Featured Blog Posts – June 2009 Archive (4)

Below is a video of crossing the "finish line" in in front of my house in Glen Ellyn, IL! The person you see me hugging is my best friend, Brittany (I burst into tears when I saw her)! This day was a gem, gift, blessing, untouchable. One of the best and most meaningful of my entire life. Where do I even begin...? How about a video to start off;-) The piccolo music in the background is being played by my high school flute teacher, Mrs. Soto. Everyone I love in life was there...to support a… Continue

Here are details for meeting up! Call or email me to let me know if I should expect you. (630)660-4597. THIS IS GOING TO BE SO FUN! The more the merrier. We are going to be an entourage through the city! See you, Katie;-)



Friday, June 26th - Meet at 8:30am at intersection of Ridge Rd & Burnham Ave in Lansing, IL. Run north on Torrence Ave (State Rd 83) through south Chicago to end at South Shore Cultural Center (I have consulted with CARA - Chicago Area Runners Association -… Continue

You ever have those days that just stick out of your life’s continuum like a daisy growing on the moon? Stick out in a good, no I mean, GREAT way? Today was one of those days, a day that revealed to me so much of myself and what I want to do with the momentum I am cultivating on this odyssey. Today was a turning point on the course of life, a warranted turning point that is leading me in my true heart’s direction.



Today also happened to be my 24th birthday, which started out… Continue

Communities are a source of life. I was a part of a community today, in a place I have never been to and with people I have never met. I was welcomed into this community as a visitor. This community was the Unitarian Universalist of Wayne County (Wooster, OH), and I attended their Sunday service this morning.



I went with Anne, Ellen’s mom, who sits on the board of directors. We pulled up to the building and it reminded me of a nature conservatory visitors’ center, anything but a… Continue