My Midlife Project

Remodeling a Middle-Aged Mom

In a Pig’s Eye… or Perhaps at Hogeye

During the past 24 hours, I’ve added a new twist to my training plan… Another goal to my list.

It looks like I’ll be running a half marathon in March. The Hogeye Marathon in Fayetteville, Arkansas. March 29, 2015.

Say WHAT???

It isn’t as radical of a goal as it might sound.

On second thought…

Who is My Tribe?

Perhaps my tribe is made up of people who need a friend. A friend who understands their struggles with health and life and staying the course… and is willing to listen to them and share her heart and pray for them.

“Come in. Sit down. I’ll pour you a cup of coffee, and we’ll chat.”

Day 2 of 100: Sunshiny Days Should Not be Wasted

“Much as we may wish to make a new beginning, some part of us resists doing so as though we were making the first step toward disaster.” – William Throsby Bridges Today is a rest day. But I will probably cheat. “Cheat” isn’t the best description. Perhaps “splurge” would be better. Whatever I choose to […]

It’s About Time

“For disappearing acts, it’s hard to beat what happens to the eight hours supposedly left after eight of sleep and eight of work.” ~ Doug Larson In spite of what it may seem, I have blogged recently… Just not here. Instead, I wrote a guest post for a friend’s blog. You can read it here. I’ve […]

Still Crazy After All These Years

“So I run straight toward the goal in order to win the prize…” ~ Philippians 3:14 As I grow older, I find I’ve forgotten some past experiences I wish I could remember. Unfortunately, I also remember some past experiences I wish I could forget. My life as a runner includes more than a few of […]