As the back to school preparations took place for school, I sent Cole to his room to pick out his first day of school outfit. We had done some back to school shopping, but all his new things are for cooler weather. I gave him my suggestions of what to wear, and he responded with hisContinue reading “Impressions”
Category Archives: Let it Shine
The Start of Something New
This week marks a huge shift in the function of our household. Monday was my first official day training for the Richmond Marathon. Today is Cole’s first day of 4th grade Tonight is Cole’s first soccer practice for the fall season The end of summer means better weather for all of Christian’s favorite activities: fishing,Continue reading “The Start of Something New”
Step by Step (Ohh baby!)
“Stairs are climbed step by step” ~Turkish Proverb Over a decade ago (yes! that makes me feel old), I walked across the stage and received my diploma from Old Dominion University. I graduated with a degree in English with a concentration in education. I thought I wanted to be a teacher. During those (ahem!) fiveContinue reading “Step by Step (Ohh baby!)”
Comfort in Repetition
Double digits are a part of my weekend vocabulary again. I ran 10 miles this morning. What guided today’s run was a small little a-ha moment I had on Wednesday as I was running with my coach. Wednesday night, the weather was in our favor: 75 degrees with a breeze off the bay. I didContinue reading “Comfort in Repetition”
Shifting
Life has stages, live in harmony with them. ~ Eoin Finn I’ve been waiting for the next stage of life to begin. I’ve been sitting on the verge of what is about to happen. I’ve been quietly waiting for the next chapter. So many chapters of my life have come to a close lately. ChetContinue reading “Shifting”
Kristy Maute 