The morning of May 1 I embarked on a self-created racing adventure to celebrate my birthday and makeup for the fact that my weekend 24-hour race had been postponed. On that same day, my husband signed me up for a 635-mile event called the Great Virtual Race Across Tennessee. It seems only fitting that yesterday…
Author: G (of Lowi & G)
We Are Still Here
About two weeks ago Lowi and I had a healthy, if not salty, laugh about the year thus far. It’s often a choice of laughing or crying most days. I frequently forget that our year began with a beautiful and heart-warming wedding. It seems like all that laughter, love and the kind of joy that…
Fun as a Non-Negotiable
As I felt my Sunday-osis kicking in yesterday it occurred to me that there is an approach I frequently have to life that may be far more habitual than intentional. I have a habit of just grinding it out, whatever it is, because I know that I can. More than a year ago, in a…
Our Life Force
My fingers were poised over the keyboard, just like my piano teacher taught me, and I nearly typed the sentence: It’s been a week… And quickly before the thought got from my brain to my fingers, it got caught up in my funny bone because, really?! It’s been far more than a week! When I…
Bake Something…
Being Alive is clearly so very many things. So many, many, many things. These days it feels like the list is so epically long that it’s too hard to handle or keep track of it. And part of the reason for that is that we are so invested in “keeping on, keeping on.” I heard…
Being Alive and Living It
Oh my gosh, being a human is a full contact experience. And we are mostly ill-equipped. Each day, lately, I wake up and feel the weight of just how ill-equipped I am. I got out on the trail yesterday, listened to some thoughtful souls speak from the heart (on podcasts and audiobooks) and I realized…
Lowi & G 