200th Ride Mile Stone!

Background: I was scheduled to have my 200th ride right after my birthday at the beginning of May. Instead, I had to take a long break from exercise sitting at 198 rides. Not complaining because in the process I became a mom again, got my health in order and build a better foundation to pushContinue reading “200th Ride Mile Stone!”

In the Heights (reflection)

In 2010, I went to New York to see my family, as part of that trip my sister/niece went to see the Broadway show. It was a really cool experience and from then until just last week, when I’m homesick for the City, I listen to this soundtrack. Tonight, I watched the movie adaptation. ItContinue reading “In the Heights (reflection)”

Archive: One Week Later and A Tribute

 Last week I wrote about having to be “stronger than everyone else.” Shortly after the post went live, the athletic trainer messaged me and shared her experience. It led to an ongoing discussion, and I hope a new lasting friendship, beyond the cycle theater.  This week I have worked my ass off. Each ride ledContinue reading “Archive: One Week Later and A Tribute”

Archive: Stronger Than Everyone Else

Background: I have been writing a blog in one form or another for more than 20 years now. My last blog: “Journey of Eternity” began as a way to cope and process the significant events of the last several years. This entry is from April 2021 (yes, just weeks ago). If I was to pinpointContinue reading “Archive: Stronger Than Everyone Else”