this and other news...

this is, by definition, spontaneous blah. a serious of randomness from the last few days.

so i finally came to terms with the fact that

there may be something

wrong.

i did the self-diagnosis last night.

i called the doctor today.

the pain in the last two months

has been constant

all over

all consuming at times.

i take a lot of ibuprofen.

a lot.

running has been excruciating.

adjustments only hold for a day.

sleep comes

but is never enough.

so i guess it's time.

more to come on that.

thoughts on chronic pain?

anyone?

anyone?

in other news.

my kid is a rock star.

i mean

a serious rock star.

she can sing 'itsy-bitsy spider'

'baby bumblebee'

and jason mraz's 'i'm yours'.

we throw in dave from time to time.

speaking of dave.

3 days.

will i see you there?

i am all about the soybean fields right now.

when i was girl growing up in colorado

i loved to walk through the aspens in the fall

like little gold coins

dangling off the white trunks.

we don't have many aspens

here in iowa

but my

oh

my

you should see the fields of gold.

bill is taking pictures...have i mentioned that?

reading this.

finally,

a happy [day early] birthday

to my baby sister

to my bestest friend

to my road trip buddy

and partner in crime.

love you much.

go well.