Connor and Helen Grow Up

We've long been lovers of the days-of-the-week breakfast. It's how we've started the day for a few years. This year, we tried to...

Our goal race is a repeat of last year's Jingle Bell 5K . To train for this, Ed ran with the kids a few times, Helen has been running on...

The majority of my OM team members expressed interest in the vehicle problem. Without knowing much about OM, here is what I do know. At the ...

Tuesday, I ran 7 miles with someone I'm getting to know in the neighborhood, G.. We ran together a few years ago, but she was so much fa...

We spent a few years skating away from sickness in our house. The rare day out of school, headaches (me), but nothing that some rest and adv...

Last year, I joined the English Language Arts curriculum committee. Ostensibly, the committee meets and makes recommendations to the school ...

Most days, I wake up, take a quick shower, and then dash out the door to get to work (3-4 days per week, add in time for a run). On days w...

Helen and I partied with her class for Halloween, which ended up being a lot of fun for me. I'm in her class every couple of weeks runni...

I am now two weeks out of the Marine Corps Marathon and today's run finally made me feel like I was put back together. But it took a l...

The loveliest thing about Daylight Savings Time is surely the walk home from school when Helen and Connor stay late for special programs. Ou...