This week started strong with good news from my knees MRI results, no fracture, no ligament tear other than age and load related degeneration. According to ChatGTP, it’s super common for aging runners. I’ll still see a knee specialist to get expert read, but it is a big relief for me to know that nothing … Continue reading 10 year anniversary low key celebration and unexpected running scene in Fortaleza
Packed weekend
Our weekend was quite full this time, we fit a lot in. I am glad to have taken 3 days off in Lima so I had the mental energy to roll on. Saturday: Lizzy had a swim meet up at our club. we left home 6:30am to arrive for 7am warm up. While she did … Continue reading Packed weekend
Temporary routine following travel
This week Sofia was in Panama for her first international MUN conference. She seems to be having fun. The organizers are really good at keeping parents updated everyday, several times a day, which is assuring. The house is super quiet when there is only one kid at home. Even the evenings feel less chaotic, rushing. … Continue reading Temporary routine following travel
Vacation mode takeaway
I get very well rested sleep while on vacation. I feel free and open to anything. I am in better mood, less concerned about unexpected things. I want to keep it during "normal" life too. I wonder what makes vacation mode so relaxing. Few ideas: Lack of life maintenance to-do list. No appointment to book. … Continue reading Vacation mode takeaway
3 chill day in Lima
Once we reunited with the family on Thursday, we had lunch near train station. Lizzy and I explored a bit before it was time to catch the 2 hours train ride the train is super nice, touristic and luxurious. The 2 hours went back quickly. After that, we rode the bus for 2 hours until … Continue reading 3 chill day in Lima