self-confidence – Everything and a Racehorse

“You’re not going to do that”

Ok peeps. I have some things to say. They are all tumbling through my head and may come out disjointed, but whatever – hopefully they’ll lead to some kind of conclusion worth sharing. Oh, before I start – a tip! My nutritionist recommended journaling to help me manage all the swirling s#i% in my head,Continue reading ““You’re not going to do that””

Thanks, Boston.

Boston was the perfect rebound relationship. It was big, messy, gorgeous, full of new sights and smells and a blissful anonymity; no one cares, walking down a busy Boston street, if I don’t have a boyfriend, if I screwed up at work, or even if I’m having a bad hair day.

A toast to the slow and average

I’m not gonna lie…I’m slightlyhugely addicted to my hiking and running tracking aps. I love logging my treks on MapMyRun and MapMyHike, I love trying to figure out my pace, and I love seeing what my (few) friends on the aps are up to. It gives me that little jolt of competitiveness: “oh, look, he/sheContinue reading “A toast to the slow and average”

Weakness

One of the more tragic events in my life, relatively speaking, happened in 1994. It was sometime in late winter, at the end of the high school basketball season in NH. Tournament time, baby, and for the first time in my high school sports career, it seemed like we might get to the finals ofContinue reading “Weakness”