When I last posted in this space, almost three years ago, the Bearded One and I had just bought a house (and moved into it), I was halfway through a two-year master's program, and I was in my second year of a school librarian job, where I was just starting to understand what my job… Continue reading Reclaiming
Tag: Running
An end…
On May 9th, 2018, I ran a mile. It was rough--I hadn't gone for a run in a long time but, as I've written about before, my career was in transition, and I was feeling very unsettled. Someone I went to high school with had posted about her run streak on Facebook a few days… Continue reading An end…
Potential
Last week I wrote about spring, and how a little burst of spring weather bolstered my spirits...and then most of this week was cold and windy and generally unpleasant. Still, it's warmer than it was a month or two ago, and I know spring will really be here soon, bringing with it all the green… Continue reading Potential
Gump Day!
When you've had a run streak for a while, exciting milestones don't come around as often. I remember the first time I ever shared about my run streak on social media--I'd been running at least a mile every day for sixty days which, at the time, seemed like a pretty big accomplishment. But now I… Continue reading Gump Day!
Three Streaky Years
Three years ago, I was in a very different place. As I wrote in this initial post about my run streak, I was still teaching at the time and knew I needed to quit because I wasn't happy, but didn't have a plan of what I would do after. The uncertainty of that gave me… Continue reading Three Streaky Years
