Monthly Archives: July 2018

Things I Constantly Have To Remind Myself About Productivity (Confessions of a Recovering Perfectionist)

Posted on July 30, 2018 by

As a recovering perfectionist*, I tend to be too hard on myself when I think I haven’t gotten enough done on a particular day. Can anyone else relate?  Especially on a day off. I have grand visions of checking things … Continue reading →

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Running, the Christian Walk

Posted on July 19, 2018 by

The analogy the New Testament uses comparing running to the Christian walk has become more poignant to me recently as I have reignited my love for running in the last year or so. As I wrote about in my most … Continue reading →

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On (Almost) Reaching a Long-Held Running Goal

Posted on July 7, 2018 by

I’m the type of person that prefers tidy endings. I like it when a story wraps up neatly at the end. I use that same preference quite often in the stories I choose to tell: I don’t like to share … Continue reading →

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Happy 4th of July, I Guess (A Brief Account of My Waning Patriotism)

Posted on July 2, 2018 by

A month before Independence Day, store shelves, as usual, began to don red, white and blue USA flag-printed everything: kitchenware for BBQs, patriotic shirts, garden flags, you name it. Seeing these types of items used to get me amped for … Continue reading →

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