Will Run For Ice Cream

I have been compensated in the form of a gift card/money/coupon and/or received the product/service at a reduced price or for free. All opinions expressed are mine and honest in nature.  This post may contain affiliate links, which means I receive a commission if you make a purchase using the affiliate link. Well May has been a blur! Between medical tests and procedures and school activities, it feels like each day has just meshed into the next. But things ( hopefully ) are finally settling down. ( One a side note, I got an all clear on my medical procedures. I'm not back to 100% normal just yet,but I'm starting to get there! )  And we are in the home stretch of the last days of school for Lil Man ( and work for me ).  It's been a good school year, but I admit I am ready for summer. :) Now... for the reason for this post... StrideBox ... most of you know that I love my StrideBox every month. When I get my email that it's on its way I stalk the tracking information u

This post contains affiliate links.  I took a little break from writing. It wasn't planned. It sort of just happened. I didn't have anything to say. I know shocking right?!?! But I've been dealing with some stuff, and I haven't really been able to work through some of my feelings until lately when I realized that what I've been feeling is FEAR. Fear is such an ugly word... not one that I really knew had such a big hold on me... but it does. So for the last month or so I've allowed fear to rule my life... to the point that I'm wasn't sleeping because of nightmares. I'll spare you my long laundry list of fears, but I'll say that my health has been near the top of the list. Because of that, I allowed myself to spiral down a dark path of allowing fear to creep in many what felt like at times most areas of my life. That being said,