"Does [my son's name] have a cell phone?" I received the text from a friend in the middle of a typical Thursday afternoon. It was quickly followed up with another text..."what's your plan for that?".
My wife's family has been doing extended family vacations for 25+ years. I married into this routine, but they were in the habit of an immediate family vacation every year with an extended reunion every other year. It has been quite an experience for me.
I have been asked this question more times than I could count. I've asked it myself numerous times. And the reality is I don't necessarily have a satisfying answer.
We quickly realized neither of us enjoyed running together. She felt the pressure to be a faster runner. I was frustrated that we couldn't go faster. When it came to cleaning, well…
I always start the year off with great ambitions for what and how much I am going to read. Then spring hits, I end up being outside more and my reading pace drops off.
"Sorry to break it to you, but you are now in your late 30's". My teammate told me this recently. I of course refuted the claim since I was far from old. However, it only took 2 more months to realize I was indeed older than I once was.
Preacher on the Run... 