While life has been somewhat slower the past couple of weeks, at least on the surface, there have been plenty of things simmering underneath. September has been a good month to reset, organize, get caught up, and get ready for October, which is going to be BUSY.  I'm doing kettlebell workouts 3-4x per week and I absolutely love them. I'm also trying to go on more walks on the days in between. One of those walks took me out on a long lane and up a slight hill behind our house (see photos below). I've also been trying to jog for small stretches during these walks. Before you start thinking things like, "She's so cool", (which I hope to be someday) - - I'll just put in a disclaimer right now that my jogging speed is only comparable to a fast walk. If you are that fast walker, you might even have to slow down a bit to match my *jogging* speed, ha ha. Here are some views from that recent walk . . . This past Tuesday, Scott and I both went to an Italian dentist...