It was the classic All-American road trip: Badlands, Wall Drug, Mt. Rushmore, Yellowstone. Played out in a 20-year-old travel trailer and a pick-up truck in the glaring heat of I-90. Two kids in the back, two overgrown ones up front. I’ve been talking about doing this trip for 10 years and we looked at the […]
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MyPheme – Up and running!
My essay on “Running with the kids at home” was featured on www.mypheme.com today! If you cruise around their site you’ll see they have some downright outrageous to extremely funny on it. (Check out Tami Evans’s essay on “expectations” and Anna Lefler’s essay on mustaches!)
Are you expecting?
A friend of mine just posted this awesome entry about being asked if she was expecting when she was not. We all have some version of this story, don’t we? If you don’t, step off. If you do, let me share mine. It was maybe 4 years ago and I’d been talked into modeling an […]
Head over wheels for running
I had the treat of guest blogging at Michigan Runner Girl, check it out! Here’s a blurb: I’m a mountain biker. I’m a skier. I’m a writer, a mother, a cat lover. Oh, and I might, when pressed by a polite friend, be called a runner too. But… I’m slow. And I don’t go far. […]
My bike dresser
I created a Bike Dresser last fall – I emptied an old dresser in the basement and put all my bike stuff in it. It’s been AWESOME to be able to find everything in one little spot. My shoes, my helmet, gloves, tools, everything went in the drawers. I am also putting my ski goods […]