We've been watching a lot of the Olympic Trials that have been on tv recently and it got me thinking about how glamorous it all seems. Chasing the Olympic dream, putting it all on the line, your life on hold and BOOM - I'm an Olympian! It's awesome.Or not.While I was bored at work taking a break from endless excel spreadsheets, I came across several articles that give you a glimpse into the real life of an Olympic hopeful or athlete - and it's not all that pretty. They fail to go into much of this when you're watching Michael Phelps and Ryan Lochte...
Friday, June 29, 2012
Tuesday, June 26, 2012
My sister flew into town on Thursday afternoon, just in time for NC to have our hottest weather of the year. Holy hotness, Batman! Summer is here!I tagged along with her to Chapel Hill (her happy place) on Friday. We did some shopping and eating (I had a cupcake called "Frat Boy" - it was yummy). Then that night our babysitter, Lovely Rita, came over so the 3 of us could enjoy a nice dinner in downtown before we went to the Big Boss Brewery...
Monday, June 18, 2012
It's been awhile. I have excuses. I've been busy. And sort of lazy with this thing. I'm not confident that my posts are getting read by that many people anymore which causes my initiative to write go way down. But, I do enjoy looking back now and then so even if it's just me and my mom here (hi mom!) I figured I can still document what's been going on.So what's been going on? :)Boone Camp III came and went. I was part of the 'Daisy Picker' group...
Saturday, June 2, 2012
Family portrait from Doughman -- what do you think? Christmas Card?Me and my girls at my birthday partyRogue's Bacon Maple Ale - it was interesting...Thumbs up to a fun weekend Logan likes to swingThere is a quiet war going on between our friends on which NFL team Logan will be cheering for: The Giants or the Steelers. Here he is with a gift from Aunt Kari - a Terrible Tow...
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