Enjoying Life one RUN at a Time
If you’ve been reading my blog for a while now, or know me personally, you may know that I struggled with some pretty intense postpartum anxiety after having Benaiah. You can read more on that here. That anxiety clouded the first four months of Benaiah’s …
Wow friends, it has been a hot minute since I last wrote on here. Honestly, January I felt a pretty big amount of burnout. I really wasn’t feeling super inspired, felt kind of all over the place and didn’t feel like I had much to …
Hello there friends and happy Wednesday! I hope your day is off to a fabulous start and that you are soaking in some beautiful weather, wherever you may be. This week’s weather has been crazy gorgeous in Chicagoland and I am enjoying every minute outside …
I don’t know what it is about 20 months (Benaiah is 20 months TODAY!) but wow, it seems old. And in just four short months, my sweet baby will be turning two. I really cannot wrap my mind around how I will have a two …
Hello there and happy, happy Wednesday! Have we made it to the middle of the week yet? Honestly, this week has gone surprisingly well (Landon just had a job change with longer hours) but it also has felt like two weeks packed into a couple …
Wow. Being a mom is amazing. And breath taking. And plain old hard, in ways. A couple weeks ago, when Benaiah was sick, I seriously was throwing up desperate prayers of help. I don’t know if my patience is less than others, but woah, a …
Yes, running and balancing motherhood is challenging, not every run goes as planned and sometimes I have to cut runs short. BUT, I really believe that the benefits and the memories far surpass the effort it takes to juggle both…
I feel like there is something about postpartum anxiety and depression that is a little taboo. Maybe culture is changing on this issue, but I find that in our society, it really isn’t talked about much and many moms who struggle with this, live in …
This marathon training cycle took me through a lot of phases in my sons life. I started training in April, when he was only five months old. I ran the marathon only sixteen days after he turned 1 year old. Running through so much of …
“If anyone thirsts, let him come to me and drink…” John 7:37b. << Meditating on how absolutely pure, lovely, and satisfying it is to know Christ and to find my fulfillment in Him. I find that as a wife, mother, and woman, there are countless …