I had all these great and wonderful plans for daily posts through the holiday season. And then life happened. I am not sure where I thought I would find the time. I know most everyone can relate to what I mean. Are the holidays not just crazy busy?? Every year I say I am going to start earlier. It never happens. But today I am making time to share the story below. It was written years ago by my mother about my great grandmother. It is a glimpse of the generations of love I was raised in and come from. No better day to take the time to remember it. Today would have been my great grandmother's, Selma Lee, birthday. I leave it in typewriter print to show how things change over time and yet they remain the same. Enjoy my mother's words:
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July 2016
AuthorI am a wife and a mom of three wonderful children. Together, our family, has lots to keep us crazy busy in this life. I run for fitness, as a stress reliever, for time away to think and clear my head. I run to remember and connect with something greater than me. I am running to stand still. Categories |