Category Archives: Physical

I should have known this

Reminder to self: DO NOT DRINK CHAI TEA AFTER 9:00 PM! It makes it VERY difficult to get to sleep. We went to pray tonight because our youngest daughter’s worship team lead the 8:00-10:00 service at the main prayer room … Continue reading

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The cool of the day???

Life is so funny. Last night my body was itching to run. My legs felt alive for the first time in many years. So, I went to sleep anticipating this morning’s run. Forget the trend… It was one of those … Continue reading

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He tricked me

My son took his new super duper VERY expensive skateboard when we went to the park. He tried to get me on it but I politely refused. Instead, I watched him send the board rolling in front of him, break into … Continue reading

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Well, what do you know!

If you read my last post on the subject of running, you will appreciate my delight in reporting that I beat my previous best time by 48 seconds!

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Please, tell me again. Why am I doing this?

I keep waiting for the moment when running becomes enjoyable. I have heard that there are people who experience such wondrous feelings but, at least to this point, I am not one of them. Far from it… My inner conversation … Continue reading

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A negotiated victory

As I began my run this morning, my legs felt great! However, all during the first mile, my lungs were threatening a violent protest! I glanced down at my watch to see what kind of pace I was setting and … Continue reading

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I’m paying for it

My morning run did not go too well. Well, two of the three components of running were not good! My will was so-so. My lungs were fine. However, my body it T-I-R-E-D! MY legs felt like columns of cement. (Please note that I … Continue reading

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Today’s First Victory

The birds woke me up at 4:00 this morning. I felt like I had been drugged. That hadn’t change much by 5:30 when I drug myself out of bed and put on my shoes to go run. I gradually woke … Continue reading

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Back in the far recesses of my memory…

This morning, I did something that I haven’t done for over two decades… I RAN 5 MILES!

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Day Game After a Night Game

I woke up this morning and my body is definitely not looking forward to another day of lifting boxes, etc. You know, I don’t remember getting this tired when we moved into our house 19 years ago! Now I understand … Continue reading

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