I am training for a half marathon. People ask me how I do it all the time. It's simple. It's my outlet. I run and while I run, I pray. I thank God for the beautiful sunset, for the ability to get up and run, I pray for my boys, I pray for courage, I… Continue reading running in a new direction

Dear future guy, You may as well run now while you still have the chance. Hurry before my boys realize how completely amazing you are....unless you think you can take on three boys in a wrestling match all at one time, or you can build the super difficult legos that say they are made for… Continue reading a letter to the unknown

Twenty-eighteen was the most difficult year of my entire life. My emotions were like a rollercoaster: I would be laughing one minute, crying the next, completely angry, and then feeling sorry for myself the next. Despite everything that went wrong, there were so many things that went right, and I was able to grow into… Continue reading five things I learned in twenty-eighteen

What if I wake up one day and I'm 76 years old and I never got to write the novel I've been dreaming of writing my entire life, or I didn't take a giant leap of faith and open up the clothing boutique I've always wanted to, or what if I never pushed myself hard… Continue reading What if?