One-liner wisdom

A few wise lines I’ve picked up over the past few days.

“You become what you think you are.”
– seen on a white board at work last week. I couldn’t agree more.

“Computers don’t give hugs.”
– on a Birmingham billboard ad for a children’s organization.

Keep these in mind as you start your week.

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Busy but fun weekend

I dusted off my road bike this morning for the first time in probably a year and a half. It needs work, but the tires took air and it rode reasonably well. At least it was in better shape than I was!

I took a quick, 20-minute jaunt around the neighborhood. I really had no choice but to make it a short one, since Kelly had to leave soon for the baby shower she was attending. The ride felt good, even to my rusty legs. I hope to make it a habit – I just love to bike.
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Welcome Hadley Elise Turner!

My newest niece has made her arrival this morning. Hadley Elise Turner was born at Wakemed today at 9:03 AM. Hadley weighed in at six pounds, twelve ounces and measures 21 inches. Jeff tells me “she’s beautiful!”

Hadley, Suzie, and Jeff are doing fine and resting at Wakemed. They think they may be up for visitors tomorrow afternoon.

Glad you’re here, Hadley!

UPDATE at 11:55 AM: Here’s a picture of Hadley and the happy family.