by Ericka | Aug 28, 2016 | Uncategorized
I recently asked my Facebook friends what documentary films I should watch. I had no idea they’d come back with such awesome suggestions. I don’t want to lose this amazing list, as it’s long and going to take me some time to get through it. I always...
by Ericka | Aug 22, 2016 | running
Last week, I ran 10 miles in a row without stopping. It was my longest run in at least a year in a half — maybe more! It was slow and actually on the treadmill because it was storming outside but it felt SO good to know I could still do it. I’ve been...
by Ericka | Aug 18, 2016 | Baby, Uncategorized
1-Month Update 2-Month Update 3-Month Update 4-Month Update 5-Month Update 6-Month Update 7-Month Update 8-Month Update Here we are at 9 months old — nearly as long as he was growing inside! It’s hard to believe they go from those little tiny peas to these...
by Ericka | Aug 14, 2016 | books, Uncategorized
The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah No matter how many books I read about the Holocaust, the horror never grows any dimmer. A writer that can take on this giant of a subject matter and write about it well is worth reading. I don’t think we can ever have too many...
by Ericka | Aug 7, 2016 | Crossfit, fitness
Heading back to CrossFit this year, my expectations were low. A full year away, a pregnancy on top it. I fully anticipated that the bar would all my lifting would entail. Then things came back, slowly and steadily. But still, I can’t lift heavy. Never could....