(G): Let’s call it what it is — torture. It seems I have developed a nagging case of plantar fasciitis that threatens to either make me lose my mind or take up all my time with stretching, icing, rolling and the like. After last week’s 5-hour run my foot was a little banged up. Not…
Author: G (of Lowi & G)
Remember Who You Are
I woke up several mornings last week out of sorts. I have been feeling off for a few weeks and add to that my most recent bout of sleeplessness and life started to hit a rather rough patch. With the insomnia, challenging work, too much work, too much stress, and not enough of me to…
Life Lesson: I Can’t Fix It
These kids are going to break me yet. Take me back to carseats and diapers any day. This whole parenting adult children is definitely not for the faint of heart. I remember how challenging those early years were and they were HARD. When I think about bringing our second baby home to a house with…
Torture Report: Day Six and that 4-Letter Word!
(G): The sixth day s-u-c-k-s. These words came out of my mouth so many times on Sunday that it’s possible even my husband, who has saint-like patience, was ready to club me. But it doesn’t make it any less true. As I mentioned last week, I am running six days a week and my longest…
You Think Your Job is Bad?
Saturday morning as I was climbing out of my car at the park I distinctly heard the sound of a helicopter. At first, I couldn’t quite find it in the sky but then located it as it made its way close to a power line along the path. There was some sort of bungee cord…
Thankful Thursday: Backward Gratitude
Earlier this week a friend asked what is was like having my husband home on the weekend since he changed jobs. It made me laugh because it’s definitely been different. For 16 plus years my husband and I have both worked non-traditional hours. First it was when we both worked at a newspaper and we…
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