Peace in Wrestling Matches

I attended my first wrestling match in 2006. I met my husband and quickly learned he was part of a wrestling family. A wrestling family is a group of people who grow up watching, understanding, and eternally loving wrestling, whether you participate in matches as a wrestler or not. These peoples are born knowing the … Continue reading Peace in Wrestling Matches

Peace in Different Choices: Sports Edition

I didn’t grow up playing youth sports. I never even heard of travel sport. My friends did not play on travel teams, so it wasn't something I knew about. I joined teams when I reached middle and high school. Photo by Steshka Willems on Pexels.com My husband participated in all kinds of youth sports. It … Continue reading Peace in Different Choices: Sports Edition

Life’s Playground Choices: Sit Up, Sit Down, or Die

There is a metal piece of playground equipment at a spot we less casually frequent, that mimicked what I used to consider “the spinning wheel of death.” You know this vomit machine, this whirling dervish, propelled by all manner of child-sized leg power, spinning this contraption while others hold on for dear life. Now that … Continue reading Life’s Playground Choices: Sit Up, Sit Down, or Die