Harder than any term paper, I had to write a letter to a judge regarding my father's accident. Although we were able to settle the civil case out of court (to all of our relief) we now need to get through the criminal case/charges is the against the driver. Each of us had the opportunity … Continue reading Justice for closure
Legacy
Some days…
Another anniversary has passed and I find myself once again reflecting on how much has happened over the past year. Not only have I bought a condo but rescued a new furry friend! My mother sold our childhood home and my sister is pregnant with her third child. All this has been achieved, unfortunately/surprisingly without … Continue reading Some days…
Five Tips to Beat the Race Day Jitters
It's half-marathon eve 🙂 and my usual race jitters are here! One thing I learned early one from my dad, is the importance of a race day routine, which actually starts the day before. Many are aware of tapering your training the week before and having a good pasta meal the night before, but there … Continue reading Five Tips to Beat the Race Day Jitters
Making promises, not resolutions
(Written on Feb 11th, 2016) Today at yoga, the instructor mentioned surrendering and it made me think of my 2016 promise to myself. That instead of resolutions that often are forgotten by March, I would instead make a promise. In 2016, I promise to make positive life changes each and everyday and more importantly, make … Continue reading Making promises, not resolutions
A week of reflection
As Friday marks 2 years since losing my father, I have decided that for the next 5 day I will reflect on all things dad! Each day, I will share memories and experiences that celebrate the wonderful and selfless life he lived. It is still unbelievable to think that it happened 2 years ago. Some … Continue reading A week of reflection