Living – Loving – Running
Daddy, family, Father's Day, grief
This Sunday will be the seventh Father’s Day without my dad. When you lose a parent, the first year is full of firsts and they are so hard. First birthday, first Christmas, first Father’s Day or Mother’s Day, and more. There is a hole in your world on each of those days and every other day of the year. …
Currently, family, fitness, goals, healthy eating
We’re almost at the end of May and about to jump into summer. It’s been forever since I wrote a Currently post (as in last August!) and it seems like a good time to share some of my favorite things! Eating: I am constantly trying to find new healthy food choices so that I don’t get bored with eating the …
#fitfor45, birthday, blog, family, Florida, friends, health, hubby, life, love life, this is 45, thisis45
Today is my 45th birthday and while it is so odd to think of myself that age, literally just five years away from turning 50 (!!!), I am embracing it. Turning 45 feels much different than 44. This time last year, I hated the thought of turning another year older because I simply was not doing anything about the fact …
#2017intentions, 2017, 2017 intentions, blog, family, goals, hubby, intentions, love, new year, one word, thiscrazylifeDESIGNS, Word of the Year
I recently saw a post on the FitBit blog about intentions for 2017. I *LOVE* that they used the word intentions instead of resolutions. I personally do not like the word resolutions, it is just something that will not happen (at least in my world). But intentions are different. in·ten·tion [in-ten-shuh n] an act or instance of determining mentally …
#TopTenTuesday, Autumn, Christmas, Christmas movies, fall, family, November
Happy Tuesday and Happy November! I have to say, the month of October was pretty fun and full of scary excitement. But, spending the last weekend of it with a cold was not a great way to see it off, especially since I missed a Halloween party because of it. With a new month AND my favorite time …