Category Archives: Year End Post

2013 In Review

Last year, I coped out a bit on doing this, but I’m not going to this year. This was an awful year. I say that, and then immediately my sensors start sparking because I am Irish-Catholic and Midwestern and if an hour goes by without feeling guilty about something, my kind is convinced we’re not…

2012 In Review

I’ve not been overly enthusiastic to write this post, or any post, for that matter. It’s not that this has been an awful year – it has and it hasn’t. It’s just life, and some years are more complicated than others. It also has something to do with more and more distance coming between me…

2011 In Review

1. What did you do in 2011 that you’d never done before? Had a baby. That, my friends, should be enough, but I’m going to go ahead and count my faster mile time. I’ve never run that fast in my life. I can’t wait to do it again. Have another baby? Well, I think we’re…

2010 In Review

1. What did you do in 2010 that you’d never done before? Ran a half-marathon. Got pregnant. There really wasn’t room for much more firsts this year after those two things. 2. Did you keep your New Year’s resolutions, and will you make more for next year? I did a much better job of relaxing,…

2009 In Review

1. What did you do in 2009 that you’d never done before? Bought a house. Went on a cruise to the Mediterranean. Tried to get pregnant. 2. Did you keep your New Year’s resolutions, and will you make more for next year? I can’t remember what they were (since I wiped out most of my…