So, lately it seems that this has turned into more of a running blog than a family blog.  Although, in my defense, 4/5 of the family members are runners (and…Jacob plans on doing pole vault next year in middle school!). Before I go down the running road again, a quick update on the family.  The girls… Continue reading Getting philosophical….

Marathon training starts….today! But first, a quick update on the family. In a word….BUSY. Doug had surgery on his foot (endoscopic plantar fasciotomy…or something like that) on December 18.  He has been recovering, slowly but surely.  Those of you who know Doug know that sitting around is VERY hard for him.  At his most recent… Continue reading Here we go again!

What a year it has been!  I know I sent out a Christmas letter, with a retrospective account of our year, so I’m not going to go into detail here.  But wow…it was a good one.  Not always easy, but we came out the other side (I think) as a better, stronger, closer family.  And… Continue reading 2015….already?