For Old Times' Sake

I haven't taken a running selfie in a long time.  Mostly because in-the-dark selfies don't usually turn out so well.

But, for old times' sake I got one in this weekend.

Here I am contemplating what choices in life have got me to where I will wake up on a Saturday before both my husband and my twenty month old to go run five miles in the 87% humidity, feels like 92 degrees heat. 

I couldn't come up with any real answers.  Probably it's for the doughnuts.

Give It Some Time

This is how all of my runs start these days:

To be clear, that's the moon.  That's no sunrise.

And, it's usually how they end too.  But the other day, I decided to keep running for a little longer, and I was treated to this:

 



Here's the long run lesson:  When things are at their darkest, keep going, be tough, and push through, there is always light at the end of the tunnel.