Restored Life

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Where Is The Peak?

Over the last few months I have been preparing for the Big D Climb. I didn’t have much time to think about the 5K I was running the weekend after. Maybe that was best because I didn’t get to really think about it until I was standing in line at the start line. All my other crew from the gym were in different corral’s. I had registered late because I wasn’t sure my doctor would let me do it so...

In A Good Place

I spent many years thinking if I could just get this done or that. If I could meet this one goal or if I could put this one thing behind me boy wouldn’t life be great. The only thing I accomplished with these thoughts was wasting my time. I couldn’t see the life in front of me for looking to the future and hoping things would change. When I was a kid I would dream everyday about turning 18 so...

Needing A Step Up

I’ve had many first day on the job, first time to visit a new church and many parties when I knew no one around me but my husband. There are so many first in our lives and that doesn’t change with age. As a teacher I see the new look in kids at school weather that is being new to the school, a different grade or just that look of “wow it’s a new year”. Whatever is first or new...

Success and Disappointment

Last Saturday was the Big D Climb. I went to bed early on Friday evening so I would be rested. I ate a great protein dinner and I stretched out my legs. I wish I could have stayed asleep but I woke up about every 2-3 hours looking at the clock. I finally got up around 3:30am and started to get my head wrapped around what I was about to do. I was quiet riding down to Dallas just wanted...