It was such an honor to join the Mother Runners, Dimity McDowell Davis and Sarah Bowen Shea, this week as their guest on AMR Radio. In this week’s podcast, I read from my essay in their latest book: Tales From Another Mother Runner, talk about my recent career revolution, the joys of Snickers and Tab, and long adventure runs…
Read moreBring in the third person.
Have you ever been stuck? Stuck in a job? Stuck in a relationship? Stuck in confusion over something that happened? Unable to get over it or snap out of it (whatever it is)? Probably. Because we’re human. And we worry about what people think of us. We doubt ourselves. We let social expectations rule us. And then,…
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As the obedient prayer-learning child of Catholics, and the unknowing but attention-paying granddaughter of an alcoholic, I knew the Serenity Prayer by heart by the time I was seven. You know it too, right? God, grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to…
Read moreI am the love of my life.
My best friend has been going through a hard time after a challenging break up. You know, one of those splits that leaves you reeling, unsure of footing or direction or… anything? I’ve been there. I highly suspect you have too. Last night, I got a text from her. It was simple, but so exactly perfect….
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