Saturday, May 12, 2007

SUNNY SATURDAY!

MAN THAT SUN WAS A BLAZING TODAY WASNT IT,, BUT IT WAS GOOD,, I REALLY LIKED THE TRAILS, I LOVE LOOKING AT THE WOODS AND THEY SMELLED SO GOOD TODAY WITH THE HONEYSUCKLE!, I HAD NO IDEAL WHERE WE WERE MOST OF THE TIME, LIVING IN MENDENHALL, IM NOT REALLY FAMILAR WITH JACKSON THAT MUCH, ONE TIME WE WERE WALKING AND CROSSING THE NATCHEZ TRACE, NEXT THING I KNEW WE WERE BY THE RESERVOIR, I WAS TOTALLY TURNED AROUND BUT SO ENJOYED IT. WAS ABLE TO JOG, REALLY SLOW TODAY A GOOD BIT OF THE TIME, I HAVE NO SCHEDULE AND NO SET INTRAVEL, WHEN I FELT LIKE I COULD JOG I DID AND WHEN I THOUGHT I NEEDED TO STOP I DID AND THAT WORKED REALLY GOOD.
HAVE ANY OF YOU ALMOST CRIED WHEN YOU GOT BACK TO THE STARTING PLACE, MAYBE IM JUST A OLE SAP, BUT ITS SUCH AN ACCOMPLISMENT JUST TO DO WHAT WE ARE DOING, TODAY, WE DID 9 MILES, THATS THE DISTANCE BETWEEN HERE AND MAGEE, I ACTUALLY WALKED THE DISTANCE FROM HERE TO THERE, I WAS JUST SHOCKED,, AND IT MADE ME ALMOST CRY TO THINK I COULD DO THAT,, I CAN ONLY IMAGINE WHEN WE CROSS THAT FINISH LINE AT CHICAGO HOW WE ARE GONNA FEEL,, WELL EXHAUSTED FOR ONE, BUT SO PROUD OF OURSELVES FOR DOING THIS. THIS IS ALL QUITE AMAZING,
WENT BY GREAT HARVEST WHEN I LEFT TODAY, MY HUSBAND GOT HOOKED ON IT SO IM GONNA SEND HIM A COUPLE OF LOAFS TO BAGHDAD, NORMALLY IT TAKES A PACKAGE 8-10 DAYS TO GET THERE, ILL SEND IT MONDAY MORNING AND HOPEFULL IT WILL STILL BE OK, HE CAN TOAST IT AND MAYBE IT WILL BE ALRIGHT, I CAN TELL YOU WHAT THOUGH, ABOUT 9 O CLOCK IS A WONDERFUL TIME TO GO THERE, HA,, IF YOU KNOW WHAT I MEAN, FRESH BLUEBERRY , BANANA NUT MUFFINS, FRESH CINNAMON ROLLS, OHHHHHH LORDY BE!,, FOR A BREAD LOVER, I WAS IN HEAVEN!
SURE WAS GOOD TO SEE EVERYONE TODAY,,
HOPE YOU HAVE A GOOD DAY, AND HAPPY MOTHERS DAY TO YOU MOMS,, MINE IS GONE AND TIMES LIKE THIS IS WHEN YOU REALLY MISS THEM MOST BUT I KNOW SHE WOULD BE SO PROUD OF ME,,
OHH AND YEAH, WE HAVE BEEN STRUGGLING WITH CHEMISTRY THIS SEMESTER, MY DAUGHTER THAT IS AT JONES,, LOTS OF PRAYERS, AND STUDYING, AND SHE GOT HER GRADE YESTERDAY A C,, THAT WAS ALMOST A BIG AS DEAL AS ME FINISHING CHICAGO, HA,,
LATER ALL!

5 comments:

AmyW said...

Never even was able to smell honeysuckle today; my own personal perspiration odor was assaulting my senses after the first ten minutes of the trek. Tho, it was a truly BEAUTIFUL wog course. Real bathrooms and running water at the craft center were a plus too.

Kayra said...

thinking about Chicago makes me weepy. It was really nice today, wasn't it? aah, chemistry. I loved Chemistry in High school and ended up in chemical engineering of all things.

cjonesrun said...

Vickie,

I buy Harvest bread alot for my customers and I have accumulated quite a few "free bread" cards. I would like to give you a few so you can get your husband some bread. I love supporting those special guys and gals that help keep us safe here in the good ole USA!

nissannurse said...

Good Job Vickie,
I'm glad to see you back up to par.

Christa said...

We'll be crying like babies at that finish line. I tear up just thinking about it.