Monthly Archives: May 2015

I ditched my workouts for a week

I enjoy spending time with hubs, but when he was away last week for a business trip I could not have been more pleased. Why? It happened to be a week of mild temperatures and low humidity and I had more … Continue reading

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My First Rose Show

Last Saturday I attended my first Rose Show and I volunteered to clerk. Produced by the Nashville Rose Society, it was a wonderful education. A rose show clerk follows a pair of judges and affixes ribbons to the roses’ identification … Continue reading

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Triathlon Training Resumed

Well, it looks like I’m training again. Lynn, my training partner, and I planned an early Sunday morning bike ride. Honestly, I wanted to sleep-in until the last possible moment before needing to get ready for church. After all, I’d … Continue reading

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Snapshot Saturday: May 16, 2015

My day began EARLY, as in waking up at 4:20 so I could be at Cedars of Lebanon State Park by 6 a.m. I was unable to participate in today’s triathlon due to some health issues that have kept me … Continue reading

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Triathlon Deferred

I’ve been putting off telling you this. Due to three unrelated health inconveniences, it’s been about three weeks since I’ve trained for my upcoming triathlon. One night last week, at about 3:00 a.m. I came to my senses and decided … Continue reading

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Snapshot Saturday, Monday Edition

I worked and worked in the yard on Saturday. I took photos but by the time I finished planting a rose bush, planting the second half of my vegetable garden, spraying the roses and attacking the weeds, I was too … Continue reading

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Don’t take it personally

Over the past few weeks, I’ve been involved in several unrelated conversations that left  me wondering, “Did he/she really just say that?” There were times I felt hurt and offended, and those aren’t emotions I feel very often. I found … Continue reading

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Snapshot Saturday: May 2, 2015

I woke up not feeling well and had to ditch a 5K I’d planned for this morning. Today was sunny and mild in Nashville so I decided some “lite gardening” would be ok. I define “lite” as tasks that require … Continue reading

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