Category: good times

  • The joy of coaching older female powerlifters

    The joy of coaching older female powerlifters

    Over ten years ago, I became a Personal Trainer. I remember asking my daughter-in-law if it was ridiculous of me to think anyone would want to hire an over-forty woman as their trainer. Last time I looked into it, the average personal trainer only stays in the job about two years, the high rate of…

  • 10 years of living on the coast

    10 years of living on the coast

    I’m at my mom’s house for a few days, visiting. I don’t see her often and I’d love if she’d move closer to us, but for now I visit when I can, and I’m working on getting her to visit us more often as well. Being here is a trip down memory lane, driving past…

  • Roaring Twenties Anniversary Party

    Roaring Twenties Anniversary Party

    For our twentieth wedding anniversary, we decided to celebrate 1920’s-style. We are not in a life stage where epic vacations are a reality, but twenty years of marriage is a big deal, especially to have dealt with all we’ve dealt with and still actually LIKE each other. We wanted a fun celebration, and a speakeasy-themed…