Bible Study Workbook for Kids – My New Book!

Yes indeed. I wrote another book, Bible Study Workbook for Kids! If you are unaware of my first book, you can find it here on Amazon. You can also read a bit more info on it here on my blog. My new book, Bible Study Workbook for Kids: Lessons,...

The Results Are In from the Seattle Danskin Triathlon

It's been a full, full week, but I am finally posting my stats for the Seattle Danskin triathlon from last Sunday. Of course, I have a long story to tell, but I'll just state the numbers for now... Overall Rank 248 of 3496 Class Rank 39 of 342 (30-34 age group) Swim...

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My Finish Buddy Bill

Somehow I missed the little detail that each North Olympic Discovery Marathon finisher would get a buddy at the finish. My Finish Buddy Bill Imagine my dismay when a bearded man - carrying a Vitamin Water and a finisher's medal came to my side and began asking me...

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The North Olympic Discovery Marathon (Half-Marathon

Where do I begin? The North Olympic Discovery (half) Marathon... Sunday was AWSOME! Stinkin' beautiful! We loaded the kids, swung by Katie and Ellie's to meet up with their family, and then stopped by Starbucks to get that extra little “kick”. We made it to the...

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The Front Pack Trials

Here's a bit of info you ladies won't read in one of those new mom books.  Front pack trials. If you have not yet had to do the following, odds are you will. You know your handy-dandy baby front pack? Someday you'll have to figure out how to go to the bathroom...

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A fine line between her and me…

*Updated: Since writing this post I have learned a lot about postpartum depression and anxiety. I want to leave what I wrote so many years ago because I feel it's important to recognize the thoughts and assumptions and struggles that were really, really real back...

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Flowers, Out of the Blue…

I was deep in thought at my local market today... when from over my shoulder I hear a voice... "These are for you." Flowers. From out of the blue. As I turn I hear the crinkle of cellophane and see a cluster of deep-reddish lilies with a hint of orange in them. I...

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Lives Look Different from the Outside

Lives look different from the outside. I wonder what misgivings I've had about others that I'll never know. Things are not always what they seem. Things may look easy when peering in from outside... not feeling the heat, not hearing the noise, not living in the mess....

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Throwing a Fit

Lucy wanted my corndog. I wanted my corndog. Mamma won. Throwing a fit... I didn't want the corndog because I have some great obsession with such fine cuisine, I just didn't know what else to eat that had meat. Anyway, I watched Lucy throw a fit about her denied...

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My First Half-Marathon, Part II

It appears I may have communicated about my first half-marathon with a bit more negativism in my previous post than I intended... The pain made me do it! The pain made me do it! I had so much fun. SO much fun! My 2 favorite memories: 1) Discovering at the half-way...

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