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The Most Important Fabric of My Gym Life Is Made of Yarn
2022, friends, gym life, life, memories

The Most Important Fabric of My Gym Life Is Made of Yarn

If you struggle with faithfulness to your own health and fitness, I’d recommend you find your own Connie. Or join our happy team. We’ve got enough yarn. Continue reading The Most Important Fabric of My Gym Life Is Made of Yarn

What If You Fail to Be Who You Thought You’d Be?
2019, Christian life, dementia, grief, memories

What If You Fail to Be Who You Thought You’d Be?

This post is about friends who help us to be the person we’d like to be, told through my experiences with both failure and grace. Continue reading What If You Fail to Be Who You Thought You’d Be?

Fight breast cancer and carry a big stick…
2016, friends, gym life

Fight breast cancer and carry a big stick…

I don’t care if this blog post goes viral, but I sure wish your prayers, good thoughts, fingers crossed or whatever on Connie’s behalf do. Pray for Connie. Spread the word, please. Continue reading Fight breast cancer and carry a big stick…

Sweet on Paris…
2016, all in a day's work, life, terror

Sweet on Paris…

Knowing a friend is vacationing in Europe during this time of uncertainty makes this latest terror event too close to home. Continue reading Sweet on Paris…

All in a day’s workout…
2016, character, exercise, Humor, inspiration

All in a day’s workout…

It was just a typical day at the health club — a snapshot of the workout world that encourages me to join it each day. See you there! Continue reading All in a day’s workout…

2015, Christian life, friends

Sharon share alike…

When I saw the brown puddle spreading across my yellow Formica counter, I knew I needed help. The puddle would have … Continue reading Sharon share alike…

2014, all in a day's work, character, Christian life, exercise, friends, inspiration, life

The view from inside…

It felt as if I were in Mrs. Repulski’s Advanced Humanities class again. “I’d better explain this better,” my English … Continue reading The view from inside…

2014, all in a day's work, character, Christian life, friends, Humor, life, memories

When friendship trumps light…

Dear Diana, When I awakened at 3:30 a.m. Colorado time, my first thought was that I was glad you weren’t … Continue reading When friendship trumps light…

2013, friends, Humor, life

The sisterhood of the traveling blow dryer…

Thursday morning, I needed the black blow dryer, the only blow dryer that is movable at the health club. “Sure, … Continue reading The sisterhood of the traveling blow dryer…

2012, Christian life, friends, life, memories, teaching

This Fun’s for you…

I hate going to weddings alone. But now that my youngest son is 16 and more eager to weed the … Continue reading This Fun’s for you…

2012, Christian life, friends, memories

Cheers!

I envy my seniors. Their class of seventeen is the largest our school has graduated–ever–and while its size has been … Continue reading Cheers!

When We Finally Met Face to Face, It Was a Little Piece of Heaven
2012, Christian life, friends

When We Finally Met Face to Face, It Was a Little Piece of Heaven

She was someone I’d gotten to know in my online classes. We finally met in person, and it reminded me how much we can look forward to seeing God one day. Continue reading When We Finally Met Face to Face, It Was a Little Piece of Heaven

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