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Charlie Daniels
At the end of last school year my middle daughter needed to interview someone for her music class. Being stuck at home with little options there I was. We talked about music I like and the few concerts I have attended and then the question that really started my thinking was who is one artist you want to see in concert that you haven’t. Charlie Daniels came to mind immediately. I wanted to see him in concert since I was about nine years old. Logistics, timing and money prevented me from attending concerts when I was younger. Over the years I attended a few concerts that were held at small…
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Friendship
I always felt that I do not easily make friends. Sure there were days on the playground when you were invited to play with a group and I remember having an epic day but lasting friendships did not result. Over the years I connected with a person or two and developed some close relationships that always ended due to typical childhood drama and my lack of healthy relationships to mirror. There were a couple of friendships that dissolved due to moving but looking back they probably would have self-destructed eventually. So now that I am growing up I realize that I was always too giving to friendships for fear that…
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Connecting with God Through Running
When I started a couch to 5K program in 2016 it was simply to get active and shed some unwanted pounds. Little did I realize I would start running again and all the benefits that running could provide in ways other than improving my health. My first few outings were alternating between walking and running, I could not sustain a run pace very long and often could not run for more than 30 seconds at a pace close to a 15 minute mile. I joined a virtual challenge to complete 100 intentional miles in 3 months, this group had its own Facebook page and was women only. I was in…
