Category Archive for: ‘What I love About Summer’
The Garden Sink
Summer vacation is done, school has started, fall is just around the corner, and I am happy about all that. I am ready for some crisp, clean, cool days of orange and blue (orange being the leaves and blue being the color of a fall …
A Crickets’ Champion
The crickets announce the heat in a deafening crescendo. The fervor of their chirping is in direct relation to the fever of the day: hot, humid, and humbling, even to the strongest of athletes. Though the sun has begun its decent in the sky and …
A Rightly Timed Pause
You know how I know I am a true runner? I know this because now when I see friends out and about, when I talk to my mom on the phone, when I eat lunch with a co-worker, when I see an acquaintance at the …
I Love Lucy
My belly extended out so far I could not see my feet unless I leaned forward. It was next to impossible to do simple things like put socks on, tie my shoes, or shave my legs. Basketball belly was an understatement, and on my small …
The grass so little has to do…
I have never been a big fan of summer. I know, crazy right? I am not going to go into all the reasons why. I wrote about it last year, so if you’re curious then read here. This summer, I am approaching the season differently. …