Today has been a full day with very different activities. I started the day feeding the upstairs neighbor’s cats. The landlords have been out of town most of the week so I have been on cat food duty. I am not a cat person so I’m not about to play with them but I can [...]
Entries from May 2009
26 May 2009
Weekend at Home
I believe this weekend was defined by food. It seems the whole weekend was one meal leading into the next. Dana and I have decided that we need a whole week at home not just a weekend to be able to eat all the Louisiana foods we like and miss.
Dana and I flew into Dallas [...]
20 May 2009
My 16 month old Hero
Hailey! I have written about her a few times but had to write again. This kiddo is amazing and I have learned so much from her and her family over the past 9 months. I want to share the story of Hailey.
At 9 months old Hailey was diagnosed with Metastatic Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (AT/RT). [...]
18 May 2009
Bikes, Bruises, and BBQ
This weekend was rainy and turned a little bit chilly. I knew the weather wouldn’t lend itself to any decent bike riding but I also knew I was working both Saturday and Sunday at the bikeshop. I love working at the bikeshop. So rainy, chilly days that keep me off the bike also keep other [...]
11 May 2009
Mother’s Day
Last year for Mother’s day I wrote about my Mom. This year the local news station did a special on her so you can see a bit of her story for yourself. Follow this link and click the Play Video button.
http://www.ktbs.com/news/Happy-Mothers-Day-Ms.-Spivey-31657/
5 May 2009
Pirates, Snakes, and climbs, oh my
A couple of us riders decided that next year the MS Society should get Outback restaurant to be a sponsor so we can call it the Out(n)back ride. Savannah is a hard town to get a decent amount of riding miles in unless you go out onto an island cover it and then come back [...]
4 May 2009
I need new shorts
So, Bike MS: Georgia Power Savannah Challenge was this past weekend. You know I can’t do a whole weekend event and not have stories to tell so here ya go.
Friday I left work early to meet a teammate, Dave, to drive down to Savannah together. I had several well wishes and a couple of phone [...]