Lately, my blogging has taken on a bit of minimalism. It is not that I am giving up the hobby; it's more of a change in my view of what I want my writing to be. Let me explain... Toward the end of 2011, I had an interesting conversation with another … [Continue reading]
the view from the top
This beautiful view of the city below is what you get after peddling for nearly 3 hours. Of course there was plenty of loveliness to behold along the way as well. And there the feeling of accomplishment I felt for having made it to the top of the … [Continue reading]
run down. run!
Having had taken the week off from running and other rigorous cardiovascular workouts, my psyche was getting a little bit... um... DOWN. Thankfully, I didn't give up yoga too. Can you imagine? Well, yesterday I decided that it was time. I slide on … [Continue reading]
the lost and found
If when you find a penny and pick it up all the day you have good luck, then what do you get if you find a hundred dollars and pick it up? And what if you were the one who lost it? These are facetious questions -- unless of course you did find (or … [Continue reading]
Why?
Days after her 35th birthday, she treated herself to an IUD. She already given birth to all the kids they'd planned. The procedure went well but for unknown reasons her OB did a double check on placement. This was how she discovered a mass that would … [Continue reading]