Margaret the Butterfly

In the early years of raising five children with ten years between the eldest and the youngest, life was busy. The older children were involved in sports and theater and activities and this meant a lot of time for the twins finding things to do while we waited for practices, games and rehearsals to end.Continue reading “Margaret the Butterfly”

Perseverance

In your novice marathon runner training, no one tells you that the 21 mile marker of a 26.2 mile marathon is actually the true half way point. The last 5.2 miles seem close to impossible in your exhaustion and psychological state of thinking you are almost there, when you really are not almost there at all