In pursuit of dreams: Our next 5 question challenge
In our youth obsessed culture it often seems easier, more practical, to give up on the dreams we have for ourselves. But if a vision follows you from year to year, or overcomes you the way Julia Child’s did, maybe you owe it to yourself and that vision to pursue it…
On the road again
by Grace
Filed under Fit at Forty, Just Me, On Life
After weeks of laying off the knee I injured in the embarrassing incident now known as The Matrix Paper Retrieval Incident (TMPRI), I finally took the old knee for a test drive. It was a short one…
Embarrassing Confessions: I like Twilight
I’m not talking about the time of day immediately following sunset – although I’m a fan of that too. I’m talking about the hugely popular teen-vampire-werewolf romance novel series that’s taken over the world.
Fit at Forty: A bump in the road
by Grace
Filed under Fit at Forty, Just Me, On Health & Beauty
In case you missed the headlines, a couple of weeks ago I busted up my left knee pretty badly. And while it never actually made the headlines, it should have. It was that painful and important – to me anyway. Thankfully I’m on the road to recovery. But not before the whole thing threw a monkey wrench in my Fit at Forty plans…
I’d forgotten all about that…
Thanks to the magic of Facebook, I’ve reconnected with quite a few friends from high school. A couple of them remember the classes we had together, the teachers who taught us and even the conversations we had during those classes! One even remembers us being in chorus together in middle school! I’m thankful they have those memories and even more thankful they share them with me because here’s the thing – I don’t remember anything. Ever. Maybe I’m just getting old…
