Love + Two

I'm terrible at: - meal planning - standing or sitting patiently - letting my children act like children - cuddling - driving the speed limit - weed-wacking - dancing without caution - letting go (problems, people, or yummy snacks) - telling jokes without laughing before the punch line - seeing the potential in crafty things - loving myself Just so I don't sound like Debbie Downer I'm good at: - being really stubborn - trying new things & foods - empathizing - leading others - seeing two sides  - sticking with a plan - loving others I love: - God - my family - my friends - my passions (healthy living with a lot of laughter) - my puppy (Cavapoo <3) - peanut butter! - a big glass of sangria with good company

This week was a tough one.  I had the stomach bug all week, so I was out of sorts.  I saw pictures of my Dad's gravesite for the first time, so again I was out of sorts.  However, Saturday was the Race for the Cure.  It fills my heart with glee to support the mission to save the tatas.  Mostly because I feel like its the least that I can do.  One in eight women will receive a breast cancer diagnosis....bad stats!  I'm inspired by all the survivors that trek out to run 3.1 miles...some during chemotherapy and some for the first time ever. It's always a course filled with families and friends casually enjoying being fit together.  Bob ended up contracting the stomach bug, so he had to sit the race out.  Avery fell asleep in the first .5 miles.  Tyler was a gem the entire ride.  I didn't have my jogging stroller, so each hill was tough.  I couldn't weave in and out of people, so my pace was slow and steady.  I was okay with...