by Julie Lefebure | Jul 19, 2015 | personal journey
It’s a beautiful evening here in Storm Lake. But we’re too tired to visit the downtown and partake in the festivities. We’re going to bed as soon as I’m done writing. A total of 82 miles on the tandem today. Yes, 82. The hills were killers, but...
by Julie Lefebure | Jul 18, 2015 | personal journey
Well, here we are. We made it to Sioux City early this afternoon. I don’t think we’ve stopped sweating since we rolled into town. Seriously. Now that’s a lovely way to start out my first update, isn’t it? And the sobering fact is, that’s...
by Julie Lefebure | Jul 16, 2015 | Five Minute Friday
Oh goodness, what a great Five Minute Friday it is! When many of us write for five minutes–free write–on a one word prompt. We let the words flow with no care in the world about what the world cares about. You know… punctuation, grammar, or if it...
by Julie Lefebure | Jul 16, 2015 | Marriage, personal journey
I repeatedly said, “That’s something I could never do.” Ever voiced those words and found yourself eating them later?? Riding a bicycle across Iowa for a week, sleeping in a tent each night, waiting in a port-a-potty line 20-people deep or in a...
by Julie Lefebure | Jul 14, 2015 | Love God
Life gets ticking right along. We get caught up in climbing the success ladder, looking for the next big break, seeking a way to make it in the big leagues. There’s deadlines to meet, dinner to make, diapers to change, and oh yeah, that pile of laundry is...