Since Chet isn’t ready for the real world yet, I went to bed on Christmas eve hoping he would hang out for at least another 12 hours while his brother enjoyed Christmas. Fortunately he stayed put. Cole woke up on Christmas morning with both his parents at home, his brother in my belly, and aContinue reading “Christmas (No) Baby!”
Category Archives: A little bit of me
A Rebirth of Energy
Starting today, the days start to grow longer. Mornings will be brighter. The sun will stay out a little later each night. Yesterday was the winter solstice. It is a time of rebirth for our planet. The planet will slowly come back to life. At winter solstice, Sun is at its lowest point: the longestContinue reading “A Rebirth of Energy”
The North Pole in Virginia
It’s beginning to look (and smell) a lot like Christmas in our house. Christian and I took advantage of Cole spending some time with Grandma this morning. We got presents wrapped and things prepared for Christmas morning. Cole got home right after lunch, and we got to work in the kitchen. The first two roundsContinue reading “The North Pole in Virginia”
Air Mail
While settling in to do Cole’s homework with him this evening, a paper airplane landed on my lap. Cole instantly appeared before me with a huge smile on his face. When I unfolded the airplane, I found a sweet hand written note from Cole: 12-14-11 Dear Chet, I cant wait in tell you are born!Continue reading “Air Mail”
A Glimpse of Running
It’s been 5 weeks since I’ve run. Five very long weeks. Although my body does not miss it (right now), my brain most certainly does miss it. Give or take a week, I imagine that I’ll be running again in about 6 weeks. One 12-week break from running thanks to my stress fracture and oneContinue reading “A Glimpse of Running”
Kristy Maute 