with my free Grand Slam breakfast at Denny's. I will now be checking a different demographic box on the surveys I love to complete, since my age now ends in a five. I'm… Continue reading Birthday Insight
Points are Free
For many summers, Tom was a camp counselor. Over the years I’ve enjoyed hearing what I’m sure have been sanitized versions of his stories from that time (I’ve seen Meatballs). One of the many lessons that I have taken away from these stories is what they taught new counselors: When creating new games, remember that points… Continue reading Points are Free
Prescription to Shop
When I was doing the final training session for my last 5k race, I noticed that right under my left armpit was sore. I blamed it on the seam of my t-shirt rubbing. That area continued to be sore, however. So I went exploring in the region with my fingers: no swelling, no bumps, no… Continue reading Prescription to Shop
Grown Up, Now What? 