Daddy-Daughter Date Night Recap #13
Plant it, nurture it, and watch it grow. This week we went to the plant and flower nursery at Agway to pick up some basil and cilantro to grow in our garden as well as a succulent for you to watch...
View ArticleHey world… I’m 9 months today
“Tempus fugit“… or in English, “time flys”. Although the Greek author Virgil wrote about farming in his poetic book Geogics, he must have taken inspiration from time spent with children. I can’t...
View ArticleI do, I do: Lisa and Clark
Imagine getting married at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City. Imagine having a reception in a venue like the Milstein Room of Ocean Life under the huge whale that hangs from the...
View ArticleHappy 1st Birthday, LJ
Well hello, Wonderful! How does it feel to be 1 years old? Is your life fantastic, or just ordinary? Are you engaged, or bored to death? Can you feel the love? As for your mother and me, the last year...
View ArticleMaking Good Memories – August 16
Today we spent the day making new memories. Memories you want to cherish forever. We met Tío Chris and went hiking on a trail that I plan to go back to explore for my next Sunday long run. Watching...
View ArticleAdirondack Balloon Festival – 2012
This weekend we made the trip home to visit my family and to attend the 2012 Adirondack Ballon Festival in Queensbury, NY. As a child the Balloon Fesitval was an annual event to see these monstrous...
View ArticleIn Memory of Mary Glennon Bergmeier – My Mother
This year marks the 15th anniversary of my mother’s death from breast cancer, a battle she courageously fought for 4 and a half years. This year I am running my first 50 mile ultramarathon to honor the...
View ArticleLillian, What Do You Want To Say?
My Darling Lillian: Words just cannot elucidate the power you have over your mother and me. Your go get em “no, seriously, I am going to do it and there isn’t a thing you can do about it” stubborn...
View ArticleUsing Mantras To Get Through The Tough Parts
With just a month away from the ultra marathon that I have signed up for in memory of my mother, I have had to find some inspiration to help get me through the longer runs since they have all been...
View ArticleDear Mom, With Love, Your Son
Nearly 4 months ago I began a journey to run a 50 mile ultramarathon in memory of my mother who died 15 years ago from Breast Cancer. I wanted to mark the anniversary by doing something really special...
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