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E is for Extraordinary colors

Last Saturday Zach had his homecoming and it always seems we get the coldest, rainiest weather for the dances... 
We made the most of it with pictures on the front porch at our house and at his girlfriends house.

Zach and Nikki

and when I questioned his shoes, I realized after arriving at Nikki's this was their plan

 

D is for Decorations

With all our running Jill and I have missed a few weeks doing our team up Thursday.  This week we decided to get back into it and what a perfect week to do so when the theme from Mental Inventory is Fall and again we both think of fall the same way, our favorite time of the year!
 
 

C is for Candy - fall colored candy
 
 although I don't like to get too many that I like since they don't remain in the house too long!

B is for BakingChelsea and my mom spent some time together on Sunday and baked a couple of pumpkin pies!

 

It's that time of year again!  Actually my favorite time of the year!  So I thought I would capture more of it by doing the abc's of fall in pictures.
A is for Apple cider - Zach's favorite!

 

Today Chelsea and I ran a 5K that was to benefit the Michelle's leading star foundation, which was started by Michelle's family.
It was cold and threatening rain and I was a little nervous about spending a cold morning running in the rain!  But as it turned out, the rain held off and it was just cold, which is not a problem when your running, because soon you will warm up!
Eight months ago I...

This month when I first looked at the Work in Progress kit I was thinking FALL or TRAVEL, but as I began to play my creativity went in other directions.  
 
 while this photo is during a recent vacation, the travel was more about where I am in my life right now...

yep, you guessed it this is about the travel I did at the marathon
 
OMG how quickly they grow... Shawn is now in college!...

Isn't it funny how over time our goals change.  What we once thought we would never do we have now achieved and set new goals in its place...
One of my first goals was being able to run 3 miles or a 5k race, then I wanted to beat my time at a 5k, and now after running my second half marathon I am actually thinking my next goal needs to be a full marathon?  And who would have thought, especially...