Category Archives: Events

The Color Run – Tempe

Tickets were bought in November. Caroline wanted another first to add to her done-this list. I agreed to join for fun, time with family, money for a good cause (charities vary by city), exercise, and something new. We signed up … Continue reading

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Unknown Expectations

I got invited to a guild meeting with Caroline, my step-mom. I was sleeping in when the husband called. I skipped breakfast to take a shower. We drove the four minutes to the Community Center and entered in the door. … Continue reading

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The Most Unsurprising Surprise

The moment some wait for and others dread – another year. I read another post about how one guy will not make resolutions for the year on just one day, but he will continue to make each day better than … Continue reading

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Piece of Paradise

There’s a little island more than 2,900 miles from here (Phoenix, AZ) known as Hawaii. It’s known for its high tides, big turtles, and stunning beaches. What some don’t know is the amount of island that the military uses – in … Continue reading

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Learning Takes More Than One

I learned this year that it’s important to have goals and to constantly strive to achieve them. I also learned that other events might interrupt your temporary plans, but you should be long-term goal-oriented as well. Finding a way to find … Continue reading

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