The holiday season is barely under way, and some of us may already be ready for it to be over. In addition to our normal routines at home, work, or school, we’ve added shopping, party planning, finishing end of the… Read More ›
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It’s a Pandemic, and I’ll Cry if I Want to
I often have said that Oaks Day and Derby Day are an equine version of Christmas Eve and Christmas Day for me. The days leading up to them leave me giddy with anticipation and excitement. It’s a whirlwind of festivities… Read More ›
No Rush
Since the COVID-19 outbreak, social media’s meme and quote game have been taken to the next level. Every day, there are words and images that provide a sort of panoramic view of the pandemic from different perspectives. They run the… Read More ›
Healthy at Home
As I sat down to write this, I wondered if I should even bother. I still wonder that, even as my fingers fly across the keyboard and my words appear before my eyes. In a deluge of COVID 19 coverage,… Read More ›
Coping With Coronavirus
One of the things that I love the most about the start of a new year is that the whole world collectively comes together to bid farewell to one year and welcome in another one. We may celebrate it in… Read More ›
Badasses Who Brunch
You may be familiar with the phrase, Ladies who lunch, and you may even be one of those ladies. I am not. Allow me to introduce you to a group that recently gathered that I am humbled to be part… Read More ›
Rocked
Normally, I trail run on the weekends, but earlier this week, I treated myself to not one trail run, but two trail runs, after work. It felt downright decadent to escape into the woods, as the trees provided cool relief… Read More ›
Curve Ball
Baseball season is in full swing (pun intended), and while I retired my own glove and cleats a long time ago, recently, I found myself back up at the plate. I had entered the batter’s box feeling a bit timid,… Read More ›
In Between Before and After
I am a sucker for before and after stories. Everyone has a story to tell, and the stories I gravitate toward tend to be the ones that involve some form of transformation. I am intrigued by how people navigate life’s changes… Read More ›
Instead
A few years ago, a series of popular books were published that offered readers suggestions about making healthier food choices by swapping out an unhealthy food for a healthy one. The idea focused, not on the deprivation touted by… Read More ›
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