The author reflects on their journey to becoming a Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM), starting from personal inspiration during an Oprah show to facing numerous challenges, including raising children and pursuing education without resources. After years of hard work, sacrifice, and dedication, they've successfully attended 125 births and now embrace their role with passion.
Blog Posts
Slow Down
"Run Slower." How many times over the years have I heard this advice? I've given that advice. Truth is, I've been lying to myself when said I ran slow enough. I heard, in the inner voice that I usually tell to shut up, that I could go slower. I was afraid that running slower would... Continue Reading →
Making of a Marathoner
This is the first "making of" post. These will maybe define the "m" labels I've tacked to my brand. "Marathoner" being the easiest of the lot, I figure I'll start there. You know, just to get warmed up. In high school, I hated running. I had this bad ankle that I used as an excuse... Continue Reading →
Here I go Again
Where do I begin? I had started this blog, this particular blog at least, to experiment with a business project I was working on. To clarify, this was a pretend business that was part of a class assignment. Then, I was excited to be owning spindaisy.com again and I thought maybe I would start blogging.... Continue Reading →
I almost stopped at 500
I didn't. It started with a shin splint on the left, which is one of the oldest running injuries I confront. I blamed it on our move to a hilly neighborhood and stepping out my door to run downhill on concrete every day. I powered through the Snowman Stampede Half with this hiccup because honestly,... Continue Reading →
Welcome
Thanks for joining me! spindaisy.com is reborn after 3 years in exile. Stay tuned for more!
