It’s raining in Nashville, literally and figuratively. Chris and I save a little money out of every paycheck, and it seems that anytime our little savings account starts to grow, it’s time to repair the Jeep again. This morning it was the alternator. It’s…
For a few years when I was growing up, we lived out in the country on my grandpa’s land in the Ozarks of Northwest Arkansas. Our neighbors leased a small plot of land from him and built a large garden, pond, and pasture. In…
I mentioned earlier that Mackenzie is really into trains right now. Last night before bed, we built her train track in a circle around her, with another loop and a tunnel, and she was beyond delighted. I promised her we would play again tonight.…
Photo by The Tennessean. More photos here. Well, we did it. We finished the St. Jude’s Rock ‘n Roll Music City half Marathon in three hours, five minutes, and fifty-eight seconds. My goal going into the marathon was simply to finish – for myself,…
This morning Chris and I are running in the St. Jude’s Rock n Roll Music City Marathon. We’re doing the half – 13.1 miles. I told Chris yesterday that I’m not nervous, but that’s not really true. I’ve never run (or walked) that far,…