Tag Archives: inspiration

Confession (you probably it saw coming before I did)

You know how wedding blogs often turn into mom blogs? Or how regular blog folks sometimes get pregnant and they’re all, “I promise this won’t turn into a blog about my baby!”? Well, are any of you actually surprised that … Continue reading

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My new film studio (still powered by pits)

I’ve mentioned before that I volunteer at a local animal shelter, and they do some pretty awesome things with the dogs there. They also tend to have a lot of pit bulls “in stock,” if you will, and despite how … Continue reading

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Whee, we’re off!

When we moved to our new house, I pretty much stopped riding my bicycle anywhere. For our price range, we could live in a conveniently located, postage-stamp-sized apartment or we could live in a whole entire house with an amazing … Continue reading

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Shifting

It’s sort of funny how things seems absolutely nutty, a little hopeless and scary, and then suddenly they shift and everything is falling into place. I guess if it all just stayed in place, it would be boring, right? Yesterday … Continue reading

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Filed under Job, Rowing, Self

Worth it

This morning was my first practice coaching adults.  I had a boat of 8 real, live grownups, plus one high-schooler coxing them.  It was the perfect mix of ingredients: people who are excited about rowing and want to get better, … Continue reading

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