Years ago, I posted these photos and this story on Facebook. But that was before the world of blogging...well, my world of blogging. So now I feel the need to share it with all of you. So grab a cup of coffee, a blanket if you need one, and get comfy while I tell you a story.Once ...
The Greatest Pumpkin Patch Ever!
This weekend, we went to Lyon Family Farms in Taft, Tennessee. I consider our family an expert on pumpkin patches in our area--we have been to every single one within a 2 hour driving distance. Lyon Family Farms was, by far, the greatest ever.Here's the crew (shirts courtesy of Crafty ...
Runner’s Anemia + UCP Half Marathon Training: 3 weeks to go
This has been my mantra for the week. After absolutely DRAGGING for the last month or so, I broke down and went to the doctor. My iron was extremely low, and the doctor recommended a supplement for me. She said it would take a week or so to build my levels back up, but I should start feeling the ...
Hump Day Rewind
It's HUMP DAY, ya'll! If you haven't seen that commercial, you have been living under a rock. Or something. It's hilarious.This week, Kyndall played her last soccer game of the season (sniff, sniff). It's bittersweet--I'm glad for the extra time we are going to have, but I LOVE ...
Half Marathon Training: 4 Weeks to Go
I can't believe my first half is less than a month away! This week, I took a little break from distance training and really focused on speedwork for my 5K on Saturday. The faculty winner who comes in first during the race wins a $50 gift card, and I was determined that I was getting that ...
Rebuilding Together 5K: Race Recap
Toray, the company who puts on this race, is our partner in education at school. This was my initial reason for running the race 4 years ago. I have continued to run it and it is definitely one of my favorites! The course is relatively flat and through a nice neighborhood. ...
