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#Goals: What Riding and Writing have Taught Me (Part 2)
#Goals: What Riding and Writing have Taught Me (Part 2)

Two years ago my husband crushed his elbow in a biking accident. He was disappointed to miss out on what had become an annual tradition for us…the Michiana Ride for Hospice. While Tom, arm in sling, sat at the registration table, our son Seth took his place so I wouldn’t have to ride alone. (Truth be told, he was riding for the free beer at the after-party!)

Seth and I had a great time bonding through biking.

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Biking, Empty Nest, Faith, Musings, FamilyLinda HanstraGoals, Writing Prompts, Writing, Hope*WritersComment
#Goals: What Riding and Writing have Taught Me (Part 1)
#Goals: What Riding and Writing have Taught Me (Part 1)

Maybe it’s my Enneagram 7-ish-ness. Or the dreamer in me. But finding new things to start has never been the issue. It’s sticking it out to the finish that’s the real kicker.

I often start with gusto, but slowly lose steam as time goes on. It’s the way I do meal-planning, and gardening, and knitting, and several other pastimes. Self-discipline is hard. Stick-to-itiveness is not in my blood.

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Biking, Empty Nest, Faith, MusingsLinda HanstraWriting, Hope*Writers, Writing Prompts, GoalsComment