Kristy

My 34th Year

I have sat down several times trying to articulate my goals for my 34th year. Nothing has felt right yet. I don’t want a list. I don’t want an obligation. I want laughter and a light heart. I want the courage to show up to the start line (of all aspects of life) knowing I’mContinue reading “My 34th Year”

Breathing Room, March Edition

In so many way, March has felt like a month of celebration. My to-do lists and house check lists took a back seat this month. Very few household projects were tackled. The mounds of laundry in our bedroom found a home, and the back yard got a much need cleaning. Old bushes were removed and weContinue reading “Breathing Room, March Edition”

Sunday Salad: Southwestern Grilled Sweet Potato Salad

Sure, it’s raining! Sure, it’s windy! Sure, it’s cold! But my husband loves to grill (seriously, we use it every night), and I’ve been craving this salad since I pinned it on Pinterest. The recipe originally appeared on Two Peas & Their Pod ingredients: 4 medium sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into 3/4 inch slicesContinue reading “Sunday Salad: Southwestern Grilled Sweet Potato Salad”

Like the Sun she Shines, Running Edition

Life reflects running. Running reflects life. I’m not sure who stared at who first, but either way, running and life are always a perfect reflection of each other. Just as soon as I identified the ego that had creeped into my daily life, I had a great afternoon run to remind me that there is noContinue reading “Like the Sun she Shines, Running Edition”

Like the sun she shines

I arrived at our coffee date at the exact same time as Heidi. We ordered and sat down. Before I could take a bite of my bagel, she instructed me to stop. She shoved a bag in my face. She exclaimed “happy early birthday!”. What was inside the bag made me cry. It was aContinue reading “Like the sun she shines”